The Latest Breaking News from Lung Cancer

“Turns Out I Wasn’t Just Fat & Lazy”: 47 Times Doctors Got It Wrong — And Patients Paid The Price

Has your doctor ever dismissed your concerns and medically gaslit you?

Bored Panda · Aug 8, 2025

Doctor warns of hand symptom that can reveal advanced lung cancer

On World Lung Cancer Day, Dr. Davood Johari is warning people about the often-overlooked signs of lung cancer

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025

Why Is Silexion Therapeutics Stock Trading Higher On Thursday?

Silexion Therapeutics Corp. (NASDAQ:SLXN) released new preclinical data on Thursday, revealing inhibition rates of up to 97% in pancreatic cancer cells and almost 90% in colorectal cancer cells.

Benzinga · Jul 31, 2025

Facing Stage 4 Cancer At 52, She's Still Working — But Needs Answers On Social Security For Her Family

At just 52 years old, a woman has been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer. A non-smoker who had worked full-time since age 22, she now faces a terminal illness while trying to support her husband and three children — including one still in middle school. Although she's still working,…

Benzinga · Jul 4, 2025

Australia’s new lung cancer screening program has chosen simplicity over equity, and we’re concerned

Australia’s lung cancer screening program launched on July 1, and marks real progress and opportunity.

The Conversation · Jul 4, 2025

Air pollution and herbal medicines could be behind lung cancer in non-smokers, study finds

Researchers say never-smokers living in more polluted cities have significantly more mutations linked to malignancy

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025

Lung cancer screening hopes to save lives. But we also need to watch for possible harms

There is much to commend about Australia’s lung cancer screening program, which started on July 1.

The Conversation · Jul 2, 2025

Air pollution linked to lung cancer-driving DNA mutations, study finds

Research finds that the higher the levels of air pollution in a region, the more cancer-promoting mutations are present

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2025

The US’s asbestos U-turn: why the Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering its ban

Once asbestos enters the lungs, it doesn’t leave. Its sharp, microscopic fibres scar tissues, trigger inflammation and can cause deadly diseases like mesothelioma, lung cancer and laryngeal cancer. That’s why over 60 countries have banned it – and why the US mostly phased it out.

The Conversation · Jun 30, 2025

Lung cancer screening is about to start. What you need to know if you smoke or have quit

From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation’s first new cancer screening program for almost 20 years.

The Conversation · Jun 26, 2025