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Updated Feb 5, 2026
A recent study investigates the effects of tinzaparin and cisplatin on lung cancer cells, providing insights into potential therapeutic strategies. The in vitro findings may contribute to understanding treatment options for lung cancer.
A NIH-led study identifies mobile DNA elements as potential biomarkers for aggressive lung cancer tumors through large-scale, multi-omics analysis. This discovery could pave the way for new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in lung cancer management.
A recent Vital Signs Report reveals that 40% of cancers diagnosed in the U.S. are linked to tobacco use, highlighting its status as the leading preventable cause of cancer and cancer deaths. This includes various cancers such as lung, mouth, throat, and acute myeloid leukemia.
A study published in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report reveals that Puerto Rico has the lowest incidence rate of new lung cancer cases compared to other races and ethnic groups in the U.S. This finding highlights potential regional differences in cancer epidemiology.
CDC Director Tom Frieden expressed condolences on the passing of Rosemary V. Hernandez, a former participant in the 'Tips From Former Smokers' campaign. Hernandez's story of battling lung cancer inspired many to quit smoking or avoid starting.