Tag: Cancer: Lung
Few High-Risk Individuals Have Heard of, Discuss Lung Cancer Screening
More than 80 percent of former or current smokers have never heard of nor discussed LCS with a clinician
Sensitivity Reduced on Low-Dose Pediatric CT Scans for Small Lung Nodules
Reduced detection on low-dose CT scans using CAD systems more pronounced for nodules measuring less than 5 mm
Guidelines Developed for EBUS-TBNA Specimen Processing, Handling
Nine statements developed, including performing four or more versus three or fewer needle passes in suspected malignant disease
Tobacco-Free Generation Could Prevent 40 Percent of Predicted Lung Cancer Deaths Globally
Most of the potential prevented deaths would occur in low- and middle-income countries
Wearable Tied to Better Physical Activity Recovery Following Lung Cancer Surgery
Better outcomes also seen for dyspnea compared with controls
Adjuvant Durvalumab Extends Survival in Small Cell Lung Cancer
Significantly longer overall and progression-free survival seen among patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer
Early, Virtual Palliative Care Feasible for Advanced Lung Cancer
Study shows similar effects on quality of life as in-person visits
Tusamitamab Ravtansine Does Not Extend Survival With Nonsquamous NSCLC
Findings seen in patients previously treated with platinum-based chemotherapy and immunotherapy whose tumors highly expressed CEACAM5
Perioperative Nivolumab Beneficial for Resectable NSCLC
Perioperative nivolumab showed event-free survival benefit from time of surgery compared with neoadjuvant nivolumab
Alternative Explanation Conditions Often Delay Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Having two or more alternative explanation conditions delays lung cancer diagnosis by 74 days
