Rural cancer patients benefit from local surgical care
Adults living in rural communities often travel long distances when seeking treatment for cancer, but distant travel may…
Stage IV lung cancer survivor: ‘Go straight to MD Anderson’
By the time I was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in the fall of 2024, it had spread all over my body. Scans showed the cancer was in…
Most commercially insured patients live with chronic conditions
The majority (57.5 percent) of commercially insured patients had at least one chronic condition in 2024. The average…
Additional lymph node evaluation needed during surgery to accurately identify lung cancer spread
Breakthrough research presented at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting shows that additional lymph node evaluation…
‘It was awful watching my mum get really upset, then having to tell my husband’ – The Irish Times
Most people have experienced symptoms of coronavirus over the past few years, so when Ilana Hastings had feelings…
Lung cancer deaths leveling off for EU women, except in Spain
After increasing for more than 25 years, lung cancer death rates are finally levelling off among women in…
Can a simple blood test improve seniors’ lives through earlier cancer detection?
Can a simple blood test improve the lives of seniors through early cancer detection? A three-year clinical trial…
Inflammation and immune suppression fuel aggressive SCLC behavior and spread
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most aggressive forms of lung cancer, with a five-year…
Study finds a new protein target against KRAS-driven non-small cell lung cancer
Lung cancer is the second-most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in the United States.…
‘I want to help people spot signs of cancer early’
A woman who spent her career helping people with additional needs access cancer treatment was diagnosed with lung…
How a high-carbohydrate diet increases risk of lung cancer: What to know, what to eat and what to avoid |
Many people reach for foods that provide comfort, convenience or quick energy, often without thinking about how rapidly…
Lung Cancer In Women Is Often Overlooked. Here Are the Symptoms You Should Know
Cancer screenings exist to try to detect the disease in its earlier stages, and ultimately to save lives.…