There are many treatment options for asbestos lung cancer. If the disease is at a certain stage, patients may be good candidates for surgery. Otherwise, they may undergo radiotherapy or receive any number of powerful chemotherapy drugs. However, despite the diversity of options, researchers are still keen on finding more effective medications. While some scientists are trying to develop new drugs, others are exploring the effects of existing ones. One team from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies even went so far as to evaluate a a drug that is currently not available in the … [Read more...]