Cigarette smoking is by far the biggest risk factor for lung cancer, data shows — but in a surprising turn of events, the most common form of the disease is primarily found in non-smokers.

When diagnosing lung metastases and second primary lung cancer in patients with head and neck cancer, low-dose CT leads to better sensitivity than chest x-ray but does not lead to improved overall ...

Apart from breathing issues like breathlessness and pain in the chest, signs and symptoms of lung cancer extend way beyond, ...

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Giancarlo Oviedo-Mori was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer at the age of 18 — now 32, he is married and the father of a 2-year-old son, Josiah. It was a hot, humid night in 2010 when Giancarlo ...

Andre Braugher was set to star in Netflix ’s murder mystery comedy The Residence before his death.

Feb. 6, 2025 — Scientists have created a new low-cost, fast response sensor to detect lung cancer biomarkers, paving the way for the development of screening devices to spot the disease even ...

Early diagnosis of lung cancer is a critical priority in clinical practice. It may help reduce the rate of lung-cancer-related mortality, extend disease-free survival, and allow patients to live ...

A financial gift to UT Health San Antonio and a collaboration with the NFL and American Cancer Society aims to get more people screened.

Feb. 25, 2025 — Our organs age at different rates, and a blood test determining how much they've each aged could predict the risk of conditions like lung cancer and heart disease decades later ...