Former public defender Denise Lee is spreading the word about a lung scan that saved her life — and she learned about it from ...

Lainie Jones has Li-Fraumeni syndrome, which makes her predisposed to having cancer. She's undergoing treatment for ...

Study shows combined endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound (CUS) is a highly reliable tool for ruling out N2 ...

Yovana Portillo felt stunned that she had lung cancer because she never smoked. But she hopes people realize that lung cancer can happen to anyone.

Allison Ciaccio had a respiratory illness that wouldn't go away. Repeated follow-ups found Stage I lung cancer.

Ciaccio went to a pulmonologist and underwent a PET scan, which uses a radioactive tracer to search for traces of cancer. The scan found signs of cancer, and a biopsy confirmed that she had lung ...

Cancer a life-threatening disease can spread or metastasise from its original location to other parts of the body The lungs ...

The risk factors for lung neuroendocrine cancer include: Some lung neuroendocrine tumours ... There are different types of PET-CT scan. These include FDG PET and Gallium Dota PET scan. The scans ...

Each patient underwent imaging for evaluation and staging of their lung cancer, which included a CT scan of the chest. Additionally, these CT scans could be used to detect atherosclerosis of the ...

So, the American Lung Association has partnered with the Ad Council to launch "Saved by the Scan" to urge all eligible people to get screened early for lung cancer as it could save your life.

If this shows that you are at high risk of lung cancer, you will be offered a low dose CT scan of the lungs. We don't have all the details on how lung screening will work yet. For example, we don't ...