We currently know that COPD, and specifically emphysema, is not just a lung disease found alongside lung cancer; it increases ...

Worsening air pollution globally is causing lung cancer rates to rise everywhere. A look at Taiwan, where a majority of new cases affects non-smokers, offers powerful lessons for the rest of the world ...

Pinar Uysal-Onganer does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

It was fall 2021, and Aurora Lucas had a stubborn cough and chest pain. However, her doctors dismissed the symptoms, telling her to drink hot water and honey. After three months of hospital visits, ...

Transcriptomics represents a critical discipline in cancer research, enabling comprehensive mapping of gene expression profiles and the identification of fusion genes implicated in tumor development.

The face of lung cancer — once older men with a history of smoking — has changed. By Nina Agrawal and Allison Jiang Annie Chen first noticed she was unusually short of breath in 2017, while running to ...

How Well Does Tagrisso Work for Lung Cancer? The FDA approved Tagrisso based on clinical trials for EGFR-mutated lung cancer in several different scenarios. Tagrisso was studied in people who had lung ...

If everyone eligible had a lung cancer screening, 62,000 lives would be saved over five years, a new study shows. By Simar Bajaj Tens of thousands of lives could be saved if more people got screened ...

Lung (pulmonary) sarcoma is a rare type of lung cancer. Most lung cancers start in epithelial cells that line your airways, but pulmonary sarcoma develops in connective tissue or other nonepithelial ...

Stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer has spread to nearby tissues and lymph nodes but not to more distant tissues. Most people with this stage have lung cancer symptoms. Treatment can depend on several ...