Survival rates for people diagnosed with lung cancer have increased over time as treatment options have advanced. As of 2020, the overall five-year survival rate for all lung cancers diagnosed at ...

For the first time, researchers have found that lung cancer patients who have a combination of high levels of depression and ...

The American Lung Association released its 2024 State of Lung Cancer report, which examines key indicators to highlight how the toll of lung cancer varies by state. Lung cancer is the leading ...

The flip to higher cancer rates in women is largely driven by breast cancer. Cancer rates in females surpass males for first time, new data finds Posted 1/16/2025, 1:57:45 PM Updated 1/16/2025, 6 ...

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations ...

The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s ...

A national lung cancer screening program begins in July, targeting high-risk people without symptoms. This includes people aged between 50 and 70 years who are currently smoking or have quit in the ...

The lower rate over 20 years is mostly due to fewer men and women with lung-cancer ...

The Welsh Government has announced plans to introduce a national lung cancer screening programme, aimed at current and former ...

Expanding eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening to include 20-year smoking history without requiring a certain ...

An AI tool in Epic is helping detect lung cancer early — and could expand to more use cases. Cincinnati-based Christ Hospital Health Network continues to see results from the technology since ...

The study is the first, to the researchers’ knowledge, to evaluate both survival and cost metrics across non-small cell lung ...