Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has various treatment options, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, with the selection depending on the cancer’s ...

Small-cell lung cancer treatment often includes medication like chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Usually, doctors will treat this type of cancer with a combination of medication and other types of ...

Getting a diagnosis of lung cancer can be scary, especially when you don't know what to expect. To help, experts will guide ...

Multidisciplinary evaluation, including thoracic surgical consultation, is crucial for oligometastatic NSCLC patients to optimize treatment strategies. Lung surgery for oligometastatic NSCLC shows ...

Stage 3 lung cancer is considered locally advanced with spread in the region near the site. Survival rates for stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) range from as high as 36% to as low as 13%, ...

Precision-targeted radiation is proving a match for surgery in early-stage lung cancer, offering patients similar long-term survival with less invasiveness, and potentially transforming how this ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the targeted imaging agent Cytalux (pafolacianine) for use in lung cancer surgery. This injectable diagnostic binds to cancerous tissue and ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – World Lung Cancer Day has been observed every year on August 1 since 2012 to raise awareness about the risk of the disease. Cooler start to August in western Massachusetts The ...

A recent Scientific Reports study discusses the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) prognostic model for surgically resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Study: Development of ...

Experts say the increase in lung cancer among non-smokers is mainly due to radon, air pollution, and genetic mutations ...

Most lung cancers are classified as either non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). SCLC is less common but tends to be more aggressive. It’s subdivided into two main types ...