When a lung nodule is found—whether through routine screening or an incidental scan—it can spark fear, confusion, and ...

Incidental lung nodules are common findings on chest CT and in high-risk groups are more likely to be a sign of early-stage lung cancer. Because most previous research on the prevalence and size ...

After six months of testing with no growth from the nodule, nobody thought it was cancer. But suddenly it incrementally grew, ...

Lung cancer is a serious disease caused primarily by smoking, leading to uncontrolled cell growth in the lungs. Early ...

About 42% of nonsmokers or former smokers have at least one lung nodule, which is a small mass of dense tissue that may be cancerous, according to chest CT scans performed on more than 10,400 people ...

CHICAGO, March 27, 2024/PRNewswire/ -- About every two and a half minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with lung cancer. The diagnosis process usually starts with a suspected "nodule." ...

Only 18% of people who need a lung cancer screening get one. It's primarily recommended for adults aged 50-80 based on their smoking history.

In honor of World Lung Cancer Day on Friday, August 1, the American Lung Association, in partnership with Olympus, is ...

Lung cancer's rising incidence, especially in smokers, non-smokers, and women, necessitates early detection for improved ...

The other set involved 1,090 persons with 5,021 nodules (of which 42 were malignant) who took part in several lung cancer prevention trials conducted by the BC Cancer Agency during 2000-2010 and ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - HCA Florida Ocala Hospital has been named a Center of Excellence by GO2 for Lung Cancer (GO2) for its ...