Recent research published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine confirms that emphysema was detected in 24% to 31% of patients undergoing lung cancer screening. This means that for millions of Americans, ...

Individuals with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were more vulnerable than healthy controls to ...

Lung cancer was the fifth largest leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide for those who have never smoked Vanessa Etienne is an Emerging Content Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. Getty The proportion ...

Air pollution is fueling a rise in the commonest form of lung cancer among non-smokers, hitting women and people in southeast Asia particularly hard, according to a study published on Tuesday.

The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the world.

Chronic obstructive ... COPD, you can manage the condition and prevent it from materializing into severe symptoms. Managing COPD can also help reduce your risk for other conditions, including lung ...

Lung cancer screening aims to find lung cancer early. This is when there are more treatment options available and there is the best chance of treating it successfully. In the UK, the National ...

EGFR-positive lung cancer is a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It can cause symptoms such as breathing problems and hoarseness. Therapy that targets the mutation, such as EGFR ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Scientists have created a new low-cost, fast response sensor to detect lung cancer biomarkers, paving the way for the development of screening devices to spot the disease even ...

The NHS trust says the software will improve the efficiency and accuracy of chest X-ray analysis ... that could speed up the detection of lung cancer and other serious illnesses.