There are two main types of lung cancer: small cell and non-small cell. According to the American Cancer Society, non-small ...

People who have received radiation therapy to the chest area may be at higher risk for lung cancer. Chest radiation therapy is often recommended for people with breast cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma.

A new deep learning model shows promise in detecting and segmenting lung tumors, according to a study published today in ...

Drug Improves Effectiveness of Radiation for Lung Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain Oct. 4, 2024 — The University of Cincinnati's Debanjan Bhattacharya is first author of new research ...

Modern linear accelerators have multileaf collimators to automatically create individualized treatment fields for conformal radiotherapy and IMRT. Another feature of modern accelerators is the in ...

Lung cancer starts in your lungs and can spread to other parts of your body. There are more than 20 kinds of lung cancer. Some other conditions can have similar warning signs to lung cancer.

Singer Linda Nolan, part of the famed Irish family group The Nolans, died on Jan. 15, 2025, at the age of 65. Nolan, ...

Edgardo S. Santos, MD, FACP, FASCO, a hematologist and medical oncologist, discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) is ...

Following a lung cancer diagnosis, I learned that it is important to ask oncologists thoughtful questions to know if they are the best doctor for my needs.

These are called long-term or late effects. Late effects of breast cancer radiation are not common. They can include: Inflammation in the lung, most often with people who also had chemotherapy. Injury ...