Experts Want More People Screened for Lung Cancer. Here's Why

Some experts are calling for universal lung cancer screening.

This cancer type is now leading cause of death from the disease for those under 50

The rate of young people dying from cancer is dropping across the United States, but death rates from one type of cancer have ...
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Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., with 229,410 new cases and nearly 125,000 deaths expected in 2026. Tobacco use is the dominant risk factor for lung cancer, ...
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Who is most at risk for lung cancer?

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and the second most common cancer diagnosis, according to the National Cancer Institute. Smoking is the number one risk factor ...
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World Lung Cancer Day: Risk factors and types

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – World Lung Cancer Day has been observed every year on August 1 since 2012 to raise awareness about the risk of the disease. Cooler start to August in western Massachusetts The ...

4 Lung Cancer Symptoms You Need To Know + the Screening You Shouldn’t Skip

While the statistics remain stark—lung cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide and has the highest death ...
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How Radon in School May Be Putting Kids in Danger

Poor air quality can cause asthma flare-ups, unwanted absences, and even make it harder for students to concentrate and do well on tests. One of the major factors that can put individuals at risk is ...