What causes lung cancer? About 80% of lung cancer deaths are caused by smoking, according to the ACS.. Experts also note that while a majority of lung cancer deaths are from smoking, not all ...

If you are living with lung cancer, it’s more important than ever to quit smoking. Learn helpful tips and resources on how you can overcome the obstacles and give up your smoking habit for good.

In the U.S., lung cancer from smoking causes 125,000 deaths a year, and another 7,300 people die from lung cancer caused by secondhand smoke.

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s ...

The new lung cancer screening program needs to be independently evaluated to keep it on track, and to minimise the harms.

Lung Cancer and Smoking: What We Really Know. The American Cancer Society has already spent more than half a million dollars on its research on lung cancer, and the Board of Directors recently ...

Never-smokers are increasingly diagnosed with lung cancer due to genetic factors, radon exposure, and pollutants. Women and certain populations are at higher risk.

DURING SCREENING SEASON, which runs from March to December, LUCAS sets off on Mondays from the cancer institute in Morgantown ...

Cancer is not a welcome diagnosis, but breakthroughs in genetic sequencing and immunotherapy are making some cancers easier ...

What’s Causing the Stigma Around Lung Cancer Jamie Ostroff, PhD, is a clinical health psychologist and Director of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Tobacco Treatment Program.She has been studying lung ...