The survival rate for people with lung cancer is improving, according to the new State of Lung Cancer report. The American Lung Association report says there have been important advances in early ...

The national survival rate for lung cancer has increased by 26% in the past 5 years, to 28.4% of all cases, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. Rates of preventive screening ...

Five-year survival rates are among the lowest of all cancers, at about 25%. But when caught early enough – through annual CT ...

Immunotherapy given during and after chemoradiation did not improve survival for study participants with limited-stage, small-cell lung cancer (SCLC ...

Thanks to recent therapy advances, the lung cancer mortality rate has declined and survival rates have improved. Many factors influence the likelihood of a lung cancer cure or long-term survival, ...

Pennsylvania has seen improvement over the past five years in the diagnosis rate and survivability of lung cancer, but more can be done. These are among the trends examined in the American Lung ...

The survival rate among those with lung cancer has improved by more than a quarter in the last five years, according to a new report. Four years ago, the United States Preventive Services Task Force ...

Significant progress is being made in the fight against lung cancer, according to a new study from the American Lung Association. But more work needs to be done. A state-by-state analysis says ...

Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help doctors make more informed ...

Advanced lung cancer that has spread is harder to treat and has lower survival rates. Stage 4 lung cancer treatments focus on slowing progression and improving quality of life. In some cases, new ...

A newly released publication examines how deuterium concentration may influence gene activity in lung cancer cells. The study explores how shifts in this ...

Yes, lung cancer can be curable — if it’s found early and responds well to treatment. Thanks to recent therapy advances, the lung cancer mortality rate has declined and survival rates have improved.