Category Archives: Lung Cancer

White Plains Hospital is Only Site in Westchester for New Clinical…

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White Plains Hospital is Only Site in Westchester for New Clinical Trial of Experimental Treatment for Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer White Plains Hospital is Only Site in Westchester for New Clinical Trial of Experimental Treatment for Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer WHITE PLAINS, NY -- Researchers at the White Plains Hospital Center for Cancer Care are evaluating patients with lung cancer for participation in nationally recognized clinical trials. Patients with late-stage locally advanced or metastatic lung cancer may be eligible for recruitment into an ongoing multi-center clinical study.

Jury Rejects Smoker’s Claims

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Philip Morris USA said earlier this month that a federal jury in White Plains, N.Y. rejected a smoker's lawsuit on the grounds that the smoker did not have primary lung cancer. After a three-week trial before Judge Cathy Seibel in U.S. district court in White Plains, N.Y., a nine-person jury ruled unanimously that PM USA is not liable for the death of a young mother of four, said a Thomson Reuters report.