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 ...
Dr. Brian Whang, medical director of lung cancer screening for Hartford HealthCare, explains how early detection is key in ...
For many decades, Kentucky has been leading the nation in lung cancer incidence and mortality. While this is a grim statistic ...
Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is encouraging all eligible adults to add a lung cancer CT scan to their November to-do ...
The lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years, according to the American Lung Association’s ...
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 ...
The survival rate among those with lung cancer has improved by more than a quarter in the last five years, according to a new ...
American Lung Association’s ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report reveals stark differences in survival, screening and treatment across states ...
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that high risk patients between 50 and 80 receive lung cancer screening.
A chemotherapy-free regimen of neoadjuvant nivolumab (Opdivo) with or without ipilimumab (Yervoy) induced immune activation ...
A new report from the American Lung Association reveals both progress and persistent challenges in the fight against lung ...