Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations ...

Lung cancer is often misunderstood, leading to delayed diagnosis and missed treatment opportunities. Experts debunk myths ...

As more states legalize marijuana, many people might be wondering if that means it is safe to use. While smoking tobacco is a ...

There was encouraging news last week, that, at long last, deaths related to lung cancer are going down significantly. However, in this week's Moves in Medicine, we look at the new challenge: Why are ...

While smoking remains the leading risk factor, other contributors include secondhand smoke, air pollution, radon exposure and ...

Dr. Brian S. Henick, a medical oncologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and director of the phase 1 program ...

Researchers have discovered that aging may fundamentally reshape how lung cancer spreads. A stress-response protein called ...