The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's Graham Warren, M.D., Ph.D., and international collaborators have led a groundbreaking study that could change the way lung cancer is diagnosed and ...

Advanced lung cancer that has spread is harder to treat and has lower survival rates. Stage 4 lung cancer treatments focus on slowing progression and improving quality of life. In some cases, new ...

A rare inherited EGFR mutation raises lung cancer odds 25-fold overall and more than 60-fold in never-smokers, revealing why ...

For patients with early-stage lung cancer, the journey from diagnosis to treatment often involves multiple procedures spread across several weeks or even months. During that time, patients may undergo ...

Lung cancer incidence decreased 3.5%/year in males and 1.9%/year in females during 2018–2022, alongside a two-thirds increase ...

Low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening can cut the risk of dying from lung cancer by 16% in high-risk people, while also ...

This fact sheet explains how lung cancer is staged, and what each stage means. Lung cancer staging can be complex, but this fact sheet is intended for patient education. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

Most lung cancers aren’t diagnosed until you’re older. In fact, on average, lung cancer shows up around the age of 70. The most common type is non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which grows from the ...

CONVERGE is studying patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are receiving chemoradiation followed by ...

In stage II–IIIA disease, adjuvant osimertinib reduced mortality risk by 47%, with 74% alive at eight years versus 58% with ...

Over 80% of patients with lung cancer receive community care, risking gaps in care quality and delivery. ACCC's initiative identified barriers to biomarker testing and care delivery for early-stage ...