Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A doctor looking at an X-ray of a lung. The American Lung Association in Connecticut said the state is ranked highly for lung ...

Five-year survival rates are among the lowest of all cancers, at about 25%. But when caught early enough – through annual CT screenings for those eligible – the disease can be completely curable.

Maryland residents can expect above-average treatment and survival rates for lung cancer, according to an American Lung Association report. However, Doctors say the results may vary depending on where ...

Pennsylvania has seen improvement over the past five years in the diagnosis rate and survivability of lung cancer, but more can be done. These are among the trends examined in the American Lung ...

Yes, lung cancer can be curable — if it’s found early and responds well to treatment. Thanks to recent therapy advances, the lung cancer mortality rate has declined and survival rates have improved.

Significant progress is being made in the fight against lung cancer, according to a new study from the American Lung Association. But more work needs to be done. A state-by-state analysis says ...

LIMA — Pulmonologist Dr. Katie Capp warns her patients that cigarette smoke is the leading cause of preventable death ...

Chemotherapy and radiation are common treatments for lung cancer. However, immunotherapy may be able to help double a patient's survival, according to a new report. Researchers from New York ...

Higher radiation doses (70 Gy) in lung cancer treatment did not increase pneumonitis risk and improved survival rates. Patients receiving 70 Gy had lower pneumonitis rates (34.5%) compared to ...

February 2026 coverage highlighted combination EGFR therapy guidance, chemo-free treatment options, biomarker testing and ...