Female Lung Cancer Deaths on the Rise in Some Areas
Lung cancer deaths are on the rise among young and middle-aged white women, mainly in the South and the Midwest, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Lung cancer remains...
View ArticleScreening Could Reduce Lung Cancer Mortality
Screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in all screening-eligible current and former smokers could potentially avert approximately 12,000 lung cancer deaths each year in the...
View ArticleUSPSTF Recommends Lung Cancer Screening in High-Risk Individuals
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening people who are at high risk for lung cancer with annual low-dose CT scans, which can prevent a substantial number of lung...
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National Lung Cancer Awareness Month on CancerConnect
November 14, 2014 Sun Valley, ID & Fort Worth, TX—OMNI Health Media (OMNI) announces the launch of lung cancer programs for national lung cancer awareness month. As the month of November brings...
View ArticleLung Cancer Screening with Low-Dose CT Scan May Lead to Overdiagnosis
Screening for lung cancer with low-dose CT scan may lead to overdiagnosis, according to the results of a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death...
View ArticleInnovative Clinical Trials for Lung Cancer Currently Underway
The cancer research community is moving forward in its efforts find more effective treatment for patients with lung cancer. Current clinical trials are taking innovative approaches to how therapies for...
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Changing the Face of Lung Cancer: Live Video Chat about Lung Cancer Screening...
Cancer screening saves lives, but when it comes to lung cancer, early detection has long been a challenge. Thankfully, the outlook for those at highest risk of this deadly disease is improving thanks...
View Article16th World Conference on Lung Cancer Expected to Highlight Advances in...
Today, September 6, the 16th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) begins in Denver, Colorado. The WCLC is the world’s largest meeting dedicated to lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. More...
View ArticleDiesel Exhaust Linked to Lung Cancer
Diesel exhaust is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, according to a press release issued by the World […] The post Diesel Exhaust Linked to Lung Cancer appeared first on .
View ArticleLung Cancer Advances: Precision Medicine and Immunotherapy Make a Difference
Precision medicine continues to impact the lives of lung cancer patients with research into genomics and genetics leading to unprecedented […] The post Lung Cancer Advances: Precision Medicine and...
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