Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives — if only we'd listened to the data back ...

Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors are associated with an increased risk for lung cancer but not overall cancer among older patients in the United States with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to study ...

Researchers hypothesized that increased counseling, NRT provision, and screening for SDOH, with referrals to community-based services, would improve tobacco abstinence among current smokers.

Dukhi Hong, 84, has confounded medics to far exceed their six month prognosis following her diagnosis with small cell lung ...

The 10-week course at Stanford last fall was fully enrolled and packed with students eager to learn from Dr. Lin's unique perspective as both a physician and a patient.

Compared with same-aged adults who are cancer-free, older adults with cancer have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer disease and related dementias.

Since 2013, guidelines have recommended using low-dose CT chest scans to screen for lung cancer in older heavy smokers. But ...

This trial was sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and its publication in 2011 provided, for the first time, level I evidence that LDCT screening can reduce lung cancer-specific mortality ...

and colleagues selected individuals aged 18 years and older who received curative-intent lobectomy or pneumonectomy for stage ...

Another elderly woman said she had lost her hair twice, implying she had had cancer more than once but she seemed serene and, I noticed, had a full head of hair. Hours later I was in a hospital bed ...

In these older patients, overall mortality rates from ... up 2% in men and 3% in women. In women, lung cancer is also predicted to rise by nearly 4%, and bladder cancer will rise by nearly 2% ...

For this study, researchers selected individuals aged 18 years or older who received curative-intent lobectomy or pneumonectomy for stage I-III non-small cell lung cancer between 2004 and 2021 ...