Novocure wins CE mark for its lung cancer treatment wearable

Through non-invasive, wearable arrays, Optune Lua uses TTFields to exert physical forces on the electrically charged components of the dividing cancer cells.  [Image courtesy of Novocure]Novocure (Baar, Switzerland) announced today that it has won a CE …

New Combined Therapy Boosts Advanced Lung Cancer Survival

In the relentless battle against advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), medical science continuously seeks innovative approaches to improve patient outcomes, especially for those who have exhausted standard treatment options. A groundbreaking study …

Genomic Cancer Panel And Profiling Market Analysis And Forecast, 2025-2035: High Genomic Testing Costs Challenge Market ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global genomic cancer panel and profiling market is rapidly expanding due to advancements in precision medicine, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and biomarker-driven therapies. With cancer cases rising globally and a …

Smoking Decline Averted Nearly 4 Million Lung Cancer Deaths: Daily Dose

Cancer Mortality Rates Declined Over the Past 20 Years in the United States

Both lung cancer diagnoses and deaths in men and women have declined over the past 20 years. That trend has helped improve the overall cancer mortality picture. Twenty years of cancer data indicate a slow, gradual, but significant change, with overall …

How to Best Navigate a Diagnosis of Lung and Head and Neck Cancer

A diagnosis of lung cancer, or head and neck cancer, can be one of the most life-altering events that a person may go through, making appropriate preparation for medical appointments essential, according to Dr. Douglas Reznick, who went on to add that …

Pittsburgh metro area’s air quality is among worst in country, American Lung Association report says

PITTSBURGH — The American Lung Association’s annual “State of the Air” report says that the air in the Pittsburgh metro area is among the most polluted in the country. The area, which includes Pittsburgh, Weirton and Steubenville, ranked 16th worst …

ChatGPT Diagnosed a Woman with Blood Cancer a Year Before Her Doctors Found It

Marly Garnreiter / SWNS Marly Garnreiter typed her symptoms into ChatGPT and was told she had blood cancer Marly Garnreiter, 27, thought her night sweats and itchy skin were a symptom of anxiety following the death of her father at age 58 from colon …

Age-Related Genetic Alterations in Blood Linked to Poor Cancer Outcomes

In a groundbreaking development that could reshape our understanding of cancer progression and treatment, researchers from leading institutions including the Francis Crick Institute, University College London (UCL), Gustave Roussy, and Memorial Sloan …

America's 'Gateway City' is at center of a cancer crisis with 'insidious' roots

A forgotten nuclear legacy buried beneath a major Midwestern city may be silently fueling a devastating health crisis. During World War II, scientists in St Louis, Missouri, produced nearly one ton of uranium every day as part of the top-secret Manhattan …