While a chest X-ray gives a first look ... or a family history of lung cancer are at higher risk. Size, form, and growth rate are some of the variables that affect the chance of malignancy.

Cindy was a healthy, 35-year-old woman with no symptoms of cancer when she joined the American Lung Association’s Lung Health ...

Records of more than 170,000 lung cancer patients combined with chest x-ray rates from 7,400 GP practices were analyzed in the ground-breaking research led by the University of Sheffield.

General practitioners (GPs) may soon be able to identify patients with an increased risk of lung cancer up to four months ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. This makes lung cancer screening important.

A new study in England shows a strong link between higher rates of chest x-ray referrals in general practice patients with symptoms, such as persistent cough, and earlier lung cancer diagnoses, along ...

He retuned to hospital after struggling to breathe in May 2023 and the results of the earlier chest X-ray were noted. Further tests revealed he had lung cancer which had worsened considerably ...

Dr. Douglas Reznick shares advice for patients with lung or head and neck cancer who may feel overwhelmed by their diagnosis.

Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer showed a short learning curve and strong outcomes, with 5-year survival rates comparable to open surgery.

Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore was diagnosed with zero-stage lung cancer in 2023. Here's what the early-stage diagnosis means, how it was treated, and why early detection matters.

A man died from lung cancer after doctors failed to spot a "red flag" lesion on an X-ray a year before he was diagnosed. John Johnson, known as Jim, went to hospital on April 8, 2022 after breaking ...