Pembrolizumab plus Chemotherapy Study in Metastatic Lung Cancer

Pembrolizumab plus Chemotherapy Study in Metastatic Lung Cancer

There is a new first-line therapy which helps people with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Its name is platinum-based chemotherapy and it lacks any targetable mutations. The pembrolizumab substance has recently replaced the cytotoxic chemotherapy as the first-line treatment. This…
The Connection Between Parkinson’s and Psychiatric Issues

The Connection Between Parkinson’s and Psychiatric Issues

On the occasion of the Parkinson’s Awareness Week, leading neurologists made a new statement regarding Parkinson’s. According to them, this disease is now associated with plenty of psychiatric problems. For example, some of them include anxiety, psychosis, depression or disturbed…
Immunotherapy, a Wonder for the Lung Cancer Patients

Immunotherapy, a Wonder for the Lung Cancer Patients

Recently, in Geneva, Switzerland, there was the European Lung Cancer Congress 2018 (ELCC). There, scientists in the field presented more proof that immunotherapy helps the long-term survival of the patients suffering from lung cancer. The Research The researchers presented the…
Nanoparticles Can be Used to Cure Lung Cancer

Nanoparticles Can be Used to Cure Lung Cancer

Lung cancer causes a lot of deaths among smokers and non-smokers. It can be caused by many factors, including pollution and passive tobacco inhalation. Non-small cell cancer (NSCLC) is the most common and deadly type of cancer, due to the…