New study shows CT-measured body fat, not BMI, links obesity to higher lung cancer risk via immune T-cell changes—hinting at prevention through weight loss.
|Articles|October 8, 2014
- NSCLC (Issue 4)
- Volume 4
- Issue 1
The Implementation of Personalized Medicine for Lung Cancer Patients
Author(s)Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD
Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the implementation of personalized medicine for lung cancer patients.
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Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the implementation of personalized medicine for lung cancer patients.
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In Practice: Systemic Treatment for Metastatic NSCLCabout 12 years ago
The Importance of Biomarkers for Lung Cancerabout 12 years ago
Clinical Trial Profile: The OAK Studyabout 12 years ago
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