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A Sobering Assessment of Cancer Research, and the Benefit of Education

April 29, 2009 - 7:56 pm

    Author and New York Times reporter Gina Kolata wrote an important but sobering article similar in tone and concept to an extensive article in Newsweek last year, essentially saying that despite a declared “War on Cancer” that is approaching four decades long, our progress has been painfully slow. These sources stand [...]

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Calcitriol (Vitamin D Analog) Study Halted in Prostate Cancer

November 6, 2007 - 2:38 pm

This doesn’t directly relate to lung cancer, but in a prior post I described a trial of the vitamin D analog calcitriol (Asentar) with taxotere for treating advanced NSCLC. Although it has been very unclear whether there might be any future for this agent in lung cancer, I and many others were [...]

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None of Us is as Smart as All of Us

March 15, 2007 - 5:15 am

In a response to a recent post, Carlos (username: ortizbazurto) noted a clinical trial that I neglected to comment on. I

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