Department of Thoracic Surgery, Jining No.1 People’s Hospital, Jining, China; Introduction: Tumor-to-tumor metastasis (TTM) is a rare occurrence in patients with two separate primary tumors, with the ...

Lung cancer leads global cancer mortality, and non-small-cell variants make up more than 80% of cases. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have transformed therapy yet help only 27–45% of recipients.

Small Cell Lung Cancer. Almost all cases of small cell lung cancer are due to cigarette smoking. It is a fast-growing cancer that spreads much more quickly than other types of lung cancer. There are ...

A 56-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with inspiratory dyspnoea, dry cough, vague right chest pain and right arm pain for 2 months. She denied tobacco use or asbestos exposure and had no ...

Numbers or letters after T, N, and M provide more details about each of these factors. Higher numbers mean the cancer is more advanced. Once a person’s T, N, and M categories have been determined, ...

Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...

Pancoast tumors are a rare type of lung cancer that develops in the apex (top part) of one of your lungs. Horner syndrome is a rare neurological condition affecting your nervous system. In this ...

In small cell lung cancer, the tumour starts in the neuroendocrine cells of the lung. Read more about lung neuroendocrine tumours; Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Around 80 to 85 out of 100 lung ...

Pancoast tumours are cancers that start in the top part of the lung (the apex). These cancers were named after an American doctor called Professor Henry Pancoast in 1932. They are also called superior ...

The patient-specific lung cancer assembloid model. Assembloids are three-dimensional structures that arise from the amalgamation and functional integration of various cell types or organoids.

Lung nodules (pulmonary nodules) and benign lung tumors, are not cancerous, but can still have serious health and respiratory implications. Learn more about lung nodules and benign lung tumors at ...