NORFOLK, Va. — November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. The disease often goes undetected until it reaches an ...
On the road with a 68,000-pound tractor-trailer that crisscrosses West Virginia, saving lives. On the road with a 68,000-pound tractor-trailer that crisscrosses West Virginia, saving lives. Credit ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Lung cancer screening remains strikingly underused, with ...
Among persons with a first positive lung cancer screening result at age 65 years or older, the rate of guideline-concordant ...
Lung cancer rank amongst the top in cancer related deaths worldwide and India is not spared. Not only is the incidence rising in smokers, but also in non-smokers and women at an alarming rate. Here, I ...
A new study from Northwestern Medicine suggests that current lung cancer screening guidelines may be missing most Americans who develop the disease — and researchers say it’s time for a major change.
Earlier this year, Australia rolled out its newest screening program in 20 years, but can it reach those most at risk?
Early lung cancer screening among people at risk saves lives. Why don't more doctors send patients to get it done?
Lung cancer cases are rising among younger, nonsmoking populations, particularly in Asia. One-time screening in a study from China led to biopsy-proven lung cancer diagnosis in 1.7% of an all-comer ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — According to the American Cancer Society, in 2025, there have been about 226,650 new cases of lung cancer and nearly 124,730 deaths from lung cancer. It’s a problem that can ...