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Six-month prognosis of patients with lung cancer admitted to the intensive care unit
Intensive Care Medicine, 09/25/09

Roques S et al. – Intensive care unit (ICU) admission of patients with lung cancer remains debated because of the poor short–term prognosis. However, ICU admission of such patients should also be assessed on the possibility to administer specific anticancer treatment and the long–term outcome thereafter. ICU admission should be considered in selected patients with lung cancer (PS <2, no cancer disease progression).

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Lung cancer: a biologically different disease in women?
Women's Health, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 73%

Oestrogen plus progestin and lung cancer in postmenopausal women (Womens Health Initiative trial): a post-hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial
The Lancet, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Haplotype and Cell Proliferation Analyses of Candidate Lung Cancer Susceptibility Genes on Chromosome 15q24-25.1
Cancer Research, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Noninvasive detection of lung cancer by analysis of exhaled breath
BMC Cancer, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 70%

African American lung cancer patients may have different response to new cancer-fighting drugs
EurekAlert, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 70%