Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is linked to smoking and requires early detection and accurate staging for effective treatment. Diagnosis involves imaging and biopsy, with the TNM system used to ...
From new imaging and targeted therapies to patient journeys, 2025 highlighted key advances and personal stories in lung ...
The new artificial intelligence-based software and robot-assisted biopsy technology helps providers catch and treat lung cancer in its earliest stages.
We currently know that COPD, and specifically emphysema, is not just a lung disease found alongside lung cancer; it increases ...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of all cancer deaths in the United States. There are several different risk factors for the disease, but above all, smoking remains the biggest contributor to lung ...
Small-cell lung cancer treatment often includes medication like chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Usually, doctors will treat this type of cancer with a combination of medication and other types of ...
Stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer has spread to nearby tissues and lymph nodes but not to more distant tissues. Most people with this stage have lung cancer symptoms. Treatment can depend on several ...
Rybrevant Faspro, the new subcutaneous version of amivantamab, was approved for patients with a specific form of lung cancer ...
An engineer in California has an invention that she hopes will someday help people with damaged lungs breathe easier. Stanford University's Annelise Barron has developed a synthetic version of ...
Squamous cell lung cancer starts in the squamous cells: thin, flat cells that line the inside of the airways in your lungs. If you're diagnosed after the cancer has spread, it tends to be more ...
Lung diseases like tuberculosis and cystic fibrosis can be difficult to treat. In part, that's because the two-dimensional models researchers use to study the diseases don't accurately reflect the ...
Small-cell lung cancer is an aggressive type of lung cancer. It usually spreads to distant organs before it’s diagnosed. Tumors may double in size roughly every 1–7 months. SCLC tends to be aggressive ...