For current smokers—or those who’ve smoked in the last 15 years—screening for lung cancer should begin at age 50.
American Lung Association’s ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report reveals stark differences in survival, screening and treatment across states ...
November is lung cancer awareness month. Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a pulmonologist about what lung cancer screening involves.
But a lot of work remains to get eligible people screened for lung cancer and expand affordable access to the targeted ...
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, which serves as a good reminder of the resources available locally to help catch the ...
A new report from the American Lung Association reveals both progress and persistent challenges in the fight against lung ...
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in North Carolina and across the United States, according to a ...
SOUTH. THANK YOU ERIC. SCREENING FOR LUNG CANCER IS VERY IMPORTANT, BUT FEW PEOPLE ACTUALLY DO IT. KOAT SEVEN MEDICAL EXPERT DOCTOR DR. BARRY RAMO JOINS US TO EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF THOSE ...
Yet just 16% of eligible people get screened for lung cancer, far lower than screening rates for colorectal or breast cancer. “So, if you smoked a pack (of cigarettes) a day for 20 years ...