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Lung cancer is a significant public health concern. In the United States alone, it is estimated that approximately 14.2 million individuals fall into the high-risk category for lung cancer and are eligible for screening. Early detection of lung cancer greatly increases the chances of successful treatment and improved outcomes. An initiative aimed at raising awareness about …
Lung cancer vaccines may sound like science fiction, but a Cuban developed immunotherapy already exists and is undergoing clinical trials in the United States. Several other potential lung cancer vaccines are currently being studied. Vaccines may become a standard treatment option for lung cancer in the not too distant future. What Would a Lung …
There are many ways to possibly reduce your risk of cancer. The good news is that since 1991, cancer deaths have declined 31%. That is good news, but there were still over 1,785,000 newly diagnosed cancer cases in the US in 2020. According to an American Cancer Society study, at least 42% of these – …
According to a report by the American Cancer Society, data from 2017-2018 shows a record decline in U.S. cancer death rates – a drop of 2.4%. The year 2016-2017 cancer deaths dropped 2.2%. In general, the death rate has been declining since 1991 – a decline of 31% from 1991 to 2018. Death rates also …
Lung cancer can often be treatable if found at an early stage – now low-dose CT scan screening can reduce mortality for those at high risk. Much like a yearly mammogram, getting this low-dose CT scan can detect lung cancer before symptoms are evident. This is especially helpful for those who are high risk – …
