A growing number of lung cancer patients are finding renewed hope through proton therapy, a treatment that delivers highly ...

Some people feel a dull ache or sharp pain when breathing deeply, coughing, or moving, says Shunichi Nakagawa, MD, associate professor of medicine in the division of palliative care at Columbia ...

Lung cancer may not be the most common cancer diagnosis in the United States—that would be prostate cancer for men and breast ...

When 34-year-old Ashley Vassallo came down with a cough and chest pain in the fall of 2021, she assumed she had COVID. But Vassallo kept testing negative, so doctors started to think asthma, acid ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Sentara Healthcare is encouraging eligible patients to talk to their providers about being screened. Imagine sitting in a doctor's office and ...

Research findings are mixed, but several studies link both short and long sleep duration with a higher risk of lung cancer than a moderate amount of sleep. Lung cancer and its treatment can disrupt ...

Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common type of lung cancer diagnosed in the U.S. Just over half of all non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) are adenocarcinomas. Finding out that you're at risk of lung ...

Monoarthritis in the knee can be an early warning for incipient lung cancer, especially for middle-aged men who are heavy smokers. Researchers in Tuscany, Italy, discovered the paraneoplastic ...

Tobacco-related cancers like oral, throat, and lung are often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among users.