Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high-energy rays, like X-rays, gamma rays or protons, to target and destroy cancer cells. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from ...

It can be surprising to learn that lung cancer can develop in people who have never smoked. In fact, up to 20% of lung cancers occur in people without a history of smoking. While smoking remains the ...

Peluntamig targets DLL3 and CD47, potentially enhancing immune recognition and attack on cancer cells. The SKYBRIDGE study is a phase 1/2 trial assessing peluntamig's safety and efficacy in ...

Sac-TMT combined with Keytruda significantly improves progression-free survival in PD-L1-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer. The OptiTROP-Lung05 study is the first phase 3 trial of an ...

What Is Hernexeos, and Why Does It Matter? Hernexeos (zongertinib) is a new pill for adults with a type of advanced lung cancer called non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has a HER2 gene mutation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DREAM program at Northwestern offers lung transplants to patients with advanced, localized lung cancer. Patients ...

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have identified distinct spatial tumor–immune ecosystems that predict whether patients with advanced non–small-cell lung cancer will benefit from immunotherapy.

This fact sheet explains how lung cancer is staged, and what each stage means. Lung cancer staging can be complex, but this fact sheet is intended for patient education. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Amivantamab-vmjw plus lazertinib significantly improved OS for certain patients with advanced NSCLC compared ...

In his 20-year research career in Colorado, University of Colorado Cancer Center member D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD, has published nearly 400 academic papers. But perhaps none have been so personal to ...

“Lung cancer, though common and serious, still has many misconceptions,” says Ian Bostock, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Miami Cancer Institute in Florida. “Clearing these myths helps patients and ...