Archive: 01/11/2018

Concurrent chemo-radiotherapy should be a treatment option for elderly patients with LS-SCLC

Elderly patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) showed similar survival and toxicity compared to their younger counterparts when treated with concurrent chemo-radiotherapy. Concurrent chemo-radiotherapy ...

Nov 1, 2018

Quit rates are low and not increasing among cigarette smokers with mental health problems

Even as more and more American quit smoking cigarettes, individuals with serious psychological distress (SPD) are much less likely to extinguish their habbit. A new study by scientists at the Columbia Mailman School of Public ...

Nov 1, 2018