Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Lung Cancer Certification by ...

According to the American Lung Association, the national five-year lung cancer survival rate is about 29.7 percent. The ...

A retrospective pooled analysis of 1,100 patients demonstrates the Nodify CDT® test’s consistent clinical performance across nodule sizes and patient populations ...

Amini: Patient’s quality of life is important. For radiation patients, it is important to assess for long-term side effects, which is based on patient risk factors and radiation dose to the heart.

A LUNG cancer screening programme is being credited with transforming early detection rates and saving lives. The Black Country Lung Cancer Screening Programme has seen a dramatic improvement in early ...

Dr. Brian S. Henick, a medical oncologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and director of the phase 1 program and translational research in aerodigestive cancers, outlined in an interview ...

The biopsy came back positive. It’s lung cancer.” Countless people in our community hear these words no one ever expects.

A severe case of COVID-19 or influenza could increase the risk of lung cancer later on, according to new research. Scientists discovered that serious viral infections can alter immune cells in the ...

Diagnostic tunnel vision by 2 pulmonologists led to a $2 million malpractice settlement after the patient died of esophageal cancer.

Amini: This varies quite a bit by stage — operable vs. nonoperable — and patients’ performance status and preference. Additionally, more relevant to medical oncology but equally, if not more, ...

When you are cured, the world cheers; when you are dying, it mourns. But when you are simply maintaining, the world is at a loss ...

Three medical societies claim recent studies have overestimated the potential harms from lung cancer screening and may be deterring patients. Not everyone agrees.