Ablation procedures effective for the treatment of lung cancer
A research has supported the use of ablation procedures for the treatment of lung cancer.
Estrogen promotes the spread of the disease within the oral cavity
Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center have found that estrogen may increase the movement of precancerous cells in the mouth and thus promote the spread of the disease within the oral cavity.
Nano-sensor to be used for diagnosing lung cancer
A way has been devised by scientists from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa to diagnose lung cancer using a breath analyser containing gold nanoparticles.
Nasal Spray: A new instrument to fight Lung Cancer
An inhalable Nasal spray will soon be available, based on gene therapy for fighting lung cancer, described scientists.
CyberKnife surgery sans scalpel : Dr. P.Mahadev, MD, DNB, DMRT, Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital, Chennai
[This article was published in the May 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System is a non-invasive alternative to surgery for treating both cancerous and non-cancerous tumors anywhere in the human body, including, the prostate, lung, brain, spine, liver, pancreas and kidney.
