CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – World Lung Cancer Day has been observed every year on August 1 since 2012 to raise awareness about the risk of the disease. The American Lung Association states that lung ...

Getting a diagnosis of lung cancer can be scary, especially when you don't know what to expect. To help, experts will guide ...

Thanks to recent therapy advances, the lung cancer mortality rate has declined and survival rates have improved. Many factors influence the likelihood of a lung cancer cure or long-term survival, ...

A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found.

The use of immunotherapy in patients with various types of cancer has led to dramatic increases in survival. Increased median ...

In November 2023, Lainie Jones learned she had Stage 1 lung cancer and glioblastoma, an aggressive and potentially deadly type of brain tumor. For most people, being diagnosed with two different types ...

A lung cancer diagnosis can feel frightening. And when a family member is diagnosed, you might wonder about your own risk, prompting you to ask if lung cancer is hereditary. Smoking tobacco accounts ...

A multicenter prospective study validated that an electronic nose (eNose) can accurately detect lung cancer in individuals with suspected disease. In the validation cohort, a new eNose model achieved ...

Grail's Galleri test screens for more than 50 different types of cancer from a single blood draw. (Getty Images) If you could take a simple blood test that could detect multiple types of cancer while ...

Screening is an effective tool for reducing the burden of cancer,” per Fred Hutch public health researcher Chris Li. “But it's a complex process with multiple steps." Unfortunately, many Americans are ...