Cancer is a leading cause of sickness and death in the Philippines, imposing a heavy socioeconomic burden on patients and their families. From January to June 2024, cancer was among the top three ...
February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time to reflect on the global burden of cancer, as well as to celebrate advancements ...
Studies show that more than 235,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, close to 80% of those cases are linked to smoking.
A new study from Moffitt Cancer Center could help doctors predict how well patients with a specific type of lung cancer will respond to new therapies.
Radon, a naturally-occurring, invisible and odorless gas, is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers and the ...
This isn't just a problem for Pennsylvania. Radon exposure can happen anywhere in the U.S. Experts warn about common ...
Among patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer, long-term survival was better with lobectomy or segmentectomy vs. wedge resection, according to results presented at the Society of Thoracic ...
An ultrasensitive blood test detecting low levels of ctDNA could help to improve disease stratification in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.
Radon remains the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and the latest American Lung Association “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals that in Pennsylvania, 39.1% of radon test ...
Four in every 10 cancer patients treated with chemotherapy develop severe peripheral nerve pain, a new review suggests.
By Mallika Marshall, MD Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Patients with lung nodules often ...