Types of 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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% [...]

Two Types of Lung Cancer

Two Types of Lung Cancer
“Bronchogenic carcinomas” is another name of lung cancer. Usually people know and hear about lung cancer stages and its complications. It’s very less [...]

New Hope for Lung Cancer Patients with FDA Approval of Gefitinib

Iressa (Gefitinib)
In July 15, the U. S. Food and Drug (FDA) Administration approved IRESSA (gefitinib) for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell [...]

Signs and Symptoms of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Having talked about non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and its types, now we are focusing on the causes and symptoms of NSCLC. A number of factors are [...]

When Lung Cancer Spreads To The Brain

Lung Cancer In Brain
The most common type of cancer that spreads easily to the brain is lung cancer. When lung cancer spreads to the brain, it implies that cancer cells broken off [...]