“The biggest risk for lung cancer is cigarette smoking,” says Waqar. It’s estimated that 85% of lung cancer deaths are ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., responsible for about 1 in 4, but major advances in ...

Scripps Health program is saving lives through early detection Scripps Lung Cancer Screening Program Members and supporters ...

A handheld breath test flagged lung cancer risk in a 67-person study, using eight breath chemicals and a small on-device ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Indiana. High smoking rates, exposure to radon and low screening rates ...

Katy Bell receives funding from NHMRC. She co-leads the Wiser Healthcare Research Collaboration and is on the Board of the Preventing Overdiagnosis Conference. Brooke Nickel receives fellowship ...

Dr. Nathan Pennell and Dr. Cheryl Czerlanis discuss challenges in lung cancer screening and potential solutions to increase screening rates, including the use of AI to enhance risk prediction and ...

Some claim the new multi-cancer detection tests will “revolutionize” cancer screening. Others fear the “worried well” will succumb to slick marketing and subpar tests and overwhelm both primary care ...

The region-wide push to expand lung cancer screening is happening during this year’s National Lung Cancer Screening Day, which takes place Saturday, November 8, at participating clinical sites ...

ALTON If you (or someone you know) is a smoker or a previous smoker, completing a low-dose CT screening could save your ...

American Lung Association’s ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report examines burden of lung cancer in Iowa and details opportunities to save lives ...