Scientists develop scans that light up aggressive cancer tumors for better treatment
Researchers have used a chemical compound to light up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans, in a breakthrough that ...
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Chemical compound lights up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans
Researchers have used a chemical compound to light up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans, in a breakthrough that could help medical professionals better target and treat cancer.
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Scientists develop new scans that light-up aggressive cancer tumors for better treatment
The paper, published today in Nature Communications, shows therapy-resistant non-small cell lung cancer tumours ’lit up like a Christmas tree’ on PET scans when the radiotracer was injected. Tim ...
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Lung Scans Detect Heart Disease in 83% of Cases
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...
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Grandma-of-10 died after ‘doctors took four years to discover the true cause of her persistent cough’
Margaret Jones had a CT scan in February 2019 showing cause for concern in her right lung. But it wasn't until December 2023 that the gran-of-ten was diagnosed with lung cancer. Her daughters say ...
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What Happens When Lung Cancer Spreads to Lymph Nodes?
Even some early-stage cancers, like some stage 2A lung cancers, have positive lymph nodes but are not considered ... it has been largely replaced by a combination of PET scans and endobronchial guided ...
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An Overview of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Lungs
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the lung is one form of non-small cell lung cancer. Non-small cell lung cancers account for about 85% of lung cancers, many of them associated with smoking. Of these, ...
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Tesco Extra, Rainham hosts 'life-saving' lung cancer scans
Smokers at risk of lung cancer are being urged to get free scans in a health programme started this week in Havering. Those aged between 55 and 74 who are smokers or have recently quit are being ...
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Sentara Health promotes low-dose CT scan screening for early detection of lung cancer
There are different types of tests available to detect lung cancer, including a relatively simple screening known as a low-dose CT scan. George Barlow, a former smoker who was diagnosed with non ...
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DepEd, partners report positive educational outcomes with phone-based tutoring program
PASIG CITY, 26 November 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has observed significant development and improvements in learners’ numeracy skills through a phone-based tutoring program. In ...
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Pet care: Positive reinforcement part of the slow process
Nov. 24—Last in a series. Right away, after Atticus and Tandy were separated in different parts of the house, everybody relaxed and exhaled. There had been plenty of smack downs but, so far, no ...