As lung cancer screening identifies an estimated 1.6 million suspicious lung nodules each year in the U.S. alone, physicians ...
When doctors review diagnostic medical scans for lung cancer, they sometimes spot abnormalities unrelated to the lungs. New ...
For at least one Elliot Hospital patient, a chest injury that brought them to the emergency department turned out to be a blessing in disguise. A CT scan ordered to assess their injury revealed ...
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Many eligible patients miss lung cancer screening due to low awareness and systemic barriers, putting underserved groups at higher risk for late-stage disease. She also explained the differences in ...
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...
This story was updated because an earlier version included inaccuracies. People who live in Urbandale's ZIP code 50323 have a breast cancer rate more than two times higher than Iowans who live in Fort ...
In a recent opinion piece published in the journal Trends in Cancer, researchers examined the rising global burden of lung cancer in people with no history of smoking. This phenomenon requires its own ...
A first-of-its-kind inhalable gene therapy for lung cancer that genetically modifies people’s lung cells has been fast-tracked towards potential approval after promising clinical trial results. “Very ...
DES MOINES — Linn County is among roughly a dozen Iowa counties with significantly higher overall cancer rates, and advanced stage lung cancer is particularly problematic statewide, according to ...
Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson offered a rare direct update on his health Monday following lung cancer surgery. In December, Hanson, 72, a famed author, scholar and conservative ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the U.S., killing around 130,000 people every year. Doctors say one of the reasons it’s so deadly is because it’s often caught ...