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 ...

Lung cancer symptoms can mimic other conditions and are easy to ignore, especially in the early stages. If you have persistent symptoms like cough, bloody phlegm, chest pain, and shortness of breath, ...

EGFR-positive lung cancer is a type of lung cancer with an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation. In the United States, around 10% to 15% of lung cancers are EGFR-positive. Most of these ...

37th St. (Photo by Susan Watts/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) Breast, prostate, lung, and colorectal cancers account for approximately half of new cancer cases in the US each year ...

This November, during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE initiative is driving critical awareness about lung cancer. LUNG FORCE is working to end this devastating ...

Seamus Cotter from Galway is 54 and was diagnosed with lung cancer, eight years ago. He is also the Chairman of the Irish Lung Cancer Community. Seamus said he had been a smoker but had given up ...

For the last five years, Vicky Ni has been battling lung cancer — a diagnosis that came out of the blue in 2019 after she went to a doctor for pain in her shoulder. "He was taking X-rays of my ...

Body mass index trajectories from birth to early adulthood and lung function development. European Respiratory Journal , 2024; 2400298 DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00298-2024 Cite This Page : ...

An mRNA vaccine, a cousin to the COVID vaccines that blunted the pandemic, has entered human trials as a treatment for lung cancer. BNT116 is a striking example of how the conventional definition ...