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lung cancer /tags/lung-cancer lung cancer en-US Copyright Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:44:42 GMT Jury: BNSF Railway contributed to 2 deaths in Montana town where asbestos sickened thousands /news/2024-04-23/jury-bnsf-railway-contributed-to-2-deaths-in-montana-town-where-asbestos-sickened-thousands A federal jury says BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago when tainted mining material was shipped through a Montana town where thousands have been sickened. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:44:42 GMT /news/2024-04-23/jury-bnsf-railway-contributed-to-2-deaths-in-montana-town-where-asbestos-sickened-thousands Associated Press Study finds increase in lung cancer among younger women. A North Texas doctor weighs in /health-wellness/2023-11-13/a-north-texas-doctor-on-reasons-for-an-increase-in-lung-cancer-among-younger-women-in-a-new-study Older people tend to get lung cancer, but a new study finds an increase in the disease among younger women, 35 to 54. A North Texas pulmonologist shares possible reasons. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-11-13/a-north-texas-doctor-on-reasons-for-an-increase-in-lung-cancer-among-younger-women-in-a-new-study Sam Baker FDA and a North Texas doctor seek to ease clinical trial restrictions on treatments for lung cancer /health-wellness/2022-08-22/fda-and-a-north-texas-doctor-seek-to-ease-clinical-trial-restrictions-on-treatments-for-lung-cancer A new report looks at how and why the Food and Drug Administration plans to push pharmaceutical companies to loosen the restrictions. Lead author Dr. David Gerber of UT Southwestern Medical Center and Simmons Cancer Center has long been an advocate for change. He spoke with �Ļ�ӰԺ’s Sam Baker. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-08-22/fda-and-a-north-texas-doctor-seek-to-ease-clinical-trial-restrictions-on-treatments-for-lung-cancer Sam Baker New Guidelines Aim To Get More People Screened For Lung Cancer /health-science-tech/2021-04-19/new-guidelines-aim-to-get-more-people-screened-for-lung-cancer The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued new guidelines for who should get screened lung cancer — the number one cause of death worldwide. Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:00:58 GMT /health-science-tech/2021-04-19/new-guidelines-aim-to-get-more-people-screened-for-lung-cancer Sam Baker Robotic Biopsies Help Increase Lung Cancer Survival Rates /health-science-tech/2020-07-13/robotic-biopsies-help-increase-lung-cancer-survival-rates Texas Health Harris Methodist in Fort Worth has become the first hospital in North Texas to use a robotic-assisted technology called Ion to biopsy… Mon, 13 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2020-07-13/robotic-biopsies-help-increase-lung-cancer-survival-rates Sam Baker