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.

Lung carcinoma or lung cancer is caused by uncontrolled cell division in your lungs, where the cells divide and make more copies of themselves as a part of their normal function. But sometimes, they ...

The American Lung Association released its 2024 "State of Lung Cancer" report, highlighting a 26% increase in survival and a 15% decrease in incidence, though care disparities across state lines and ...

The latest report by the American Lung Association also found marked state-by-state and racial differences related to ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and authorities are urging everyone who is eligible to get ...

Certain chronic conditions that affect the lungs, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), can have ...

A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center finds that, in healthy women, some breast cells that otherwise appear normal may contain chromosome abnormalities ...

American Lung Association’s ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report reveals stark differences in survival, screening and treatment across states ...

A new report from the American Lung Association reveals both progress and persistent challenges in the fight against lung ...

When Ed O. went to the ER for shortness of breath and trembling, he never imagined he’d receive a diagnosis of unresectable ...

The new report shows the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five ... any one of us could leave behind our normal state of consciousness and start to require ’round-the-clock care.