That study of some 50,000 smokers and others at risk for lung cancer will assign part of the group to traditional chest X-rays, the rest to CT scans, and then compare the lung cancer death rates ...

Lung cancer kills more people in the United States than any other form of cancer. Buta new, major government study finds lung cancer screenings with CAT scans can dramatically reduce that death toll.

From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation's first new cancer screening program ...

There is much to commend about Australia's lung cancer screening program, which started on July 1. Subscribe to our ...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- A Canadian house cat not known for being affectionate is being credited with alerting its owner in Calgary, Alberta, about a cancerous tumor in his lung. Lionel ...

There were 354 lung cancer deaths among those who received CT scans and 442 among those who got X-rays. The $250 million study, which began in 2002, was paid for by the cancer institute and ...

Yes, cats can get lung cancer. Through a combination of genetic susceptibility and environmental exposures, a cancerous growth can arise just about anywhere in any body. For cats, the lungs are a ...

Learn about the benefits, risks, and accuracy of low dose CT scans for lung cancer detection, as well as who should be screened for lung cancer, and how often screening should occur.

Lung cancer screening has been proven to save lives. But according to a new study, only 5.8% of people eligible for a free, low-dose CT scan actually get screened for lung cancer – far below ...