Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society and the leading ...
Those with a history of heavy smoking are encouraged to call 757-312-3012 to make an appointment for a lung cancer screening.
The good news is, with advanced medical technologies, physicians now are better able to discover and treat diseases in their ...
Alabama ranks near the bottom of the nation for lung cancer survival, with just over one-fifth of diagnosed patients ...
In its early stages, lung cancer may not show any symptoms. That’s why, if you meet the criteria for getting screened, lung ...
She didn't smoke but got advanced lung cancer. Genetic testing opened the door to targeted therapies. South Carolina doesn't ...
Lung cancer screenings can identify any lung abnormalities and prolong a patient’s life expectancy after a diagnosis.
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—– Although the rate for new lung cancer cases has improved 12% over the past five years in West Virginia, ...
One of the best ways to reduce the risk of lung cancer is by quitting smoking or to not start smoking. Essentia Health can help patients ditch smoking with the help of smoking-cessation experts .
Screening for lung cancer has taken on greater urgency because it can detect the disease at an earlier stage, when it's more ...
The Lung Association’s seventh annual “State of Lung Cancer” ranks Alabama: 35 out of 49 in the nation for rate of new lung cancer cases at 58.7 per 100,000. The national rate is 53.6 per 100,000. 46 ...
COPD is a severe lung condition that affects over 14 million adults in the United States. November is its awareness month.