Nutrition is more than just calories, carbohydrates and protein; it can be a powerful tool in managing lung disease and ...

It can be surprising to learn that lung cancer can develop in people who have never smoked. In fact, up to 20% of lung ...

If lung cancer isn’t caught early, there’s a high risk of it spreading to other parts of your body, including the brain. When cancer cells travel to the brain, doctors call it brain metastases (or ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. But an early screening program, involving the University of Colorado Cancer Center, is showing intriguing results. CU's ...

While there remain many unknowns about COVID-19, one thing already appears certain: it will continue to impact our lives and the healthcare space moving forward. The pandemic is having a profound ...

Erica Hay, 53, underwent the operation in September 2020 before being told the mass in her lung had, in fact, been caused by pneumonia Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

Eleanor Ceres found out she had lung cancer after the tumor spread from her chest and began protruding out her neck. Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, Ceres has been smoking for over 30 ...

SCLC tends to spread more aggressively than the more common non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In fact, for about 70 percent of people with SCLC, it’s already spread to another part of their body by ...

Researchers have determined what happens at a cellular level as the lung alveolus forms and allows newborns to breathe air. Understanding this process gives researchers a better sense of how to ...

Vatican officials now say that the new Pope Francis lost just part of a lung to disease as a young man, and that the injury has never affected his work. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires ...