A new report from Linn County Public Health highlights disparities in cancer diagnoses and access to care. The research, which looked at data going back to 2017 ...

The US cancer rate made up about 13 percent of the 19 million cases recorded worldwide in 2022 ,more than the combined share ...

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer,” Harris said during his conversation with "GMA" host and former NFL star Michael ...

For both smokers and non-smokers, the chances of a man developing lung cancer in his lifetime is about 1 in 14, while for a woman, it’s 1 in 17. However, African-American men are about 20% more likely ...

As reported by the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in 2023, new treatment approaches offer hope for patients like Biden with metastatic prostate cancer. 7 Combination therapies, such ...

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies the role of this risk factor in cancer development.[] 72% of lung cancer cases in the UK are caused by smoking - 71% caused by active ...

Although it is well documented that Black smokers develop lung cancer at younger ages than white smokers, the guidelines that doctors use Racial disparities in lung cancer start with research Skip ...

Background: African Americans have higher incidence and mortality from lung cancer than non-Hispanic Whites, but investigations into differences in the tumor microenvironment and treatment response ...

Many medical organizations have been recommending lung cancer screening for decades for those at high risk of developing the disease. But in 2022, less than 6% of people in the U.S. eligible for ...

For Hazel Creel, her lung cancer scars are a reminder that it’s another day in paradise to breathe. The Eastlake resident recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congre… ...

But the American Cancer Society and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which has slightly different recommendations than the society does, doesn’t think the evidence for this is strong enough.

Most lung cancer screening guidelines hinge on how much people smoked tobacco and when they last smoked, but the American Cancer Society now says it doesn’t matter how long ago they quit.