Treating cancer before 3pm could help patients live longer
A trial of 210 lung cancer patients showed early-day immunotherapy infusions nearly doubled survival, supporting circadian rhythm effects on immune response, researchers reported.
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Chemo before 3 pm may help people with lung cancer live longer
A new study suggests that giving lung cancer treatment in the morning could help patients live longer and slow down the growth of their cancer. The research looked at people with advanced lung cancer who were receiving a type of treatment called immunochemotherapy. This treatment uses both chemotherapy and drugs that help the immune system […] The post Chemo before 3 pm may help people with lung cancer live longer appeared first on Knowridge Sci…
Time of Day Matters for Immunochemotherapy in Lung Cancer
(MedPage Today) — Patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who received immunochemotherapy in the morning or early afternoon had better survival outcomes compared with patients who received treatment later in the day, a phase III randomized… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/lungcancer/119696 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-02 20:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] The post Time of Day M…
Circadian rhythms influence the behavior of immune cells and responses to treatments. A study, published today in Nature Medicine, reveals that first-minute therapies are more effective at slowing the progression of certain types of cancer such as lung cancer. Research, led by the University of Hong Kong, China, shows that patients with advanced lung cancer who received immunochemotherapy before 15:00 presented a slower progression of the diseas…
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