Lung Cancer

Developments in targeted therapies are among the many breakthroughs that have changed the face of treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer. A cancer specialist shares what other NSCLC therapy advancements are on the horizon.

An expert shares the challenges of diagnosing non-small-cell lung cancer in its early stages, and how he finds the right treatment.

Learn from a cancer nurse what you can do to offer better support to a friend or family member with non-small-cell lung cancer.

Learn how someone who’s never smoked has risen above the shock of a lung cancer diagnosis to keep a positive outlook and live a full, rewarding life.

What don’t people know about NSCLC? Is it different from other lung cancers? Can nonsmokers get it? Find out common misconceptions and misunderstandings about NSCLC and what’s actually true.

What’s the future of NSCLC treatment? Learn about challenges in treatment for NSCLC and why clinical trials may be a good treatment option.

How do you manage life with NSCLC? How can you stay hopeful when you have the disease, even after prolonged treatment? Find out about one man’s journey with NSCLC and what he does to maintain hope.

What’s it like to live with stage IV lung cancer? A survivor shares her story, along with tips for finding resources to help support your own cancer journey.

Sharing news of your lung cancer diagnosis isn’t easy. These steps can help the conversation go smoothly.

The discovery that there are many types of non-small-cell lung cancer has led to many advances in how the disease is treated. Learn what you need to know..

Why is lung cancer among people who’ve never smoked more common among women than men? And why are there no lung cancer screening guidelines for people who have never smoked? Get the facts.

The sooner you spot non-small-cell lung cancer, the more likely your treatment will be successful. Here’s what you need to know about screening tests, risk factors, and lung cancer symptoms.

Learn more about the warning signs of early non-small-cell lung cancer, how doctors test for it, and why screening is important.

Learn more about what causes this type of cancer, symptoms, and treatment.

Learn how early non-small-cell lung cancer is treated and what your options are.

Lung cancer and genes are related, but probably not in the way you might think.

A condition like lung cancer can trigger a wide range of emotions such as grief, anger, and feeling helpless. Everyone is different, so there’s no “normal” way to feel. But no matter where you are in your journey, these strategies can help you cope.

If you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer, it’s important to think about steps you can take to maintain a healthy lifestyle so you can live well for as long as possible. Mobile apps can help.

It’s key to eat the right foods when you have lung cancer. But there are some foods you should stay away from, too. Learn which ones and why.

Lung cancer and its treatment can affect your appetite and how your body uses nutrients. Some people take supplements and vitamins to get the nutrients they need. Certain supplements are safe, but always check with your doctor before taking one.

Many people who have or had lung cancer say they wouldn’t have made it through the early days of the disease without the support of people who have been there. Learn more about what support groups offer, what to look for, and how to find the best one for you.

A lung cancer diagnosis can leave you feeling overwhelmed. But you’re far from alone. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or info on cancer research, there’s a blog you can turn to. Here are some tips on how to find the best one for you.

Learn more about the link between ongoing inflammation and lung cancer, and what you can do to fight it.

Lung cancer is the most deadly form of the disease. But there are some things that may go unmentioned at your medical appointments. Here’s what to know if you or a loved one has been diagnosed.

Alcohol can cause cancer in many parts of your body, but research hasn’t linked it to lung cancer. Still, it’s important to note the many other ways it can affect your lung health.