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Mizoram has the highest rate of cancer in India

In Mizoram, cancer incidence and mortality rising; stomach cancer primary cause of death for men, lung cancer for women. Study notes static lifestyle and dietary patterns, lack of specialised diagnostic facilities and skilled human resources, transportation challenges as possible causes. One in nine people in India likely to develop cancer…

The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023

Massive Attack guitarist Angelo Bruschini dies following lung cancer diagnosis

The UK trip-hop collective hailed the musician as a 'singularly brilliant and eccentric talent'

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

AI-based lung cancer screening in 19 district hospitals in Karnataka to benefit over 1.4 lakh patients

The screening technology that will be first deployed in K.C. General Hospital in Bengaluru is set to benefit 1.4 lakh patients annually.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

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Indoor wood burning raises women’s lung cancer risk by 43%, says US study

Results from study involving 50,000 women suggest even occasional wood burning can contribute to lung cancer

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023

Computer modelling ‘could simplify lung cancer screening’

More than 43,000 people a year are diagnosed with lung cancer in the UK.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

London hospital trials AI that ‘could cut lung cancer diagnosis times’

Software will flag up abnormalities in chest x-rays and flag patients needing urgent assessment

Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023

Iowa’s Kim Reynolds says her husband has lung cancer: “We will beat this together”

The husband of Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has been diagnosed with lung cancer

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds says her husband has lung cancer

The husband of Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has been diagnosed with lung cancer

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Waiter with lung cancer sues Melbourne’s Crown casino over smoking in high-rollers room

Dien Nguyen alleges in court documents that company knew or ought to have known about risk of disease

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2023

Radon levels higher in Kentucky; some health departments have free testing kits

Radon is a problem in Kentucky, thanks to the state’s karst geologic system. According to the CDC, the odorless gas is responsible for 21-thousand lung cancer deaths a year in America.

WEKU · Aug 25, 2023

Vitamin D intake ‘may reduce cancer mortality in the population by 15%’

Vitamin D deficiency is linked to an increased cancer mortality risk, particularly in relation to bowel, stomach, prostate, and lung cancers.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Israelis Find Biomarker For Possible Relapse-free Lung Cancer Treatment

A biomarker that has been discovered by Israeli researchers may completely change how lung cancer is treated.

Zenger · Aug 14, 2023

Depression And Anxiety Do Not Increase Risk Of Cancer: Study

The data was collected from 300,000 adults across the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Norway and Canada published in ACS Journal.

Zenger · Aug 7, 2023

Using robots to take lung biopsies could be ‘transformative’ for cancer patients

Doctors at the Royal Brompton Hospital and St Bartholomew’s Hospital are currently using robotics-assisted technology in a clinical trial.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

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The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023

Incidence of lung cancer on the rise in Karnataka, say oncologists

Oncologists in Mysuru express concern over rising burden of lung cancer in India. Est. incidence in Karnataka in 2021 was 5,744, with 3,614 cases in males and 2,130 in females. Lung cancer is leading cause of cancer deaths in State, accounting for 10.47%. In India, it accounts for 5.9% of…

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2023

Jonnie Irwin shares heartbreaking admission following family bike ride

The presenter was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020 and it has since spread to his brain

Zenger · Jul 29, 2023

Tiny Robot Travels Deep Into Lungs To Detect And Treat Early Cancer

University of Leeds scientists develop groundbreaking technology for precise and minimally invasive lung cancer treatment.

The Conversation · Jul 12, 2023

How England's new lung cancer screening could save thousands of lives – expert Q&A

Lung cancer is often caught too late. As a result, it has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers. To detect it earlier, NHS England is rolling out a nationwide screening programme that has already begun in some areas, but will ramp up from 2025. Smokers and former…

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Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2023

World Lung Cancer Day 2023: Disease’s symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments

The annual commemoration has raised awareness for lung cancer for more than a decade

Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023

Tom Bradby pays heart-wrenching tribute to close ITV friend Emily Morgan at her funeral

ITV journalist Emily Morgan, who worked for ITV News for more than two decades, was only 45 when she died from lung cancer in May

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

Lung cancer rates among women to overtake men in UK for the first time

Women are warned to stay viligilant against signs of lung cancer

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

‘I had zero symptoms’: NHS trial detects lung cancer in fitness fan

Jackie Head, who has trained in the Arctic, now cancer free after early diagnosis in pilot England scheme

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

Lung cancer symptoms: what to look out for

Though there are usually no signs initially, symptoms such as wheezing and a persistent cough can emerge over time

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

Lung cancer diagnoses of UK women to outnumber men’s for first time

Exclusive: Women urged to study symptoms and be as vigilant as they are for breast cancer

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023

AstraZeneca stock value falls by nearly £14bn after cancer drug trial results

Shares close down 8% on concerns that new lung cancer drug may not be as successful as hoped

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