Tag: Cancer: Lung
More Than 3.8 Million U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Averted During 1970 to 2022
Number of averted lung cancer deaths accounted for 51.4 percent of the estimated declines in overall cancer deaths
Lung Cancer Screening Rates Increased After 2021 Update to USPSTF Guidelines
Lower odds of screening seen in association with lack of health insurance, being rural resident, not having a clinician
Molecular Residual Disease Analysis May Predict Disease Recurrence After Lung Cancer Resection
Molecular residual disease precedes DFS events in patients receiving osimertinib, placebo; most events occur after osimertinib discontinuation or completion
Lung Cancer Screening Adherence Rates Decline Annually After Baseline Screening
Annual screening adherence linked to increased overall and early-stage lung cancer detection rates
Length of Stay After Lung Cancer Surgery Longer With Wildfire in County of Treating...
Patients recovering from curative-intent lung cancer surgery with exposure to wildfire disaster may have longer length of stay
Survival Improved With Lobectomy, Segmentectomy in Early NSCLC
Improved overall and lung cancer-specific survival seen for lobectomy, segmentectomy versus wedge resection
Integrated Care Boosts Smoking Cessation When Undergoing Lung Cancer Screening
Integrated care involving medication and intensive counseling provides optimal smoking cessation intervention
Shifts in Trends Noted for Trachea, Bronchus, Lung Cancer Mortality
Tobacco-associated trachea, bronchus, and lung cancer mortality decreasing overall, while pollution-associated mortality increasing
Rurality Partly Explains Racial Difference in Distance to Lung Cancer Screening
Mean distance in American Indian-majority census tracts reduced with adjustment for rurality but was still 3.16 times that seen in White majority tracts
Metformin Beneficial in Lung Cancer Patients With Overweight, Obesity
Metformin correlates with progression-free survival in patients with overweight on immunotherapy
