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Glucose level affects immunotherapy efficacy in NSCLC
A study from Israel presented at ELCC 2026 supports the role of glucose control as a modifiable host factor that could improve the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Glucose level affects immunotherapy efficacy in NSCLC
02 Apr 2026
One-time screening in never-smokers a game-changer in lung cancer
Data from a large, prospective, non-randomized study in China show that one-time low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening is associated with a significant reduction in lung cancer mortality in a non–risk-based population, including those who have never smoked.
One-time screening in never-smokers a game-changer in lung cancer
01 Apr 2026
CKD patients more prone to tuberculosis
Patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD5) are at greater risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than the general population, especially if they are male or receiving dialysis, suggests a Singapore study.
CKD patients more prone to tuberculosis
30 Mar 2026
IPF drug extends benefit in post-COVID-19 lung injuries
A meta-analysis has shown the efficacy of the antifibrotic agent pirfenidone in preventing the onset and/or progression of interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) caused by COVID-19.





