Although cancer treatments are improving fast, prevention has so far been mostly about promoting a healthy lifestyle. But ...

Researchers identified a 14-protein blood signature that may predict lung cancer years early, potentially enabling earlier ...

Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and University College London (UCL), funded by Cancer Research UK and the European Research Council (ERC), have identified a 14-protein signature in the ...

There was encouraging news last week, that, at long last, deaths related to lung cancer are going down significantly. However, in this week's Moves in Medicine, we look at the new challenge: Why are ...

As we age, our cells acquire cancer-causing mutations, but mutations alone are rarely enough to start a tumor. An ...

A groundbreaking new urine test could soon help spot the early warning signs of lung cancer long before symptoms appear. Scientists at the University of Cambridge, led by Professor Ljiljana Fruk and ...

Why do some people get lung cancer even if they’ve never smoked? In this conversation, David Rubenstein speaks with Dr. Benjamin L. Ebert, CEO and President of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, about the ...

Image of a lung lobe from a carcinogen-exposed mouse. Cells expressing the basal cell marker KRT5 have been fluorescently labelled and can be seen spreading throughout the bronchial tree The ‘cell of ...

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations ...

EGFR-positive lung cancer is more common in non-smokers (particularly those with adenocarcinoma) and younger adults, as it often develops from a single genetic mutation rather than widespread DNA ...

Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common type of lung cancer diagnosed in the U.S. Just over half of all non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) are adenocarcinomas. Finding out that you're at risk of lung ...