The likelihood that a person with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer will receive curative treatment still varies considerably by race, even though 3 decades have passed since researchers first ...

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 ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have identified a protein linked to an increased risk of metastasis and recurrence in lung cancer. The findings are presented in a study published in the ...

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 ...

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.

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

A mobile lung screening unit designed to give patients a better chance by detecting cancer early, has seen about 3,000 people ...

Fertility treatments don’t make women more likely to develop cancer, a new study has concluded. Women undergoing medically assisted reproduction have no higher overall risk of invasive cancer than ...

A new study finds Black Medicare beneficiaries with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) continues to receive curative treatment at lower rates than White patients, highlighting ongoing ...

The researchers found higher ATF4 levels in tumors from older subjects, both in mice and in human patients. Elevated ATF4 was also linked to a greater chance of cancer returning after lung surgery and ...

Severe COVID-19 and influenza infections prime the lungs for cancer and can accelerate the disease’s development, but vaccination heads off those harmful effects, new research indicates.