Our progress against lung cancer is something to celebrate. Millions of lives have been saved in the U.S. alone since rates of smoking began to drop in the mid-1960s. And as smoking continues to ...
For current smokers—or those who’ve smoked in the last 15 years—screening for lung cancer should begin at age 50.
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that high risk patients between 50 and 80 receive lung cancer screening.
An international research team, led by the University of Wollongong (UOW), has found wearable organic X-ray sensors could ...
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 ...
The POLAR genomic signature can help predict the patients with early breast cancer who may benefit from adjuvant radiotherapy ...
Certain chronic conditions that affect the lungs, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), can have ...
Barbara Rodriguez, 53, later discovered her cancer wasn’t even caused by her smoking, but rather a gene mutation.
American Lung Association’s ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report reveals stark differences in survival, screening and treatment across states ...
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is holding a free lung-cancer awareness fair from 8 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Downtown Health Plaza, 1200 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. The free event is being ...
THERE’S a long list of health issues linked to COVID-19, from flu-like symptoms to serious heart problems. But now a new ...
The Mishawaka-based health care system will offer free scans during the week of Nov. 4 to recognize Lung Cancer Awareness Month. It's offering the scans for early detection at Franciscan Health ...