Surgery may not be the best next course of treatment for patients with early-stage breast cancer who had a complete response to neoadjuvant (pre-surgical) chemotherapy and standard radiation treatment ...

A program cochair said the agenda was designed to get attendees "out of their comfort zone." The Amercian Association for ...

The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

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 actress Sharmila Tagore's early-stage lung cancer diagnosis has brought attention to zero-stage lung cancer, also ...

A new technique to mark peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) before surgical resection was studied by Ganesh Krishna, M.D., a ...

Patients in Medicaid expansion states had more timely treatment, a study from the Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found. The study, published April 11 in The Annals of ...

Genesis Healthcare System is integrating advanced robotic bronchoscopy technology that's less invasive to better locate and ...

A revolution in oncology could help the 18 million cancer survivors in the U.S. and bolster Guardant Health, Natera and Exact Sciences.

New research shows that Medicaid expansion was linked to a 2.1% increase in timely lung cancer surgeries and a 2.8% rise in ...

A new study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the flagship journal from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, suggests that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act has significantly ...