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Algae-Based Microrobots Target Lung Tumors with Precision to Revolutionize Lung Cancer Treatment

www.techtimes.com

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed biohybrid microrobots that can deliver chemotherapy directly to lung tumors.

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IV infusion enables editing of the cystic fibrosis gene in lung stem cells

arstechnica.com

Approach relies on lipid capsules like those in the mRNA vaccines.

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Why many lung cancer patients who have never smoked have worse outcomes

www.sciencedaily.com

The reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered.

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Challenges and hopes in treating interstitial lung disease in children

medicalxpress.com

Imagine a world where breathing is a luxury and a cough marks the sound of an inner battle. Interstitial lung disease (ILD), a condition characterized by inflammation and fibrosis, is a major cause of severe respiratory illness and can…

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Upping Immunotherapy Activity; A Win for Lung Screening; Looming Drug Price Break?

www.medpagetoday.com

(MedPage Today) -- Finding a way to dissociate the activity of effector T cells from regulatory T cells could make immune checkpoint inhibitors more effective in the 60% of melanoma patients who do not benefit or develop resistance to the…

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Honey bees can sniff out lung cancer

www.futurity.org

When researchers put honey bees in tiny 3D-printed harnesses, they learned the insects can smell lung cancer in human breath.

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Researchers discover honeybees can detect lung cancer

phys.org

Michigan State University researchers have discovered that honeybees can detect biomarkers or chemical concentrations associated with lung cancer in human breath. The researchers have also shown that the honeybees can distinguish between…

Study uncovers why targeted therapy fails in some non-small cell lung cancer patients

www.news-medical.net

The reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered by researchers from UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and AstraZeneca.

Open-ILD: Pioneering stem cell research to combat interstitial lung disease

www.news-medical.net

Imagine a world where breathing is a luxury and a cough marks the sound of an inner battle. Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), a condition characterised by inflammation and fibrosis, is a major cause of severe respiratory illness and can…

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New Mugshot, '9/11 Lung Disease' Claim for Giuliani

www.newser.com

Rudy Giuliani's lawyers say he has "possible" lung disease related to his response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks as they argue he should not have to get a job to pay the $148 million defamation judgment against him. The former mayor of New…

Woman with rare lung cancer despite never smoking forced to spend £150k on medicine

www.bristolpost.co.uk

Elaine Lynch is having to fork out £7,294 every three weeks for a drug which could save her life

Woman with rare lung cancer despite never smoking forced to spend £150k on medicine

www.walesonline.co.uk

Elaine Lynch is having to fork out £7,294 every three weeks for a drug which could save her life

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Why many lung cancer patients who have never smoked have worse outcomes

medicalxpress.com

The reason targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered by researchers from UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and AstraZeneca.

Mutation Mystery Solved: Why Lung Cancer Treatments Often Fail in Non-Smokers

scitechdaily.com

Researchers have discovered the reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked....

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Teen 'nearly died when e-cigs burst a hole in her lung' after vaping equivalent of 57 cigarettes a day

www.walesonline.co.uk

Kyla Blight was rushed to hospital where she had part of her lung removed in surgery lasting more than five hours after smoking the equivalent of 400 cigarettes a week

Teen 'nearly died when e-cigs burst a hole in her lung' after vaping equivalent of 57 cigarettes a day

Kyla Blight was rushed to hospital where she had part of her lung removed in surgery lasting more than five hours after smoking the equivalent of 400 cigarettes a week

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Tiny Algae Microrobots Could Transform Lung Cancer Treatment

www.sciencealert.com

They're making it safer and more precise.

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Swimming microrobots deliver cancer-fighting drugs to metastatic lung tumors in mice

www.sciencedaily.com

Engineers have developed microscopic robots, known as microrobots, capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver cancer-fighting medication directly to metastatic tumors. This approach has shown promise in mice, where it inhibited the…