It's a number to celebrate -- 3.9 million. That's the likely number of Americans saved from lung cancer since 1970 with efforts to curb cigarette smoking.

Lung cancer affects non-smokers, with 25% of patients having never smoked, highlighting the need for awareness of persistent symptoms and environmental risk factors. Genetic testing is essential for identifying actionable mutations, guiding targeted ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — November is all about lung cancer awareness. And did you know–you can develop lung cancer other than by smoking or even second-hand smoke? 10 On Your Side spoke with a thoracic surgeon at Sentara Health about other things you ...

The News 9 Team presents the latest in local, regional, statewide, and national news, along with timely updates on continuing stories of interest in the Oklahoma City area. Friday, Aug. 1, is World Lung Cancer Day, a day to raise awareness for the leading ...

Asian women who do not smoke in Northern California face rising lung cancer rates which are often diagnosed late due to current screening gaps.

When it comes to cancer, few diagnoses carry the dread associated with lung cancer because it's often silent in its early stages, yet responsible for the highest number of cancer-related deaths globally. Recently, oncologists in India have sounded a much ...

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations that can lead to tumors. These toxic substances are ...

A WOMAN who started vaping aged 15 has begged others to kick the habit after being diagnosed with lung cancer at 21. Kayley Boda, now 22, was getting through one 600-puff vape a week when she

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the United States for both men and women, according to the American Cancer Society. That is why November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The chance that a man will develop lung ...