lung cancer

Welcome to the 'lung cancer' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'lung cancer'.

Are you an expert about 'lung cancer'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'lung cancer'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Original Technorati articles tagged “lung cancer”

• in Sports
  Cricket: The Full Truth About Yuvraj Singh!
  He must win this crucial match for India too.
  by chinchak / on Feb 5, 2012
• in Entertainment
  Bryant Gumbel Reveals Lung Cancer Surgery on Regis and Kelly
  While co-hosting on Regis and Kelly, sportscaster Bryant Gumbel reveals he has lung cancer surgery performed last month.
  by dmdo / on Dec 8, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “lung cancer”

 

• Marijuana Smoking Doesn’t Increase Lung Cancer Risk

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 135
  Tobacco smoking has long been established as the primary risk factor of lung cancer. But it appears that the same danger cannot be said for those who smoke marijuana, whether occasionally or habitually. In a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research, a group of researchers ...
  6 days ago

• Tennessee Department of Health encourages Women to make their own Health a Priority

  
  — Authority:
  National Women’s Health Week is May 12th-18th, 2013 Nashville, TN – It’s your time, ladies! The Tennessee Department of Health joins celebrations of National Women’s Health Week, which kicks off on Mother’s Day, May 12th. This nationwide initiative calls attention to the importance of women’s health ...
  6 days ago

• Becoming My Wife’s Caregiver Equipped Me for the Future

  
  — Authority:
  Guest Post By Cameron Von St. James November 21st of 2005, I heard of malignant pleural mesothelioma for the first time in my life.  My daughter Lily was three months old and my wife, Heather had been feeling ill for several weeks.  When we took Heather to the doctor, we found out she had mesothelioma, a rare ...
  6 days ago

• lung cancer metastasis to brain - yellow socks

  
  — Authority:
  Wednesday,i t was a sunny bright morning driving the 90 miles SouthEast to Baltimore to meet with Dr. Krimsky at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Obviously what we would be talking about would be far from ‘sunny and bright’ but it would be knowledge and knowledge is empowering, especially when preparing ...
  6 days ago

• Home Repair and Construction Glossary Continued

  
  — Authority:
  Asbestos - This is a type of magnesium silicate that was used in a variety of different construction products because it was stable as well as fire resistant. Exposure to asbestos through the inhalation of loose fibers has been associated with a number of different forms of lung cancer or lung disease. Asphalt - ...
  6 days ago

• Asbestos: It Could Be Hiding In Your Home

  
  — Authority:
  Last month saw 2013’s annual Global Asbestos Awareness Week. Didn’t know such a thing took place? Well you do now. Asbestos has a longer history than most people realise, dating back to Ancient Greek and Roman times, but unfortunately this useful building material is also a killer. Exposure to asbestos causes ...
  1 week ago

• Top Health Benefits of Smoking Smokeless Cigarettes

  
  — Authority:
  E cigarettes are also known as smokeless cigarettes. They offer people the benefit of feeling like their smoking without actually doing it. While the major health benefit is the lack of tobacco, there are other ways that the cigarettes with help your health. Here are top reasons you should opt for them for your ...
  1 week ago

• Lung Cancer Part 4 - Drug Therapy

  
  — Authority:
  Lung cancer causes 160,000 deaths each year – more than the next four cancers combined. Diagnostic and treatment options have improved greatly in the past decade and continue to advance at a rapid rate. Among the most important advances have been: Learning that chemotherapy combinations of a platinum-containing drug ...
  1 week ago

• Study: No Association Between The Cumulative Consumption Of Cannabis Smoke And The Risk Of Lung Cancer

  
  — Authority:
  In a recent presentation given at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research, investigators from the university of California, Los Angeles provided the latest data reaffirming that cannabis consumption is not associated with an elevated risk of lung cancer. Below is a summary of the findings ...
  1 week ago

• Lung Cancer Part 3 – Rx with Surgery and/or Radiation

  
  — Authority:
  Surgery has long been the only way to cure lung cancer. If the tumor was discovered early – a rare occurrence in the past – then resection could remove it totally. Recently it has been shown that radiation can be used successfully for early stage disease. And new approaches to radiation therapy result in the ...
  1 week ago

• Deconstructing another Stanislaw Burzynski cancer “success story”

  
  — Authority:
  A key pillar of the Stanislaw Burzynski antineoplaston marketing machine, a component of the marketing strategy without which his clinic would not be able to attract nearly as many desperate cancer patients to Houston for either his antineoplaston therapy (now under a temporary shutdown by the FDA that, if science ...
  1 week ago

• New Immunotherapy Drug Works with Lung Cancer, Might Be Future for Mesothelioma Treatment

  
  — Authority:
  An Immunotherapy drug testing well with lung cancer has become a future hope for mesothelioma treatment.
  1 week ago

• CT Screening Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths

  
  — Authority:
  Nursing-Resource.com CT (computed tomography) screening can reduce lung cancer deaths among high-risk individuals, according to results from the National Lung Cancer Study... Read More CT Screening Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths , Featured Health News from Medical News Today Related posts: American Lung ...
  1 week ago

• CT Screening Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths

  
  — Authority:
  CT (computed tomography) screening can reduce lung cancer deaths among high-risk individuals, according to results from the National Lung Cancer Study. The research was conducted by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) which issued guidelines recommending that people who are at significant risk of lung ...
  1 week ago

• cuts to cancer care = death by sequestration

  
  — Authority:
  Dear Federal Government, Now you got my Irish up and I’ve got something to say. What the hell are you thinking rushing to exempt meat inspectors and air traffic controllers from sequestration? Do you care more about short term annoyances or the death by sequestration of US citizens with cancer? ...
  1 week ago

• New Lung Cancer Guidelines Recommend Low-Dose CT Scanning to High-Risk Individuals

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 135
  The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) has released updated lung cancer guidelines, which recommend offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scanning to people who are at higher risk of developing lung cancer. “Our new lung cancer guidelines take into account the many advances and new information in the ...
  1 week ago

• Hank Baskett To Host 2nd Annual Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament

  
  — Authority:
  The 2nd Annual Hank Baskett Classic presented by bebe will be held on May 16-17, 2013 at Trump National Golf Club, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA and will support Bonnie J. Addario and the Lung Cancer Foundation ( LCF ). A VIP Welcome Reception will be held on the evening of Thursday, May 16, 2013, beginning at 7:00pm. ...
  1 week ago

• How do you measure a week, living with lung cancer?

  
  — Authority:
  … I survived my first outpatient procedure without hospitalization since lung cancer first reared its head, 16 months ago. … pushed my wife’s wheelchair for a two mile push and roll on a gorgeous April afternoon. In Pattis MS dementia, I have no lung cancer. … attended a niece’s dance recital ...
  1 week ago

• EPA Dragging Feet On Asbestos Exposure Study

  
  — Authority:
  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is being accused of dragging its feet when it comes to the cleanup of a Montana mining town. Internal investigators faulted the EPA for delaying health studies needed to direct the cleanup. Hundreds of people have died in the town of Libby due to asbestos exposure from a ...
  2 weeks ago

• God Saw You Getting Tired

  
  — Authority:
  Today we will be laying to rest my very special Uncle Peter. He passed away early Monday morning with my mother by his side. Thankfully, there was enough time to give him his last rites before he passed. About a year ago my Uncle Peter was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer.  He smoked for [...] The post God Saw ...
  2 weeks ago

Comments about lung cancer