Under current screening guidelines, almost two-thirds of Americans with lung cancer would not have qualified for the CT chest scans that could have spotted tumors early and extended their lives, new ...

Current lung cancer screening guidelines restrict eligibility to a select group of longer-term smokers A new study finds that under the guidelines, almost two-thirds of lung cancer patients wouldn't ...

Lung cancer is cancer that starts in your lungs. It is the leading cause of cancer death among men and women. Finding lung cancer early before it spreads improves your chances of beating the disease.

An alarming trend has become a source of growing concern among oncologists. More people without a history of smoking tobacco are being diagnosed with lung cancer. Oncologist Dr. Laura Alder with Duke ...

The face of lung cancer — once older men with a history of smoking — has changed. By Nina Agrawal and Allison Jiang Annie Chen first noticed she was unusually short of breath in 2017, while running to ...