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.
A study suggests that expanded screening for lung cancer could save more lives, especially among Black Americans. A ...
Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is encouraging all eligible adults to add a lung cancer CT scan to their November to-do ...
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screenings are available for those who are age 50 to 80, are active smokers or who quit smoking less than 15 years ago, or have a 20-pack-per-year ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Dr. Brian Whang, medical director of ...
Cancer screenings are key to detecting and fighting the disease when caught early enough.The Wilmot Cancer Institute and UR Medicine are getti ...
HealthDay News — Few high-risk individuals have heard of or have discussed lung cancer screening (LCS) with a health care practitioner, according to a research letter published online Oct. 30 in JAMA ...
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 .
In observance of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, seven medical societies and patient advocacy groups collaborated to raise awareness and advocate for multidisciplinary care in lung cancer treatment. Lung ...
Average gasoline prices in West Virginia are unchanged in the last week, averaging $2.97 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,154 stations in West Virginia. Prices in West ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Monroe and Nicholas counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.