04 June 2025




A revelation about a pill that reduces lung cancer deaths



At the annual conference of cancer specialists held in Chicago, America, a special pill has been revealed.

It is said that this pill reduces lung cancer deaths by half.

They mentioned that Osimertinib can be bought under the name of Tagrisso.

680 patients in the early stages of the disease in more than 20 countries were involved in the research conducted on this pill.

Half of them were given normal treatment, while the rest were given the new medicine.

Accordingly, it is stated that the risk of death of patients who have had their cancer removed by surgery is reduced by 51 percent by taking these pills.

Foreign media reported that lung cancer is a disease that kills approximately 1.8 million people worldwide every year.

Currently, 10%-20% of lung cancer patients are reported from Europe and 30%-40% from Asia.
(colombotimes.lk)




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