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 ...
Lung cancer causes more cancer-related deaths in the United States than any other type of cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
A new report on lung cancer by the American Lung Association showed Maryland has quite a bit of room to improve diagnoses and ...
So, I’m mildly freaking out,” Margaret Lawson wrote from St Andrew’s Hospital where, having not been able to get an appointment with a GP, she’d gone to ask for a CT scan for a lingering headache.
An early lung cancer detection project co-led by the University of Colorado Cancer Center is expanding to two new states.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of the cancer deaths in the U.S., but the American Lung Association's 2024 "State of Lung ...
The American Lung Association’s 2024 “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals that Iowa ranks poorly in several key areas ...