Lung Cancer Awareness

Scientists Discover New Gene Target for Aggressive Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 131,880 lung cancer deaths are [...]

Over 55 Who Have Smoked Should Get Lung Cancer Scan, Says UK Health Experts

lung | Lung Cancer
Lung cancer remains one of the major causes of cancer related deaths across the world including the United Kingdom. About 72% of lung cancer cases in UK are [...]

World Lung Day 2022: Importance of Lung Care to Avoid Lung Cancer

World Lung Day | Lung Cancer
Every year, World Lung Day is celebrated on September 25 to spread awareness about lung health. Just like our other parts of body, lungs also age with time and [...]

Air Pollution Causes Lung Cancer among Non-Smokers, New Research Suggests

Air Pollution
Although scientists have long known that air pollution is linked with an increased risk of lung cancer, but new research suggests one mechanism that might [...]

Experimental Drug Treatment Stops Lung Cancer in Mice

Lung Cancer
Small cell lung cancer is one of the deadly diseases and now scientists may have promising new avenue as they have been able to effectively stop the growth of [...]

Researchers Developed Deep Learning Algorithm to Identify Lung Cancer Tumors

lung | Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancers and radiation therapy is targeted in nearly one-half of lung cancer cases. This process can take from [...]

Indian Spices, Black Cardamom, Effective against Lung Cancer Cells: NUS Study

Black Cardamom | Lung Cancer
A team of researchers from the NUS Faculty of Science, the NUS Yong Lu Lin School of Medicine, and the NUS College of Design and Engineering explored the [...]

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 [...]

Study Finds New Links between Genes and Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer is one of the most common cancers and according to the American Cancer Society; it is by far the leading cause of cancer deaths. August 1 is [...]

High Lung Cancer Risk among Smokers for Whom Screening is not Recommended

Cigarette Smoking | Lung Cancer
According to the research paper published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Oncology, some current and former older smokers who are not [...]

New Method for Detecting Lung Cancer Earlier at the Cellular Level

lung | Lung Cancer
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of deaths from cancer worldwide. One of the most common issues being faced by lung cancer patients is that it is often [...]

Lung Cancer Treatment Side Effects Prevented with Genetic Discovery

Lung Cancer Treatment
Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancers prevalent globally. Immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most effective ways to control this disease. [...]