The new lung cancer screening program needs to be independently evaluated to keep it on track, and to minimise the harms.

The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s ...

Lung cancer among never-smokers is rising worldwide. In one U.S. study of 12,000 lung cancer patients, the share of people who didn’t smoke rose from 8 to 15 percent over twenty years.

According to a National Cancer Institute report, lung cancer incidence and mortality rates exceed national averages of 38.4 and 30.2 per 100,000 persons, respectively, in an 11-county region in ...

According to the statistics from the American Cancer Society, 14% of all new cancer diagnoses are lung cancer. In 2018, there were 234,030 new cases in the U.S. — 121,680 in men and 112,350 in ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract The National Lung Screening Trial found a 20% decrease in lung cancer-specific mortality using low-dose computed tomography to screen individuals with a 30 pack ...

The association between fatalistic beliefs and late stage at diagnosis of lung and colorectal cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2015; 24 (4): 720–726. 5. Cancer Research UK.

Moffitt Cancer Center 's new mobile unit will deploy into communities Non-invasive, low-dose CT scanner onboard American Lung Association: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death overall ...

City of Hope’s Beckman Research Institute researchers will also test new biomarker-guided therapies in near real time NSCLC, which accounts for 87% of all lung cancer cases.

Canada should lower the starting age for colorectal-cancer screening to 45 from 50 because rates of the disease are rising among younger patients, according to a prominent cancer advocacy group.

Major overhaul ordered for panel that sets Canada's cancer screening guidelines Marina von Stackelberg | CBC News | Posted: June 17, 2025 8:00 AM | Last Updated: June 17 ...

Colorectal Cancer Canada, through its Never Too Young (N2Y) initiative, is launching an advocacy campaign to lower the colorectal cancer screening age to 45 for average-risk Canadians and to raise ...