Topic: Lung Cancer

Lung cancer researchers have identified a genetic signature that can help doctors determine which patients with early-stage non-small cell lung...

Radon Awareness Program

Mayor Joanne Cocchiola announced plans for Nutley's Health Department to join forces with the Essex County Cancer Coalition and the New Jersey...

Philly Challenge was a success

On Aug. 22, Anthony Parzanese, a Cedar Grove resident, cycled through Philadelphia to raise money in honor of his mother - a Belleville resident...

Ecological Impacts of Asbestos

What is asbestos? Where is it used? What are asbestos' ecological impacts? Who is exposed to asbesto?. How does asbestos affect human health?. What...
Theresa Brown's thoughtful essay on end-of-life care reminded me of a recent clinical encounter. It was a hot July afternoon when I found myself in...
Death's first whisper came to Dirk Jansema while he was singing in his church choir.. . . . The electrician from Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island ...
A small RNA molecule determines whether or not lung cancer cells grow invasively and metastasize. This has been discovered in the culture dish by...

Despicable Default Behavior

Radiation to the Head Limits Lung Cancer Spread, Boost Survival, Study FindsA week or two of radiation to the head helped keep a very deadly form of lung cancer from spreading to the brain, improving survival for some people who have had ...
A week or two of radiation to the head helped keep a very deadly form of lung cancer from spreading to the brain, improving survival for some people who have had little hope of successful treatment until now, Dutch doctors reported Saturday ...