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1 day ago ago from thromboangiitisobliterans.org

Image : http://www.flickr.com Smoking causes various diseases. Some of these diseases are COPD (cardio-pulmonary disease), CHF (congestive heart failure), lung cancer, asthma, pneumonia and emphysema, are the lung diseases that can cause the smoking of cigarettes. Other diseases are caused or contributed to by smoking cigarettes, atherosclerosis, blood clots, Stokes, mouth and stomach, and some other cancers, birth defects, low birth ...

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Image : http://www.flickr.com Routine tests like pap smears and mammograms are important, but don't rely on tests alone to protect you from cancer . It's just as important to listen to your body and notice anything that's different, odd, or unexplainable. You don't want to join the ranks of cancer patients who realize too late that symptoms they'd noticed for a long time could have sounded the alarm earlier, when cancer was easier to ...

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Lung cancer is the most deadly of all cancers. It is the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women, according to the American Cancer society (ACS). More people die of this than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. The ACS predicts that in 2007 there will be about 213,380 new cases. Of this number, about 160,390 people will die. Sadly, this can be prevented if people would stop smoking. Smoking is the root cause of ...

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Substantial resources are spent on large, expensive trials to demonstrate small survival advantages in lung cancer. For example, 889 patients entrusted their care to the phase III SATURN trial of maintenance erlotinib, following treatment with a platinum doublet. At ASCO , we learned that these patients were rewarded with a one week improvement in PFS, and at World Lung , we learned that they lived a month longer. The FDA’s advisory committee ...

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