Scientists in Japan have discovered that a natural compound found in a type of ginger called kencur can throw cancer cells ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AbbVie's drug to treat adults with a type of lung cancer who have received previous treatment, the drugmaker said on Wednesday.

Carcinoid tumors are rare cancers that most often appear in the stomach or intestines. However, they sometimes start in the lung. Carcinoid tumors can be classified as either typical or atypical.

whereas carcinoid tumors usually carry a benign prognosis and frequently occur in patients with no history of smoking. With the emergence of high-throughput sequencing techniques, detailed molecular ...

2Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. 3Department of Internal Medicine and Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of ...

After someone is diagnosed with a lung carcinoid tumor, doctors will try to figure out if it has spread, and if so, how far. This process is called staging. The stage of a cancer describes how much ...

The researchers also looked at mice with different types of Stage 4 cancer tumors — melanoma, lung, breast and colon cancer. The mice were given a drug to induce the monocytes and thus mimic the ...

Pulmonary carcinoids are rare tumors of the lung with extremely different clinical ... now discovered that the progression of pulmonary carcinoid tumors is linked to activation of the TERT ...

tumors associated with the "malignant carcinoid syndrome" may be present ... pouches of the primitive foregut — that is, pancreas, lung and thyroid gland. The possibility of a stem cell common ...

For instance, if you've got the tumors in your GI tract, you might notice things like this happening to you: If you have a lung carcinoid tumor, you might get symptoms like a cough, and you ...

The following is a summary of “Factors Associated With Long-term Survival in Children With Bronchial and Lung Carcinoid Tumors,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Raikot et al. In ...