Lung Cancer News

Sep. 22, 2023 — A novel drug target has been newly identified in the fight against drug resistance in cancer ... Small Cell Lung Cancer: New Approach ... identify who will benefit from ... Read More

Why Lung Cancer Screening Is Not for Everyone

Many patients undergo lung cancer screening despite having a higher likelihood of experiencing harm rather than benefit. Read More

UM, AstraZeneca partner to boost lung cancer screenings

Big institutions in Maryland are joining forces to enhance community-based lung cancer screenings for those at high risk. Read More

Integrating stop smoking support with lung cancer screening could save lives

A new study has found that by offering stop smoking support as part of the national lung cancer screening programme, there is potential to save lives, and dedicated funding must be considered by ... Read More

New Resource Aims to Reduce Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening

Funded by a Dalio Center for Health Justice grant, LungCheck helps address systemic inequities in healthcare and outcomes. Read More

Navigating Complexity: Understanding Variations in Lung Cancer Screening Decision-Making

This analysis found the complex decision-making process of lung cancer screening ... mental health cost-benefit analyses for patients considered self-reported patient health, life expectancy ... Read More

The importance of screening for lung cancer: What you need to know

Lung cancer screening is covered by Medicare and by many private health insurance plans. Your health care team can help you find out if your insurance will provide coverage. Visit ... Read More

Study reveals tai chi benefits for sleep quality in advanced lung cancer patients

A research team from the School of Nursing, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), found positive effects of tai chi and aerobic exercise on sleep quality, psychological well ... Read More

Early Detection Of Lung Cancer In Older Smokers Appears More Effective Than Quitting

Early detection of lung cancer in ... to advise the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport—is preparing to soon offer its advice on introducing routine lung cancer screening in the Netherlands. Read More

A doctor with lung cancer got a lifesaving treatment after seeing an NBC News report

one he thought could save his life. Last year, NBC News reported on a groundbreaking treatment for late-stage lung cancer patients: the first-ever double lung transplants, which were successfully ... Read More

Chemo and Heart Disease; Flawed Lung Cancer Screening; New Vax Recommendations

A new guideline from the American Society of Clinical Oncology offers recommendations and information about vaccination of adults with cancer. News of Kate ... non-small cell lung cancer met ... Read More

Lung Cancer News

there is a survival benefit over chemotherapy alone, follow-up analyses of PAPILLON and MARIPOSA-2 showed. Medscape Medical News, March 28, 2024 Lung Cancer Screening Unveils Hidden Health Risks ... Read More