Legal bind means there is no decent end to suffering

SARA MONOPOLI, a non-smoker, was 34 years old - and 39 weeks pregnant - when diagnosed with terminal lung cancer.

Lung Cancer Test Helps Determine Prognosis - Sci-Tech Today

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Lung Cancer Test Helps Determine Prognosis Sci-Tech Today If doctors could more precisely gauge prognosis, more people who might benefit from additional therapy could receive it. Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in the world. Now, a new test that measures the activity of 14 genes in ...

The appalling facts of lung cancer - The Patriot Ledger (blog)

The appalling facts of lung cancer The Patriot Ledger (blog) By Joyce Rothman The women in our lung cancer support group at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, Ma encouraged me to write this piece because whether we are facing the despair of life with terminal lung cancer, in the midst of treatment or ... and more »

A Gene Test To Ascertain Lung Cancer Survival Rate - Daily Gossip

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A Gene Test To Ascertain Lung Cancer Survival Rate Daily Gossip MedPageToday.com writes that a team of scientists might have discovered a gene test that will be able to ascertain lung cancer survival rate and find the disease earlier. This is the sort of discovery that will definitely improve the survival odds for ... Predicting Life After Lung CancerdailyRx New lung cancer test predicts survivalPhysOrg.com Gene Test Predicts Mortality Risk After Lung Cancer SurgeryMedPage Today all 72 news articles »

New Lung Cancer Assay Ready for Prime Time - Medscape

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New Lung Cancer Assay Ready for Prime Time Medscape January 27, 2012 — A new assay that tests 14 genes can clarify the prognosis of patients who are diagnosed with early-stage nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and is more accurate than relying on clinical criteria, researchers report in a paper ... Lung Tumor Gene Test Predicts Surgery OutcomesMedical News Today New PCR-Based Assay Better Predicts Lung Cancer SurvivalDoctors Lounge all 22 news articles »