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The 5-year survival rate of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still low (<21%) despite recent improvements. Since conventional therapies have a lot of side effects, combined therapy is strongly recommended. Here, we report a patient with advanced NSCLC who received combined therapy, including ce...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9228003/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A Multi-Modal Approach to Lung Cancer: A Case Report

The world of lung cancer research is a vast desert, and finding a cure for this deadly disease is a journey that requires us to constantly explore new paths. This study delves into the complex world of lung cancer treatment by investigating a multi-modal approach to tackling this challenging disease. The researchers used a combination of therapies, including ceritinib, photobiomodulation (PBM), ACGL (Antrodia cinnamomea and Ganoderma lucidum), to fight advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a single patient. They discovered that this combination therapy can be effective in inhibiting tumor growth and potentially improving overall patient outcomes.

The Promise of Combined Therapies

The results of this study suggest that a multi-pronged attack on lung cancer might hold the key to success. Just like a caravan traversing a desert, each treatment method contributes to the overall journey, supporting the other therapies and increasing the chances of survival. This approach is particularly promising as conventional therapies often have significant side effects. The study also highlights the importance of careful dose adjustments for each component of the combined therapy to ensure optimal effectiveness and minimize potential risks.

A Hopeful Glimpse into the Future

This case report offers a hopeful glimpse into the future of lung cancer treatment. The combination of ceritinib, PBM, and ACGL shows promise in managing advanced NSCLC and offers an alternative to traditional therapies that may have significant side effects. While more research is needed to validate these findings, this study serves as a valuable stepping stone in the ongoing quest for better treatments for lung cancer.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research suggests that a multi-modal approach can be a valuable tool in the fight against advanced NSCLC. Like a caravan, each therapeutic component plays a critical role in the journey towards a cure. This is a beacon of hope in the vast desert of cancer research, and we must continue to explore these promising avenues for a brighter future for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-03-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35743893

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9228003

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