Lung cancer is a particularly challenging form of cancer. It often strikes unexpectedly and aggressively with little warning, ...

Estimated geographical and temporal distribution of lung-cancer incidence varied across the four main subtypes worldwide. Our ...

Preterm babies who receive a hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine at birth aren't at increased risk of developing a chronic lung ...

The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the world.

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

In this video, Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, discusses how the definition of EGFR-mutated lung cancer has expanded in recent years.

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

Newer treatments target pathways like Delta-like ligand 3, poly-ADP-ribose polymerase, and histone deacetylase to address ...

In this video, Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, discusses the state of the pipeline for developing EGFR-mutated lung cancer treatments.

COPD is a progressive lung disease with mild symptoms in the early stages that gradually worsen. Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve lung function. People with COPD often have trouble ...

The iron lung, conceptualized in the late 1920s, was most notably the first line of defense against polio during the epidemics that occurred between 1948 to 1955. The device saved the lives of ...