Even small amounts of physical activity could be valuable in late-stage lung cancer: Study

Dec 11, 2023, at 10:37 pm

Lung cancer kills more people globally each year than any other type of cancer, however new Curtin University-led research has found less than five minutes of daily physical activity could be linked with prolonged life in people living with inoperable forms of the disease.

Lung cancer survival rates are improving for everyone: American Lung Association

Nov 15, 2023, at 10:47 pm

Lung cancer survival rates are improving for everyone, including people of colour, according to the American Lung Association’s 2023 “State of Lung Cancer” report, released today.

Researchers discover new type of lung cancer

Jun 30, 2018, at 05:58 pm

New York, June 30 (IBNS): Researchers have discovered a new kind of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC).

Air pollution is associated with cancer mortality beyond lung cancer, finds study

Nov 01, 2017, at 10:14 pm

Barcelona, Nov 1 (IBNS): Air pollution is classified as carcinogenic to humans given its association with lung cancer, but there is little evidence for its association with cancer at other body sites. In a new large-scale prospective study led by the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by the ”la Caixa” Foundation, and the American Cancer Society, researchers observed an association between some air pollutants and mortality from kidney, bladder and colorectal cancer.