According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer accounts for more deaths than any other cancer — nearly 27 percent. Rates have been declining since the 1980s for men and since the early 2000s ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -— A new report from the American Lung Association shows while lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women, the survival rate has “dramatically ...
Receiving a diagnosis of cancer is stressful enough, but having to wait for further tests and subsequent treatments can really add to a patient's anxiety levels. For instance, if a "spot" appears on a ...
Philippa Cheetham, MD: Hello, and welcome to Cure Connections ®. I am your host, Dr. Philippa Cheetham. November is lung cancer awareness month, and here at CURE Connections ®, we thought it was the ...
An 87-year-old man presents to Okinawa National Hospital in Japan following referral for evaluation of an abnormal shadow on the left lower lobe of his lung. This was detected in December 2016, during ...
Tumors can spread from one lung to the other and beyond. How are possible cancer metastases diagnosed in early stages? In 2002, 53-year-old David Sturges made an appointment with a cardiologist to ...