About a decade later, the U.S. Preventive Services Taskforce (USPSTF) issued updated guidelines recommending annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose CT for adults ages 50 to 80 years with a 20 ...
A study found fewer than 1 in 5 current or former smokers over 50 are getting the quick screening.
A 69-year-old Greeley woman had just hiked 8 miles in Sedona, Arizona, when she received a call that she had lung cancer. Despite her active lifestyle, a past of smoking crept up on her without any ...
ATLANTA, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new, large study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that only an estimated 1 in 5 eligible individuals in the United States received ...
Sora Ely, MD, emphasized that national lung cancer screening rates remain below 10%, underscoring the urgent need for greater awareness and uptake.
Shira Boehler shares her journey being diagnosed with Stage 1 lung cancer. A doctor explains the need for better lung cancer screening for asymptomatic, never smokers.
April marks National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month, and the American Lung Association is kicking it off by offering free lung cancer screenings to District residents in Southeast ...
A new study from Northwestern Medicine suggests that current lung cancer screening guidelines may be missing most Americans who develop the disease — and researchers say it’s time for a major change.
The screening programme has helped identify more than 800 cases of cancer.
PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Regional Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, recently provided staff, physicians and the public with the opportunity to explore the latest advancements in the diagnosis and ...
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center will host lung cancer screenings from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, at 800 N.E. 10th in Oklahoma City, to ...