Background Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in men and women in
the United States. Cigarette smoking is the main risk factor. Former smokers are at a …

Background Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in the United States.
Cigarette smoking is the main risk factor. Former smokers are at a substantially increased …

Background Lung cancer is one of the major causes of cancer-related deaths. Lung cancer
mortality figures argue powerfully for new approaches to control this disease. The term …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and the majority of
diagnoses are made in former smokers. While avoidance of tobacco abuse and smoking …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. The current
mainstays of lung cancer therapy are surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. These …

Introduction: In a variety of cancers there is evidence that specific regimens can prevent or
significantly delay the development of cancer. Thus, for breast cancer (ER+) use of SERMs …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, making it an attractive disease
for chemoprevention. Although avoidance of tobacco use and smoking cessation will have …

Lung cancer ranks among the most commonly occurring malignancies and is currently the
leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. This is due to its late diagnosis and …

The concept of chemoprevention in lung cancer is still in its infancy but one day may have a
significant impact on the incidence and mortality of this leading cancer threat. An improved …

Lung carcinogenesis is a chronic and multi-step process resulting in malignant lung tumors.
This progression from normal to neoplastic pulmonary cells or tissues could be arrested or …