While smoking remains the leading risk factor, other contributors include secondhand smoke, air pollution, radon exposure and ...

The Rising Concern of Lung Cancer Lung cancer is increasingly recognized as one of the most serious health issues globally.

Not smoking is still the best way to lower your risk of lung cancer. But doctors are seeing something unexpected: more people who have never smoked are being diagnosed with the disease. “It’s ...

A cough is one of the most common symptoms that sends people to the doctor. As many as 30 million medical visits are related to coughing. Most coughs are caused by upper respiratory infections like a ...

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 mobile lung screening unit designed to give patients a better chance by detecting cancer early, has seen about 3,000 people ...

Data from the National Cancer Registry shows that lung cancer affects about 72,000 people and claims 66,000 lives every year ...

Severe covid and flu infections may raise the risk of developing lung cancer years later, researchers at the University of ...

According to the American Lung Association, the national five-year lung cancer survival rate is about 29.7 percent. The ...

HER2-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a rare form of lung cancer where the cancer cells have a mutation that makes them grow and divide in an uncontrolled way. You can best understand ...

Mel McLaughlin and her late sister were both nonsmokers ...