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		<title>Cancer Research UK - Science Update blog » Lung cancer</title>
		<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org</link>
		<description>The latest news, views and opinions from Cancer Research UK</description>
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				<title>Notes from the NCRI conference (day 3)</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/11/06/notes-from-the-ncri-conference-day-3/</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 20:38:32 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Henry Scowcroft</author>
				<description><![CDATA[It’s been another packed day at the NCRI conference, full of interesting discussion and debate (as were yesterday’s and Sunday’s sessions). But before we get stuck into the day’s events, it’s worth flagging the overnight media coverage from the meeting, &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/11/06/notes-from-the-ncri-conference-day-3/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>More evidence that we need to stop tobacco marketing</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/08/07/more-evidence-that-we-need-to-stop-tobacco-marketing/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/08/07/more-evidence-that-we-need-to-stop-tobacco-marketing/</guid>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 10:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Henry Scowcroft</author>
				<description><![CDATA[We’re engaged in an epic battle with the tobacco industry over plain packaging. The government has an open mind on the matter, and has extended its consultation until 10th August (i.e. this Friday). But despite Big Tobacco claiming the policy will &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/08/07/more-evidence-that-we-need-to-stop-tobacco-marketing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Diesel exhaust fumes ‘definitely’ cause cancer – should we be worried?</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/06/14/diesel-fumes-definitely-cause-cancer-should-we-be-worried/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/06/14/diesel-fumes-definitely-cause-cancer-should-we-be-worried/</guid>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:14:03 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Henry Scowcroft</author>
				<description><![CDATA[Today the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) – part of the World Health Organisation – announced that it had reclassified diesel exhaust as a ‘definite carcinogen’ – putting it in its highest category (Category 1). In other words, IARC’s &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/06/14/diesel-fumes-definitely-cause-cancer-should-we-be-worried/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>The World Health Organisation recognises Jean King, a pioneer of tobacco control</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/31/the-world-health-organisation-recognises-jean-king-a-pioneer-of-tobacco-control/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/31/the-world-health-organisation-recognises-jean-king-a-pioneer-of-tobacco-control/</guid>
				<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 09:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Kat Arney</author>
				<description><![CDATA[It’s World No Tobacco Day, focusing this year on the need to expose and counter the tobacco industry&#8217;s “brazen and increasingly aggressive attempts to undermine global tobacco control efforts”. To acknowledge this, the World Health Organisation is celebrating some of &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/31/the-world-health-organisation-recognises-jean-king-a-pioneer-of-tobacco-control/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>A tribute to Cassandra Jardine</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/30/a-tribute-to-cassandra-jardine/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/30/a-tribute-to-cassandra-jardine/</guid>
				<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 15:14:11 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Sally Staples</author>
				<description><![CDATA[We were all very sad to learn that Daily Telegraph journalist Cassandra Jardine died this week after losing her valiant battle with lung cancer at the age of 57. Cassandra helped to select Cancer Research UK as one of the &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/30/a-tribute-to-cassandra-jardine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>A personal experience of treating lung cancer patients</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/14/a-personal-experience-of-treating-lung-cancer-patients/</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:35:11 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Paul Thorne</author>
				<description><![CDATA[Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world. Over 1.6 million people across the globe were diagnosed with the disease in 2008 (the last comprehensive count). That’s more than 4,300 people every day. But these chilling numbers aren’t &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/14/a-personal-experience-of-treating-lung-cancer-patients/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>News digest – curry extract and bowel cancer, infections and cancer, brain tumours and more</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/12/news-digest-curry-extract-and-bowel-cancer-infections-and-cancer-brain-tumours-and-more/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/12/news-digest-curry-extract-and-bowel-cancer-infections-and-cancer-brain-tumours-and-more/</guid>
				<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 09:30:46 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Oliver Childs</author>
				<description><![CDATA[We launched a clinical trial (press release) to test whether curcumin – an extract from the curry spice turmeric &#8211; could improve treatment for advanced bowel cancer. This doesn’t mean curry cures cancer (as we pointed out here), or that &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/12/news-digest-curry-extract-and-bowel-cancer-infections-and-cancer-brain-tumours-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>News digest – lung cancer rates, tobacco legislation, proton beam therapy, and more</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/04/14/news-digest-lung-cancer-rates-tobacco-legislation-proton-beam-therapy-and-more/</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Oliver Childs</author>
				<description><![CDATA[As ever, cancer made the headlines this week. We’ve covered all the main stories in our round-up below. If you want to know more, you can click on the links for more in-depth coverage. &#160; It’s been a big week &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/04/14/news-digest-lung-cancer-rates-tobacco-legislation-proton-beam-therapy-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Lung screening – still a need for caution, despite new blood test</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/23/lung-screening-still-a-need-for-caution-despite-new-blood-test/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/23/lung-screening-still-a-need-for-caution-despite-new-blood-test/</guid>
				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 18:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Henry Scowcroft</author>
				<description><![CDATA[Yesterday’s announcement that the Scottish government will trial a new lung cancer test has been widely covered in this morning’s media – both on TV and in the papers. In case you missed the story, the NHS in Scotland is &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/23/lung-screening-still-a-need-for-caution-despite-new-blood-test/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Aspirin and cancer – the picture becomes clearer</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/21/aspirin-and-cancer-the-picture-becomes-clearer/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/21/aspirin-and-cancer-the-picture-becomes-clearer/</guid>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:01:46 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Jess Harris</author>
				<description><![CDATA[“Should I be taking aspirin to reduce the risk of dying from cancer?” This is likely to be the question on many people’s minds today, which sees the publication of three reports on the effects of aspirin on cancer risk, &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/21/aspirin-and-cancer-the-picture-becomes-clearer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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