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Recognizing and Treating Small Cell Lung Cancer

Recognizing and Treating Small Cell Lung Cancer The growth of small cell lung cancer in the body is aggressive and difficult to treat. It takes many forms, including oat cell and combined small and large cell carcinomas.  Unlike other forms of lung cancer, surgery is generally not an option, and patients undergo courses of chemotherapy [...]

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Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment

Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Options Small-cell lung cancer treatment (SCLC) is similar to non small-cell (NSCLC) with a few exceptions. Due to the difficulty of detecting this form of cancer in its early stages, SCLC is usually advanced at the time of diagnosis. In fact, several studies estimate the number of advanced stage SCLC [...]

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