Suffering a severe bout of Covid or flu may trigger lung cancer just MONTHS later

GOING through a severe bout of Covid or the flu trigger lung cancer years or even months later, scientists say. Serious viral infections “reprogram” immune cells in the lungs, making ...

Urgent call for action on lung cancer in people who have never smoked

Urgent call for action on lung cancer in people who have never smoked - In 2020, lung cancer in people who had never smoked ...
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UK HealthCare now offering same-day lung cancer diagnosis, treatment

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is showcasing same-day lung cancer diagnosis and treatment technology. It's in a demonstration in a state-of-the art mobile ...
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Severe cases of covid and the flu linked to increased lung cancer risk years after recovery, warns new study

Falling ill with covid, an extreme case of the flu or pneumonia makes you more vulnerable to developing lung cancer, according to researchers. The new findings, published in medical journal Cell, ...

Eligible patients invited to take part in lung health checks

PATIENTS are being encouraged to take part in a lung health check. The checks will be offered to eligible patients registered at Distington Surgery. The first step is simply an informal chat with one ...