Talk:Lung cancer

Recent edit on a 'lung cancer pill'
Hi, I reverted the following edit so that we can work together to ensure the source and material meets Identifying reliable sources (medicine). Here is the edit: "According to a study for which results were presented at American Society of Clinical Ontology (ASCO), the patients who underwent removal of their tumors and subsequently took a specific drug on daily basis experienced a remarkable reduction in almost 51 percent of death risks. " JenOttawa (talk) 13:19, 5 June 2023 (UTC)


 * Probably not, even news orgs such as BBC are not considered reliable for medical information. Besides, according to WP:MEDRES, single medical studies are almost never reliable. Ca talk to me! 00:45, 5 July 2023 (UTC)

Semi-Protection Request
So Wikipedia has numerous articles already converting to a semi-protective format and this one, containing sensitive topics, should be no exception. 172.74.203.83 (talk) 13:40, 5 July 2023 (UTC)


 * IP 172, the page has been semi-protected for the next day. For the future, the place to request protection is WP:RFPP. Firefangledfeathers (talk / contribs) 15:07, 5 July 2023 (UTC)

Source query
can you check these citations? I thought it odd that the page ranges on the two are identical, and wonder if that's a typo? Sandy Georgia (Talk)  01:03, 7 July 2023 (UTC)
 * Christiani DC, Amos CI (2022). "Lung Cancer: Epidemiology". In Broaddus C, Ernst JD, King TE, et al. (eds.). Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine (7th ed.). Elsevier. pp. 1018–1028.
 * Massion PP, Lehman JM (2022). "Lung Cancer: Molecular Biology and Targets". In Broaddus C, Ernst JD, King TE, et al. (eds.). Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine (7th ed.). Elsevier. pp. 1018–1028.


 * Excellent eyes! A typo indeed. I'm sure I copied the template to get the book info and forgot to update the page range. Thank you for catching my mistake. Ajpolino (talk) 14:54, 7 July 2023 (UTC)
 * Sounds jut like something I would do :) bst, Sandy Georgia  (Talk)  15:09, 7 July 2023 (UTC)