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Use of e-cigarettes after quitting smoking increases lung cancer risk
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Use of e-cigarettes after quitting smoking increases lung cancer risk

  • Janet Fricker
  • 31 May 2024

Former cigarette smokers who use electronic cigarettes may be at higher risk of lung cancer than those who do not use these devices. The study abstract 3051, presented in a session at the American Thoracic Society 2024 International meeting, held…

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Slowing ‘accelerated ageing’ may offer new avenue for cancer prevention
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Slowing ‘accelerated ageing’ may offer new avenue for cancer prevention

  • Janet Fricker
  • 18 April 2024

Accelerated ageing is more common in recent birth cohorts and associated with increased incidence of early-onset solid tumours. The study, abstract 846, presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, held April 5–10, in San Diego, found…

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Cardiorespiratory fitness reduces risk of developing and dying from cancer
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Cardiorespiratory fitness reduces risk of developing and dying from cancer

  • Janet Fricker
  • 14 July 2023

Higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness may reduce the incidence and mortality of specific cancers in men. The Swedish male cohort study, published online in JAMA Open Network, June 29, found that higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness were associated with a…

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India’s Lung Connect shows value of online cancer support in low-income settings
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India’s Lung Connect shows value of online cancer support in low-income settings

  • Swagata Yadavar
  • 23 June 2022

It was April 2020. Just a few weeks earlier, India had imposed a national lockdown – among the harshest in the world. Ramkrishna Bhadhury, 44, a farmer from a small village in Nalikul, West Bengal, was feeling increasingly dejected and…

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How we turn lung cancer care into a European success story
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How we turn lung cancer care into a European success story

  • Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko
  • 21 January 2022

Opportunities to make significant headway against cancer don’t come around very often. This year, an alignment of science and European cancer policy is opening such an opportunity in relation to lung cancer ‒ Europe’s single biggest cancer killer. Speaking as…

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Lung cancer screening: 2022 could be a turning point for Europe
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Lung cancer screening: 2022 could be a turning point for Europe

  • Janet Fricker
  • 14 January 2022

If cancer screening policies were driven purely by mortality rates and curability, then lung cancer would long have topped the priority list for population screening programmes. Accounting for almost one in every four cancer deaths in men and almost one…

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Antihistamines could improve efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors
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Antihistamines could improve efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors

  • Janet Fricker
  • 9 December 2021

Over-the-counter antihistamines appear to improve outcomes for cancer patients treated with checkpoint inhibitors. The study, reported in Cancer Cell (published online 24 November), found that melanoma and lung cancer patients taking antihistamines targeting the H1 receptor during anti-PD-1/PD-L1 treatment achieved…

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Lung cancer screening: time to act on the evidence
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Lung cancer screening: time to act on the evidence

  • Janet Fricker
  • 2 July 2021

“It’s extraordinary that screening for the biggest cancer killer is not available in most of Europe," says Anne Marie Baird, President of Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE). “Lung cancer causes more deaths in Europe than breast, colorectal and cervical cancers combined,…

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Study suggests tackling loneliness could help reduce cancer in middle-aged men
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Study suggests tackling loneliness could help reduce cancer in middle-aged men

  • Janet Fricker
  • 7 May 2021

Loneliness among middle-aged men is associated with increased risks of developing cancer. The longitudinal Finnish study, published in the May issue of Psychiatry Research, additionally found mortality was higher among male cancer patients who were unmarried, widowed or divorced than…

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Cancer caused by occupational exposure needs urgent attention
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Cancer caused by occupational exposure needs urgent attention

  • Valéria Hartt
  • 10 March 2021

What is the cancer burden associated with occupational exposure? A new review shows that the question needs urgent attention, given under-reporting and current difficulties in estimating the global burden. The review, in Molecular Oncology, highlights how millions of workers are…

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