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. A British ...

A nodule resection just means surgery to remove a nodule. It’s done using the same surgeries for lung cancer. The type of surgery you have depends on the size of the tumor. It also depends on where ...

Lobectomy is a type of lung surgery to treat lung cancer or another lung disease. Learn its indications, types, potential risks, and what to expect during recovery.

Stage III lung cancer is when you have cancer in one or more lobes, or sections, of one lung. Depending on how progressed it is, cancer at this stage may have also spread to nearby lymph nodes and ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

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

Small cell lung cancer is aggressive and spreads quickly. There are many options for treatment, depending on the type and stage of SCLC.

Jaclyn Keely was diagnosed with Stage 1 mucinous adenocarcinoma and had the lower lobe of her left lung removed last fall. She is running the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon on Saturday.

Lung cancer that has metastasized to the lymph nodes can vary in outlook and treatment, ... surgery could involve removing part of a lobe, an entire lobe, or a whole lung. [13] ...

Lung cancer diagnosis usually starts with an imaging test called a low-dose CT scan to look at the lungs. ... regardless of its size or location within the lobe.