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Management Strategies In Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients
- Wednesday July 3, 2024
- Dr. Kshitij Domadia
From monitoring treatment response to managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), healthcare providers must navigate a complex landscape to optimize patient outcomes.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Haryana Cancer Patient Who Died Recently Was Also H3N2 Influenza Positive
- Friday March 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 56-year-old man from Haryana, a lung cancer patient who died recently, had tested positive for the H3N2 virus in January, a health department official said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Hospital Shocks Patients With Cancer Message Instead Of "Merry Christmas" Text
- Thursday December 29, 2022
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
On Christmas Eve, patients at a British Medical Clinic in Yorkshire received the incorrect diagnosis of fatal lung cancer by text message.
- www.ndtv.com
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Double Lung Transplant Saves US Man With Terminal Cancer
- Thursday March 24, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US doctors announced Thursday they had successfully performed a double lung transplant on a patient with terminal lung cancer, giving new hope to others who also are in advanced stages of the deadly disease.
- www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2021: Is Immunotherapy Changing The Future Of Lung Cancer?
- Wednesday February 3, 2021
- Dr Shuaib Zaidi
In progressive lung cancer, chemotherapy gives modest advantage as most of the patients survive only a few months to a year. Chemotherapy can't be considered as a standard of care. Now, immunotherapy is changing the scenario of lung cancer treatment.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Food For Thought: Nutrition In Lung Cancer
- Tuesday December 15, 2020
- DoctorNDTV
During the chemotherapy cycle, it is recommended that patients eat lightly. Eating small portions slowly and every few hours seem to work best. Avoid skipping meals on these days and eating fatty, greasy or spicy foods.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Advancements In Treatment Therapies Bring Hope For Lung Cancer Patients
- Sunday December 13, 2020
- NDTV
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are two broad categories of lung cancer. NSCLC is the most common type which is accountable for more than 80% of the total lung cancer cases.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Early Consultation With A Specialist - Key To Battle Lung Cancer!
- Tuesday December 8, 2020
- DoctorNDTV
More than 80% of lung cancer patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage. Early-stage disease symptoms are non-specific and thus patients take a lot of time before reaching an oncologist: Dr Vineet Govinda Gupta.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Lung Cancer: A Grim Reality And A Hopeful Future
- Monday December 7, 2020
- NDTV
In the year 2018, approximately 1.8 million deaths across the globe were attributable to lung cancer. In India alone, about 60,000 patients died due to lung cancer in that year.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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World Lung Cancer Day 2020: Causes, Symptoms And Tips For Prevention By Expert
- Saturday August 1, 2020
- Dr Shubham Garg
World Lung Cancer Day 2020: Lung cancer is the biggest cause of cancer related deaths in the world. In fact, in 2018, 1.8 million deaths across the globe were attributable to lung cancer alone. In India alone, 60,000 patients died due to lung cancer in in that year.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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What Happens When The Doctor Blames You For Your Own Lung Cancer?
- Monday January 14, 2019
- Health | Monica Bhargava, The Washington Post
It is a tragedy when any patient develops lung cancer. They will undergo surgeries, toxic infusions and lonely nights in the hospital. Many will face crushing financial pressures and be forced to confront their mortality in unimaginable ways.
- www.ndtv.com
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Breast Cancer Drugs Useful In Treating Drug-Resistant Lung Tumours
- Thursday December 27, 2018
- IANS
A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help tackle lung cancers that have become resistant to targeted therapies, suggests a study done on mice.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Management Strategies In Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients
- Wednesday July 3, 2024
- Dr. Kshitij Domadia
From monitoring treatment response to managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), healthcare providers must navigate a complex landscape to optimize patient outcomes.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Haryana Cancer Patient Who Died Recently Was Also H3N2 Influenza Positive
- Friday March 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 56-year-old man from Haryana, a lung cancer patient who died recently, had tested positive for the H3N2 virus in January, a health department official said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
UK Hospital Shocks Patients With Cancer Message Instead Of "Merry Christmas" Text
- Thursday December 29, 2022
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
On Christmas Eve, patients at a British Medical Clinic in Yorkshire received the incorrect diagnosis of fatal lung cancer by text message.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Double Lung Transplant Saves US Man With Terminal Cancer
- Thursday March 24, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US doctors announced Thursday they had successfully performed a double lung transplant on a patient with terminal lung cancer, giving new hope to others who also are in advanced stages of the deadly disease.
- www.ndtv.com
-
World Cancer Day 2021: Is Immunotherapy Changing The Future Of Lung Cancer?
- Wednesday February 3, 2021
- Dr Shuaib Zaidi
In progressive lung cancer, chemotherapy gives modest advantage as most of the patients survive only a few months to a year. Chemotherapy can't be considered as a standard of care. Now, immunotherapy is changing the scenario of lung cancer treatment.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Food For Thought: Nutrition In Lung Cancer
- Tuesday December 15, 2020
- DoctorNDTV
During the chemotherapy cycle, it is recommended that patients eat lightly. Eating small portions slowly and every few hours seem to work best. Avoid skipping meals on these days and eating fatty, greasy or spicy foods.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Advancements In Treatment Therapies Bring Hope For Lung Cancer Patients
- Sunday December 13, 2020
- NDTV
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are two broad categories of lung cancer. NSCLC is the most common type which is accountable for more than 80% of the total lung cancer cases.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Early Consultation With A Specialist - Key To Battle Lung Cancer!
- Tuesday December 8, 2020
- DoctorNDTV
More than 80% of lung cancer patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage. Early-stage disease symptoms are non-specific and thus patients take a lot of time before reaching an oncologist: Dr Vineet Govinda Gupta.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Lung Cancer: A Grim Reality And A Hopeful Future
- Monday December 7, 2020
- NDTV
In the year 2018, approximately 1.8 million deaths across the globe were attributable to lung cancer. In India alone, about 60,000 patients died due to lung cancer in that year.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
World Lung Cancer Day 2020: Causes, Symptoms And Tips For Prevention By Expert
- Saturday August 1, 2020
- Dr Shubham Garg
World Lung Cancer Day 2020: Lung cancer is the biggest cause of cancer related deaths in the world. In fact, in 2018, 1.8 million deaths across the globe were attributable to lung cancer alone. In India alone, 60,000 patients died due to lung cancer in in that year.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
What Happens When The Doctor Blames You For Your Own Lung Cancer?
- Monday January 14, 2019
- Health | Monica Bhargava, The Washington Post
It is a tragedy when any patient develops lung cancer. They will undergo surgeries, toxic infusions and lonely nights in the hospital. Many will face crushing financial pressures and be forced to confront their mortality in unimaginable ways.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Breast Cancer Drugs Useful In Treating Drug-Resistant Lung Tumours
- Thursday December 27, 2018
- IANS
A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help tackle lung cancers that have become resistant to targeted therapies, suggests a study done on mice.
- doctor.ndtv.com