The lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years, according to the American Lung Association’s ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Lung cancer causes cancer cells to develop a tumor in the lungs' tissues. Lung ...

The American Lung Association says tobacco use causes 80 percent to 90 percent of all lung cancer cases while secondhand ...

Other causes of lung cancer are well known, like radon gas exposure, which happens to be fairly prevalent in Appalachia. It’s ...

Smokers are the most at risk of getting lung cancer. Other factors such as family history have a small chance. Vaping is a ...

The fact that smoking tobacco is a major risk factor for lung cancer – as well as numerous other diseases – is so well ...

An annual report by the American Lung Association showed that the five-year survival rate for Black residents was 22.6% vs. 32.5% for white residents.

Officials say smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer, but it is not the only one. “Radon gas, asbestos exposure, and ...

An unexpected surge in lung cancer cases among nonsmoking women under 50 is raising alarms among oncologists, emphasizing the ...

Chan said symptoms of lung cancer include a cough that doesn’t seem to go away. When lung cancer starts growing, it occurs in the lung tissue itself and you can’t really feel it, so you could have ...

Lung cancer screenings are available at area Ascension St. Vincent locations through Check Up 13. For more information or to ...

New Jersey scored well compared with the rest of the nation in minimizing risk from the leading causes of lung cancer, although air pollution still remains a factor. About 10.4% of New Jerseyans ...