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Lung cancer the biggest killer - Hume Weekly

2012-05-28T07:15:56-07:00

Lung cancer the biggest killer
Hume Weekly
Men had a higher rate of cancer - 283 diagnosed and 133 deaths - than women (236 diagnosed and 89 deaths). The top three killers among men and women in the Broadmeadows electorate were lung cancer (54), bowel (15) and prostate (13).
'Life' rides on lifestyle choicesMacedon Ranges Weekly

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Lung cancer tests advised for some heavy smokers - Reuters India

2012-05-21T13:47:45-07:00

USA TODAY

Lung cancer tests advised for some heavy smokers
Reuters India
By Genevra Pittman | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New recommendations from chest and cancer doctors call for lung cancer screening in older adults with a long history of smoking a pack a day or more -- but also highlight the possible harms of screening, ...
Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokersFox News
Lung cancer screening guidelines updatedUSA TODAY

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Householders warned over natural gas that can cause lung cancer - stv.tv

2012-05-27T04:05:44-07:00

Rutland Times

Householders warned over natural gas that can cause lung cancer
stv.tv
Households have been warned to be on guard against a natural gas that can cause lung cancer. Radon, which is produced from tiny amounts of uranium in rock and soil, is believed to lead to more than 1000 deaths across Britain annually.
Warning issued about dangerous gasBanbury Guardian

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'Ninety pc lung cancer due to smoking' - Ceylon Daily News

2012-05-25T12:35:18-07:00

National Post

'Ninety pc lung cancer due to smoking'
Ceylon Daily News
Smokers are more likely to get cancer than non-smokers, the Public Education Committee, Sri Lanka Cancer Society said in a message marking No Tobacco Day. The message said: "Lung, mouth and throat cancers are due to smoking. About 90% of lung cancer is ...
CDC: States make billions from tobacco taxes and lawsuits, but spend little on ...CBS News
Appeal to stop glitzy cigarette advertisingClydebank Post
World 'no tobacco day' puts spotlight on dangers of smokingMedical Xpress
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New cancer service at Burton - Health Service Journal

2012-05-28T04:44:18-07:00

New cancer service at Burton
Health Service Journal
PERFORMANCE: Burton Hospitals FT has launched a one-stop clinic to help speed up the diagnosis of patients suspected of having lung cancer. The service enables key diagnostic tests, such as CT scans, lung function and blood tests to take place before ...

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Fish oil may reduce weight loss during chemotherapy - Chicago Daily Herald

2012-05-28T04:15:23-07:00

Fish oil may reduce weight loss during chemotherapy
Chicago Daily Herald
By Patrick Massey Last week, I gave a lecture for the American Lung Association and the topic was alternative therapies for treating lung cancer. In preparing for the lecture, I explored the research on the use of fish oils to minimize the loss of ...

Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Updated - Cancer Network

2012-05-25T17:01:03-07:00

Cambridge News

Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Updated
Cancer Network
By Harold Sox, MD 1 , Peter Bach, MD 2 | May 25, 2012 Today we are discussing lung cancer screening with Dr. Harold Sox and Dr. Peter Bach. Dr. Sox is an active emeritus professor of medicine at the Dartmouth Institute at the Geisel School of Medicine ...
Lung cancer study to help cut deathsCambridge News
Will cancer screening actually save your life?Macleans.ca (blog)

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World No Tobacco Day – Mark your journey to being smoke free - MSN India

2012-05-28T02:39:26-07:00

World No Tobacco Day – Mark your journey to being smoke free
MSN India
This day also serves as a reminder that to reduce the high incidence of diseases like oral cancer, lung cancer and cardiovascular problems, tobacco consumption has to reduce dramatically. In India, one-third of all adults or approximately 275 million ...

Donna Summer died of lung cancer not related to smoking - CNN International

2012-05-19T06:06:37-07:00

NDTV

Donna Summer died of lung cancer not related to smoking
CNN International
(CNN) -- Donna Summer died of lung cancer, but the singer wasn't a smoker, and the cancer wasn't related to smoking, her family's representative said Friday. Summer's family issued the announcement in the wake of how "various reports currently ...
Donna Summer: Lung cancer leading cause of cancer deathLos Angeles Times
'Disco Queen' Donna Summer dies at 63 of lung cancerNewstrack India
Donna Summer believed 9/11 caused lung cancerNDTV
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Apply Now for the 5th Annual Lung Cancer Advocacy Summit - About - News & Issues

2012-05-26T16:44:31-07:00

Apply Now for the 5th Annual Lung Cancer Advocacy Summit
About - News & Issues
By Lynne Eldridge MD, About.com GuideMay 26, 2012 Have you always wanted to advocate for people with lung cancer, but didn't know how to get started? Do you have a loved one who is living or lived with lung cancer who you wish to honor?

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