Early lung cancer screening among people at risk saves lives. Why don't more doctors send patients to get it done?

New research says lung cancer screening guidelines may need to expand, and another study says even people eligible for CT ...

Under current screening guidelines, almost two-thirds of Americans with lung cancer would not have qualified for required scans, researchers said.

Results demonstrated a 10-year lung cancer–specific survival rate of 81% (95% CI, 79%-84%) and a 20-year lung cancer–specific survival rate of 81% (95% CI, 78%-83 ...

There are only a few cancer diagnoses more terrifying than lung cancer. The disease is responsible for about one-third of all U.S. cancer deaths every year and only 15% of people diagnosed with it ...

SOMC’s CT lung screening program grew from 300 to 2,400 scans in 10 years, helping catch cancer early and improve survival rates.

Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives — if only we'd listened to the data back in the 1970s. Instead, fear of radiation, obsession with overdiagnosis, and ...

Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the U.S. and although new precision therapies have helped curb its high mortality rate, both smokers and nonsmokers continue to be diagnosed with various forms ...

Your chest X-ray shows a nodule. What immediate steps should you take? Lung nodules, also called pulmonary nodules, are small spots or lumps that sometimes show up on a chest X-ray or CT scan. Most of ...

Two modeling studies suggest that making more people eligible for lung cancer screening would prevent tens of thousands of deaths in the US each year — but at what cost?

Kathy Hochul signed a law Thursday to require insurance companies to cover lung cancer screening, a move supporters say will ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the United States. Every year, lung cancer claims more lives than breast, prostate and colon cancer combined. The reason is it so deadly? It often ...