Adults eligible for both breast or colorectal cancer screening and lung cancer screening are less likely to be screened for lung cancer.

Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore was diagnosed with zero-stage lung cancer in 2023. Here's what the early-stage diagnosis means, how it was treated, and why early detection matters.

A healthy 36-year-old non-smoker from the UK, was misdiagnosed with anxiety for months before discovering he had terminal ...

General practitioners (GPs) may soon be able to identify patients with an increased risk of lung cancer up to four months ...

Study could have particular relevance for the UK where the 5-year survival rate for lung cancer is 16 per cent and has improved only slightly during the past 40 years.

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. This makes lung cancer screening important.

New research shows that Medicaid expansion was linked to a 2.1% increase in timely lung cancer surgeries and a 2.8% rise in ...

But there is no persistent cough, breathlessness or chest pain. If you have them, they are because of conditions like pneumonia or asthma. In fact, during COVID, we could detect some cases of Stage ...

It also explores Fenn's motivations for hiding the chest, as well as the dark side ... In 1988, Fenn learned he had kidney cancer and was told he had a 20 per cent chance of surviving three ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest x-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients. Research from ...

Lung-related chest pain can be diagnosed with the help of a chest X-ray, a CT scan of the chest, or blood tests like D-dimer. Gastrointestinal-related chest pain generally requires an endoscopy.

To diagnose lung cancer, your healthcare provider will perform a physical exam and order a chest X-ray to look at your lungs. On a chest X-ray, any abnormal growth will appear as a relatively solid ...