For years, scientists have viewed cancer as a localized glitch in which cells refuse to stop dividing. Scientists have long ...

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and Yale University School of Medicine, along with other collaborators ...

In the United States and elsewhere, there’s been a major shift in patients treated for lung cancer. As the percentage of ...

Circulating tumor DNA may be an effective biomarker for stratifying patients with small cell lung cancer who would benefit from more stringent follow-ups and clinical trial participation.Patients who ...

A research team has discovered a crucial mechanism that underlies chemotherapy resistance and metastasis in small cell lung ...

Lung cancer patients who have never smoked make up a significant and growing share of global lung cancer cases, yet remain an ...

FDA RMAT boosts inhaled gene therapy KB707, delivering IL‑2/IL‑12 to lung tumors; early trial shows responses with manageable ...

Stage 1 lung carcinoid tumors are confined to the lung and have not spread to lymph nodes or distant organs. Tumors at this stage are typically small and localized, which often allows for curative ...

BioNTech’s experimental bispecific cancer drug pumitamig helped shrink tumors in three-quarters of people with small cell lung cancer who were enrolled in a Phase 2 trial, and stabilized disease in ...

Lung cancer rates overall have been declining in the U.S., but there is one group seeing an increase in lung cancer: People who never smoked.

This fact sheet explains how lung cancer is staged, and what each stage means. Lung cancer staging can be complex, but this fact sheet is intended for patient education. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...