Quitting smoking is challenging, particularly when resources are limited. A recent study in the United States confirmed that an intensive program combining behavioral therapy and medication, linked to ...

BROOKLYN, New York City (WABC) -- A non-profit has launched a pilot program to provide lung cancer screening to the underserved, with a first stop in Brooklyn to be extended throughout New York City.

A new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North ...

Lung cancer screening might be the best-kept secret in health care today. Only about 16 percent of those who are eligible in the U.S. get screened for lung cancer, but a study coming out in NEJM ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths, killing more people than colorectal, breast, and prostate cancer —the second-, third-, and fourth-deadliest cancers ...

Jessie Creel’s cough started in May last year. At the time, a primary care physician diagnosed the mother of three with pneumonia. But the antibiotics didn’t work and her cough persisted. During a ...

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 ...

This story has been updated to correct a misspelled name. Donna Rogers had been a social smoker for more than 30 years. She would share cigarettes with friends and family members, preferably Kool ...

Low-dose CT screening in a high-risk population detected lung cancer in 2.0% of participants, with nearly 80% of cases diagnosed at stage I or II. The screening protocol demonstrated 97.0% sensitivity ...

Early detection saves lives, especially when it comes to lung cancer. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is urging Humboldt County ...

Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer diagnosed in the United States but is the deadliest cancer in our country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that more ...