Many lung cancers in nonsmokers have no known cause and are discovered only by chance.

D octors may soon have a new tool in the fight against one of the most aggressive and lethal forms of cancer—in the form of ...

Precancerous cells must adapt to and overcome cellular stress and inflammation in order to progress and form malignant tumors. Now, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine ...

Scientists have uncovered a molecular "on–off" switch that helps lung adenocarcinoma—the most common form of lung cancer—grow ...

People living in high pollution areas may rack up DNA glitches that trigger lung cancer, scientists suggest July 2 in Nature. Those glitches can include mutations that hobble the very genes that ...

A meta-analysis of nearly 3.9 million participants shows people with allergies have significantly lower odds of developing ...

Early-stage lung cancer sometimes causes finger clubbing, a harmless symptom that usually resolves when the cancer is treated.

The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s what’s involved.

Neurons often receive organelles called mitochondria from other cells. It emerges that neurons donate mitochondria that support cancer-cell spread.

A toxic fungus, once thought to have caused fatal lung infections in tomb explorers, may hold the key to powerful new cancer treatments, new research suggests.

Expanding eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening to include 20-year smoking history without requiring a certain number of pack-years yielded a relative 28% increase in the number ...

New data indicate a targeted drug from Nuvalent could help patients with a rare lung cancer for whom other drugs stopped working ...