Lung Cancer News

In this video, Thomas Waddington, MD, assistant clinical professor in the department of medicine, division of pulmonary and critical care medicine at City of Hope National Medical Center, speaks with Healio about what pulmonologists should know about EGFR mutations in lung cancer.

In this video, Thomas Waddington, MD, assistant clinical professor in the department of medicine, division of pulmonary and critical care medicine at City of Hope National Medical Center, discusses post-treatment monitoring.

In this video, Thomas Waddington, MD, assistant clinical professor in the department of medicine, division of pulmonary and critical care medicine at City of Hope National Medical Center, highlights what future research into lung cancer should focus on from a pulmonology perspective.

World Lung Cancer Day will be held Aug. 1.

Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health announced several faculty appointments.

Mental health plays a significant role in overall health, and addressing these concerns is no less important in patients with lung cancer, according to experts.

Although efforts have been made to increase sharing of individual participant data from clinical trials, data from many oncology clinical trials that support FDA approval of anticancer therapies remain unavailable to researchers.

Community-dwelling older adult smokers for whom annual low-dose CT screening is not recommended had a 10-fold higher risk for lung cancer compared with never smokers, according to study results.

During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of cancer screenings in the U.S. dropped sharply as states imposed stay-at-home orders and health care providers sought to reduce exposure to the virus and redeployed personnel.

Within the past decade, data have emerged indicating an effective role of circulating tumor DNA in identifying lung cancer at an early stage and in matching patients with appropriate treatments.