For decades, lung cancer has been associated with stigma, anxiety, and loss. Advances in screening, therapeutics, and ...

Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that.

Radon exposure has a direct connection to lung cancer and is the second leading cause of lung cancer, behind smoking.

The lung cancer screening system “is not a risk assessment. It is a judgment system designed as one,” writes the director of ...

Cancer screenings exist to try to detect the disease in its earlier stages, and ultimately to save lives. But screenings for lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide—are narrow, and ...

Women gain greater symptom relief than men after lung volume reduction, despite similar physical improvements.