January 28Former Olympic hockey player says radon caused stage 4 four lung cancerResearch shows radon, an odorless gas that can seep into your home, is associated with lung cancer. 33-year-old Olympian Rachael Malmberg shares her story and awareness on how the high levels of radon in her family homes caused her to develop stage 4 lung cancer.
6:17January 28Former Olympic hockey player on how she developed lung cancer from the radon levels in her homeResearch shows radon, an odorless gas that can seep into your home, is associated with lung cancer. 33-year-old Olympian Rachael Malmberg shares her story and awareness on how the high levels of radon in her family homes caused her to develop stage 4 lung cancer.
April 16Immune therapy scores big win against lung cancer in studyFor the first time, a treatment that boosts the immune system greatly improved survival in people newly diagnosed with the most common form of lung cancer.
April 16Care guidelines for cancer survivors often unclearTreatment guidelines on care for survivors of the most common cancers often lack specifics or offer conflicting advice about when or how often to do certain tests, a review of recent recommendations finds.
April 16Blood test offers hope for better lung cancer treatmentResearchers have taken an important step toward better lung cancer treatment by using blood tests to track genetic changes in tumors as they progress from their very earliest stages.
April 6Couple suing Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder wins $37 million judgmentAccording to the plaintiff's lawyers, J&J and its talc supplier knew that asbestos were tainting talc as early as 1969.
January 31, 2018Cancer survival rates improve in some parts of the world, but wide gaps remainCancer patients' survival rates are improving, even for some of the deadliest types such as lung cancer, but there are huge disparities between countries, particularly for children, according to a study published in The Lancet.
November 21, 2017Cancer survivors often living with PTSDCancer patients may often experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the months after their tumors are diagnosed, and mental health issues can sometimes linger for years, a Malaysian study suggests.
September 25, 2017Novartis anti-inflammatory sharply cuts risk of lung cancer, study findsA Novartis anti-inflammatory drug sharply reduced lung cancer rates in a global study that also found it cut cardiovascular risk for heart attack survivors.
September 25, 2017Cancer patients lack access to fertility supportUp to half of cancer patients of reproductive age do not receive adequate information about the impact of treatment on their fertility, decreasing their options for family planning and support, a new study suggests.