September 19, 2019 Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says she's being treated for lung cancer Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she will receive treatment for a malignant spot on her lung.
May 11, 2019 How you can get lung cancer, even if you don't smoke As many as 20 percent of people in the United States with lung cancer have never smoked.
April 10, 2019 Dogs sniff out lung cancer from blood samples with 97 percent accuracy, study claims A new study has found that beagles can be trained to detect lung cancer from human blood samples with 97 percent accuracy.
January 28, 2019 Former Olympic hockey player says radon caused stage 4 four lung cancer Research 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 16, 2018 Immune therapy scores big win against lung cancer in study For 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 16, 2018 Care guidelines for cancer survivors often unclear Treatment 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 16, 2018 Blood test offers hope for better lung cancer treatment Researchers 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 6, 2018 Couple suing Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder wins $37 million judgment According to the plaintiff's lawyers, J&J and its talc supplier knew that asbestos were tainting talc as early as 1969.
January 31, 2018 Cancer survival rates improve in some parts of the world, but wide gaps remain Cancer 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, 2017 Cancer survivors often living with PTSD Cancer 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.