Sublobar operations include surgery to remove parts of the lung within 1 lobe.. A wedge is when we remove a small part of a lobe.; A segmentectomy (seg-men-TEK-toh-mee) is when we remove a slightly ...

Veronica shares the story of her 29-year-old son who fought lung cancer, and how it has inspired her advocacy.

Vaping might be safer than cigarette smoking, but they carry their own health risks. A New Jersey man’s electronic cigarette ...

Immunotherapy before and after lung cancer surgery reduces death risk and disease recurrence, research finds. Sep 8, 2024. Immunotherapy boosts chemotherapy in combating stage 3 colon cancer.

Study published in New England Journal of Medicine shows that the use of immunotherapy with chemotherapy before lung cancer ...

In this April 2025 issue of Annals of Thoracic Surgery (JCR Q1, IF: 3.6), a retrospective study, led by Professors Jianxing He and Shuben Li from the ...

Treating patients with lung cancer always calls for a focus on informed and shared decision-making, according to expert ...

Researchers discover an unusual accumulation of particles in people with the disease; the causes are still unclear.

Stage 3 lung cancer is considered locally advanced with spread in the region near the site. Survival rates for stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) range from as high as 36% to as low as 13%, ...

Background: The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) quality metric for curative-intent lung cancer surgery, Operative Standard 5.8 (OS 5.8), requires lymph node sampling from ≥3 ...

Adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy before surgery for patients with operable non-small cell lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide—improved long-term survival overall compared with ...