Anti-inflammatory drugs show promise for lung cancer prevention, new research finds
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The Economist
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New research indicates that existing anti-inflammatory drugs show promise for preventing lung cancer, moving beyond traditional lifestyle-based prevention methods. A molecular signature can identify those most at risk, enabling targeted preventive treatment.
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Twitter / XAnti-inflammatory drugs show promise for lung cancer prevention, new research findseconomist.comKey quotes
· 4 pulledAlthough cancer treatments are improving fast, prevention has so far been mostly about promoting a healthy lifestyle.
But efforts to find preventive drugs and vaccines are starting to bear fruit.
New research shows that existing anti-inflammatory drugs hold promise for preventing lung cancer.
A molecular signature can identify those most at risk
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