Jun 8, 2026
New Lung Cancer Screening Criteria Expand Eligibility in Large Veterans Health Administration Study “Key Points: Although lung cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related mortality both in the United States and globally, as few as 15% to 20% of currently...
Jun 1, 2026
Lung Cancer Screening Programme in England is helping to detect thousands of cancer early “New figures released by the NHS show that more than 10,600 lung cancers have been identified through the Lung Cancer Screening Programme since it began in 2019. Over...
May 26, 2026
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves FoundationOne®CDx as a Companion Diagnostic for TEPMETKO® (tepotinib) to Identify Patients with MET Exon 14 Skipping Alterations in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer“BOSTON, May 21, 2026 – Foundation Medicine, Inc., a global,...
May 19, 2026
65% of eligible lung cancer patients do not receive the most appropriate targeted therapies, Diaceutics report finds“The updated Clinical Practice Gaps report, based on real-world data from more than 35,800 newly diagnosed aNSCLC patients between 2019 and 2023,...
May 12, 2026
Vision problem leads to man’s stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis, new drug extends survival“A former Ironman triathlete was stunned to learn that his vision problems were actually the first sign of stage 4 lung cancer. Dave Nitsche, 57, was initially given just 12 to 24...
May 5, 2026
Lung Cancer Screening Rates in Eligible Adults Remain Low, Uneven“Key Takeaways: About a quarter of survey respondents who met USPSTF eligibility criteria were up to date with lung cancer screening in 2024 — an increase in prevalence of 6 percentage points since...
Apr 27, 2026
New Orleans native author releases book about her health care journey with lung cancer“Shira Kupperman Boehler called herself an avid runner. A kale enthusiast. She abides by all routine scans: annual Pap smears, colonoscopies, skin checks.” LungDxFormer: a...
Apr 6, 2026
Unexpected findings on lung cancer CT scans may point to other non-lung cancers, study finds“Because CT scans capture areas of the body beyond the lungs, doctors often see abnormalities that might indicate cancer in other parts of the body, including the kidneys,...
Mar 30, 2026
Next-generation therapies to outsmart drug-resistant lung cancer“The Gray Lab is developing next-gen therapies, including protein degraders and “dual-grip” inhibitors, to overcome drug resistance in lung cancer.” PFOS, PFHA, Mono-Iso-Nonyl-Phthalate Can...
Mar 23, 2026
Early diagnosis and local solutions are critical to combat lung cancer“Opinion: Despite advances in prevention and treatment, lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer largely because it is often detected too late. Strengthening local diagnostic capacity is one...
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