Types of Lung Cancer

Get to know about various types of lung cancer, symptoms, stages, treatment methods and researches. browse our site to get more information on lung cancer.

Understanding Differences Between LUAD and LUSC in Lung Cancer

lung | Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading causes of cancer-related deaths all across the globe. It is mainly categorized into small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell [...]

What is Lung Pancoast Tumour?

Lung Pancoast Tumour
Pancoast Tumour foam in the top part of lung called apex and invading the surrounding soft tissues. This type of lung cancer is difficult to treat because of [...]

FDA Grants Approval to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan for HER2 Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Lung cancer patients now have another treatment option. For those tumors carrying HER2 mutations, can now be treated with trastuzumab deruxtecan. This drug is [...]

Mesothelioma: Symptoms and Causes

lung | Lung Cancer
Mesothelioma is an aggressive form of cancer that occurs in thin layer of tissue covering the majority of internal organs. It is divided into different types [...]

All About Squamous Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lung | Lung Cancer
The leading cause behind cancer related deaths is lung cancer and most of the lung cancer cases are of non-small cell lung cancer type. NSCLC occurs in about [...]

Open Pleural Biopsy to Remove Mesothelioma, a Type of Lung Tumor

lung | Lung Cancer
An open pleural biopsy is a process to remove and then examine the tissue that lines the inside of chest. A cut is made to access the lung and a piece of the [...]

Alunbrig Gets FDA Approval for Frontline ALK-Positive Lung Cancer Patients

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
FDA has approved Alunbrig or Brigatinib for first-line treatment of patients with ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, as detected by [...]

New Machine Learning Model to Classify Types of Lung Cancer

Lung | Lung Cancer
Over the years, machine learning has improved dramatically and has shown great improvement in image analysis. The research specialists at Dartmouth's Norris [...]

Everything You Need to Know about LungNets

Lung Nets | Lung Cancer
What is LungNets? Lung Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a type of lung cancer and are classified into four different categories with different courses. These [...]

Stage 2 Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Stage II Lung Cancer
Stage 2 non-small cell lung cancer is the stage where the tumor is present in lung and has spread to local lymph nodes but not further than that. Stage II [...]

Palliative Procedures for Lung Carcinoid Tumor Symptoms

Carcinoid Tumor
Treatments like Palliative Procedures are only done when lung cancer patient can’t have surgery; this is because patient’s lungs functioning is reduced, or [...]

Lung Carcinoid Tumor

Carcinoid Tumor
Lung Carcinoid Tumor also called lung neuroendocrine tumors because it is made up of neuroendocrine cells; is a slow-growing uncommon tumor and less than 5% [...]