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Missing the Target?—Targeted Therapy in Small Cell Lung Cancer

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=48975#.VJdymcCAM4 Author(s)   Karin R. Purshouse Affiliation(s) University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, UK . ABSTRACT Small cell lung cancer [SCLC] is a devastating form of cancer, with most patients harbouring extensive disease at diagnosis and survival of less than 5% at five years. Progress in novel therapies has been limited. This specialist review explores current targeted therapy options and potential areas of development. KEYWORDS Oncology , Small Cell Lung Cancer , Targeted Therapy , Drug Development ...

Trait Mindfulness, Affective Symptoms and Quality of Life in People with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50941#.VFCDEFfHRK0 Author(s)   Susan Ellis 1,2 , Rhonda F. Brown 1,3 , Einar B. Thorsteinsson 1 , Colin Perrott 1 Affiliation(s) 1 School of Behavioural, Cognitive & Social Sciences, University of New England, Armidale, Australia . 2 School of Psychology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia . 3 Research School of Psychology, The Australian National University, Acton, Australia . ABSTRACT Purpose: The construct of mindfulness has previously been examined in cancer patients, as has the efficacy of mindfulness-based treatments. However, it has not been examined in people with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). NHL is one of...