Not smoking is still the best way to lower your risk of lung cancer. But doctors are seeing something unexpected: more people who have never smoked are being diagnosed with the disease. “It’s estimated now that close to a third of all lung cancer cases ...

Lung cancer patients receiving immunochemotherapy earlier in the day had a 52% lower risk of progression in a new medical study.

Lung cancer surgery is the primary form of treatment for most cases of early stage lung cancer. Surgery is particularly effective in cases where the tumor hasn’t spread. It can help treat the cancer, improve outlook, and help patients live disease-free ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a fast-growing cancer that forms in the lung. It's one of two types of lung cancer. The other type is non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). SCLC is less common than NSCLC, accounting for about 15 percent of all lung cancers.

Most people with small cell lung cancer will have a recurrence. While several factors affect life expectancy, the outlook is typically less favorable. Treatment for recurrent small cell lung cancer is typically palliative. Share on Pinterest Westend61 ...