The Ion Robotic Navigational Bronchoscopy system is minimally invasive and can identify cancer in even the smallest lung nodules.

Less than 20% (19.6%) of Americans who are eligible to get screened for lung cancer are getting the test they need, according ...

Smoking is both the leading cause of cancer and the leading cause of death from cancer. 85 percent of lung cancer cases are smoking-related. Just living with a smoker increases your chance of ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Each year, it claims more lives than breast, prostate and colon ...

50 – 80 years of age Have a 20 pack-year history of smoking (1 pack a day for 20 years or 2 packs a day for 10 years) Are a current smoker or have quit within the last 15 years If you meet the ...

This story is part of CT Mirror Explains, an ongoing effort to distill our wide-ranging reporting into a "what you need to know" format and provide practical information to our readers.

Lung cancer recurrence is lung cancer that comes back after a period of being undetectable. It can occur in the same location as the original cancer or in a different part of the body. The odds of a ...

These changes are described as an "opacity," meaning they darken the CT, showing areas where the lung structure is denser than the tissue around it. Some people can develop these lung changes ...

Developed by the American Lung Association in partnership with the Prevention Research Center of West Virginia University, this new free education program is available for any school or community to ...

Wall Street expects a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when Lam Research (LRCX) reports results for the quarter ended September 2024. While this widely-known consensus ...

Getty Images Shares semiconductor equipment makers KLA Corp, Applied Materials, and Lam Research suffered the S&P 500's steepest losses on Tuesday. Analysts at Raymond James lowered their price ...