3. Treatment options

1. Surgical resection of cancerous tumor
2. Cryosurgery
3. Interferon alpha in the treatment of lung cancer
4. Brachytherapy
5. Hyperthermia
6. Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery
7. Stereotatic body radiotherapy for lung cancer
8. Use of platinum-based drugs in treating non-small cell lung cancer
9. Use of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in peripheral tumors
10. Excision repair cross-complementation group-1(ERCCG-1) and resistance to platinum
11. Ribonucleotide reductase subunit-1 (RRM1) and resistance to antimetabolite and platinum
12. KRAS mutation and resistance to monoclonal antibody therapy in non-small cell lung cancer
13. Anti-insulin like growth factor-1 receptor antibody for treating non-small cell lung cancer
14. Use of photodynamic therapy in lung cancer
15. Targeted genetic therapy for lung cancer
16. Use of COX-2 inhibitors for adenocarcinoma
17. Radiation therapy
18. Advantages of combined chemoradiation therapy
19. Combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
20. EGFR inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer
21. Targeting VEGF and VEGFR to inhibit angiogenesis in lung cancer
22. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
23. Gene therapy for lung cancer
24. Immune therapy for lung cancer
25. Vaccines for lung cancer
26. SRC kinase inhibitors and lung cancer
27. PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10) inhibitors and lung cancer
28. Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitors for non-small cell lung cancer
29. Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK) inhibitor and lung cancer
30. Lung cancer and antisense therapy
31. Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases
32. Proteasome inhibition and lung cancer

← Lung cancer

1. Surgical resection of cancerous tumor