Lung cancer survival rate improves

Report finds big improvement in lung cancer survival
More people with lung cancer are living longer, but it remains America's deadliest cancer, a new state-by-state report shows.
Lung cancer survival rate improves: Research
The survival rate among those with lung cancer has improved by more than a quarter in the last five years, according to a new report. Four years ago, the United States Preventive Services Task Force expanded the screening age range while increasing ...
Report: Arkansas ranks among worst in US for lung cancer survival rates
The American Lung Association released its annual state of lung cancer report that found Arkansas ranks among the worst in the nation for lung cancer survival rates.
State of Lung Cancer: New Report Reveals Tennessee Among Worst in Nation in Lung Cancer Rates
Today, the American Lung Association released its 2024 “State of Lung Cancer” report, which examines key indicators to highlight how the toll of lung cancer varies by state. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in Tennessee and across the U.S.
There's Been a Big Improvement in Lung Cancer Survival
"This year's 'State of Lung Cancer' report provides a path for states and the federal government to take to improve the lives of people living with this devastating disease," Wimm
Survival prospect improving for deadliest cancer
Survival rates jumped for the leading cause of cancer deaths, lung cancer, but a new report from the American Lung Association finds that far too few people eligible are undergoing early screenings. Just 16% of people eligible for early screening were tested for cancer,
New report shows lung cancer survival rate has improved in the last five years
The American Lung Association report says there have been important advances in early detection and treatments but lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths. Stephanie Stahl reports.
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More people surviving lung cancer, but work remains in screening and biomarker testing
But a lot of work remains to get eligible people screened for lung cancer and expand affordable access to the targeted treatments that can be accomplished with biomarker testing. Close to 235,000 ...
Early cancer screening project co-led by University of Colorado Cancer Center expands to new states
An early lung cancer detection project co-led by the University of Colorado Cancer Center is expanding to two new states.
UC Health uses AI to enhance early lung cancer detection
A medical team at UC Health is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve early detection of lung cancer.
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Uncovering the surprising truth about lung cancer in India: The prevalence among non-smokers
Lung cancer cases are increasing among non-smokers in India, a trend attributed to rising air pollution, indoor pollution ...
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Lung cancer warning: Most high-risk NJ residents aren’t being screened
Lung cancer is a devastating disease and impacts far too many families in New Jersey," said Michael Seilback, with the ...
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This Blood Test Can Help to Detect Whether or Not You Have Lung Cancer
“It’s the first clinically validated test on the market,” Zaidi told Pittsburgh Magazine. “And one of the most highly ...
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Norman Regional Hospital offers lung cancer screenings with new technology
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and Norman Regional Hospital is ramping up screenings with a new robotic diagnostic device that improves accuracy. Lung scans are “basically a CAT scan ...
Nebraska lung cancer survivor grateful for advancements in treatment at Bryan Health
At the April Sampson Cancer Center on Monday, Tom Uhlman shared his story as part of the Shine a Light on Lung Cancer ...