The American Lung Association released its 2024 "State of Lung Cancer" report, highlighting a 26% increase in survival and a 15% decrease in incidence, though care disparities across state lines and ...

NYU Langone’s Dr. Stephanie Chang opens up to PEOPLE about performing the breakthrough procedure on 57-year-old Cheryl ...

“They’ve found a mass in my lung,” my husband said when I answered ... which included a guided biopsy, a PET scan and a lung function test. We were spat back into the hospital car park armed with ...

Cancer, one of the most life-threatening diseases, is projected to affect over 35 million people worldwide in 2050 — 77% more ...

PET imaging using a radiolabeled antibody picked up clear cell renal cell carcinoma and could help avert unnecessary biopsies ...

With more lung cancer cases being detected via both incidental findings and early screenings, robotic-assisted surgery can make for an all around better experience for patients. Charles Simmons, a ...

Years ago, McColgan said smoking was a way of life. He says it was advertised often on TV, considered a relaxer and even ...

Early detection remains crucial in successfully treating cancer. While many symptoms may have benign causes, medical ...

50 – 80 years of age Have a 20 pack-year history of smoking (1 pack a day for 20 years or 2 packs a day for 10 years) Are a current smoker or have quit within the last 15 years If you meet the ...

Melanie Erwin was stunned when scans revealed she had stage 4 lung cancer, and now wants to smash the misconceptions ...

"People look at me and my very healthy lifestyle, having never smoked, and they can't understand how I have this disease," ...