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New ‘innovative’ urine test that can detect cancer early could be on NHS within years

Scientists, funded by Cancer Research UK, have now passed another hurdle, bringing the test closer to patient use

The Independent UK

Supermarket lung cancer checks find 10,000 cases in England

The initiative forms part of the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme which began in 2019

The Independent UK

Black Diamond Therapeutics Lung Cancer Drug Shows 15.2-Month PFS in Phase 2 Study

Black Diamond Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BDTX) reported updated Phase 2 data for silevertinib in treatment-naive non-small cell lung cancer patients with EGFR Non-Classical Mutations, saying the investigational therapy produced a preliminary median progression-free survival of 15.2 months in the study coh

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Candel Therapeutics Eyes Year-End BLA After Strong Prostate Cancer Data

Candel Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CADL) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Paul Peter Tak said the company remains focused on advancing its viral immunotherapy programs following newly presented prostate cancer data and as it prepares for a planned biologics license application submission by the end of the year.

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Who Was Patriotic Kenny? TikTok Star and Navy Veteran Dies at 84 Following Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Kenneth 'Kenny' Jary, a US Navy veteran and viral TikTok star known as 'Patriotic Kenny', passed away at 84 after battling cancer. He inspired millions with his positivity and charitable work.

International Business Times UK

Erasca Touts 'Eye-Popping' ERAS-0015 Lung Cancer Data, FDA Path at BofA Conference

Erasca (NASDAQ:ERAS) executives said the company sees multiple potential development paths for its RAS-targeting portfolio, highlighting early clinical activity for ERAS-0015 in lung, pancreatic and colorectal cancers during a Bank of America biotech conference session. Jonathan Lim, Erasca’s chair

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Barry Manilow Shares Lung Cancer Update: UK Tour Is On But Vegas Dates Scrapped

Barry Manilow, 82, is pushing ahead with his June UK tour while pausing his May Las Vegas shows on doctors' advice, after surgery for early-stage lung cancer caught through what he calls 'pure luck.'

International Business Times UK

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22-Year-Old Who Vaped Since 15 Given '18 Months to Live' After Lung Cancer Diagnosis Typically Seen in Seniors

A 22-year-old woman who vaped since age 15 has been diagnosed with lung cancer and given 18 months to live, raising concerns over vaping health risks and safety

International Business Times UK

Eating fruit is linked to lung cancer? Here’s what you need to know about that new study

The idea that fruit and vegetables might cause cancer sounds bizarre. For decades, studies have shown that people who eat more plants tend to live longer, healthier lives, with lower rates of heart disease, stroke and several common cancers.

The Conversation

Study links fruits and vegetables to increased lung cancer risk

Americans under-50 who don’t smoke and have better-than-average diets may be more at risk of developing this cancer, according to a study

The Independent UK

The Young and the Restless star Dee Freeman dead at 66 after lung cancer battle

Actress Dee Freeman, known for roles in The Young and the Restless and Sistas, has died aged 66 following a battle with stage four lung cancer.

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How the Ministry of Justice knowingly exposed hundreds to cancer-causing gas in Dartmoor prison

SPECIAL REPORT: Exclusive: In the midst of a growing prison overcrowding crisis, men were piled into HMP Dartmoor. Officials had been warned parts of the ageing Victorian prison were filled with dangerous levels of a toxic gas linked to 1,100 lung cancer deaths each year. But in its desperate scramble…

The Independent UK

Strongest evidence yet that vaping likely causes cancer

As early as the 1880s, there was evidence that smoking tobacco damaged your lungs. But it took almost 100 years to definitively show that smoking causes lung cancer.

The Conversation

Vapes may cause cancer despite safer than smoking claim

Using nicotine-based vapes is likely to cause lung and oral cancer, even if e-cigarette users do not smoke tobacco, a watershed academic review has found.

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Barry Manilow 'in agony' as he waits for his 'voice to come back'

Veteran crooner Barry Manilow has admitted he's in "agony" as he waits for his "voice to come back" following lung cancer surgery.

Evening Standard

I write the songs… but not like that: Barry Manilow looks to modern muses

The 82-year-old singer announced his 33rd studio album just weeks after the singer received treatment for lung cancer.

The Guardian - UK

From the lab to clinical trials – why a preventative lung cancer vaccine could soon be a reality

It’s the third most common cancer in the UK, causing tens of thousands of deaths annually. But what if the disease, often only diagnosed when it’s too late, could be stopped before it even begins?

The Independent UK

Fears hundreds more inmates exposed to cancer-causing gas in UK prisons

Exclusive: Government investigating 42 prison and probation sites for high levels of radon gas, which is known to be a leading cause of lung cancer

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Barry Manilow's 'Depressing' Health Update: The Heartbreaking Reason Behind His Cancelled Residency and New Album

Barry Manilow opens up on lung cancer recovery, forcing Vegas shows and tour postponements, while teasing his uplifting new album What A Time with a Gary Barlow collaboration. Fans rally as the 82-year-old legend eyes a musical comeback.

The Independent UK

Barry Manilow reflects on cancer treatment: ‘There’s part of me that isn’t here’

‘You just don’t even think about (how fragile life is), and suddenly, you have lung cancer,’ said the iconic singer

Evening Standard

Barry Manilow: Cancer has really made me take stock of my life

“You just don’t even think about (how fragile life is), and suddenly, you have lung cancer’ - Barry Manilow

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Barry Manilow feared he was dying after lung cancer diagnosis

Veteran crooner Barry Manilow feared he was "dying" after he was diagnosed with lung cancer and credits his doctor with saving his life because he caught the disease so early.

The Conversation

Millions of CT scans are done every year – most leave important data behind

Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body’s interior – to look for pneumonia or another infection.

The Independent UK

Severe Covid or flu may raise the risk of lung cancer risk years later

Lung cancer is expected to kill nearly 125,000 Americans this year

AAP

Biotech shares plunge after lung cancer drug's failure

An ASX biotech formerly worth over $500 million has lost most of its value after its drug failed to treat lung cancer effectively.

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