KY doctors increased rates of lung cancer screening. Now they’re teaching other states
Kentucky has the highest rate of lung cancer diagnosis and mortality in the nation. Frequent screening leads to earlier ...
Fibroblastic reticula cells can organize T cells in the fight against lung cancer
Institute of Immunobiology-led research has made a significant breakthrough in understanding how the body combats lung cancer ...
He's a doctor studying why lung cancer rates are rising in Asian Americans with no smoking history. Now he's also a patient.
Stanford University medical professor Dr. Bryant Lin was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer despite never smoking. Now, he's ...
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Lung Cancer Survival Improves, But Gaps in Biomarker Testing Remain
According to the American Lung Association, biomarker testing gaps and low screening rates continue to hinder lung cancer survival; however, rates have improved in the last 5 years regardless.
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Lung cancer screening with CT can identify coronary artery calcium
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As new research in ...
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Startup OncoSwab Aims to Make Lung Cancer Detection as Simple as Flu & Covid-19 Tests
Inspired by the speed and ease of at-home Covid-19 tests, OncoSwab is developing a test for lung cancer that detects signs of the disease from a nasal swab. The test could become an alternative to the ...
UC doctors study if vaccines can prevent lung cancer recurrence
New clinical trials at UC Medical Center will seek to reduce lung cancer recurrence through personalized mRNA vaccines and ...
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Fibroblastic reticular cells power immune defenses in lung cancer
Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs) create T-cell-supportive niches within lung cancer tumors, facilitating T-cell migration, ...
Lung cancer survival rate improves but the disease still remains leading cause of cancer deaths
The survival rate for people with lung cancer is improving, according to the new State of Lung Cancer report. The American ...
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New cancer treatment option provides hope to lung cancer patients: 'Don't have anything to lose'
"While I got my boxing gloves on, let me be one of the first ones to do it. I said I really don't have anything to lose at ...
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News 12 health report inspired viewer to get lung cancer screening. It saved her life
"I felt like it was haunting me. I said to my doctor, I feel like it's essential, I've been smoking, I keep seeing it, please ...
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LUNG CANCER: RAISING THE ALARM
Tissue Biopsies: Tissue collection techniques include bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, mediastinoscopy, etc. Once the tumor tissue ...