The Latest Breaking News from Lung Cancer

New guidelines from the American Cancer Society suggest millions more people should get yearly lung cancer screenings than were previously recommended to.

New guidelines say more current and former smokers should get screened on a yearly basis. New treatments for lung cancer make early detection of the lethal disease more important.

Recent studies have shown that modifying screening requirements “could make a real difference in saving lives," the American Cancer Society says.

How researchers conceptualize a disease informs how they treat it. Cancer is often described as uncontrollable cell growth triggered by genetic damage. But cancer can also be seen from angles that emphasize mathematics, evolutionary game theory and physics, among others.

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…

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AstraZeneca stock tumbled Wednesday after its experimental drug led to only a month's benefit over chemotherapy in lung cancer 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.

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

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

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