About our Lung Cancer news
Latest news on lung cancer, including research breakthroughs, treatment advances, risk factors, prevention strategies, and stories of hope and survival from those affected by this devastating disease.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with an estimated 2.2 million new cases and 1.8 million deaths in 2020 alone, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This feed provides comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in lung cancer research, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Stay informed about groundbreaking research that offers new insights into the molecular mechanisms driving lung cancer growth and progression. Our feed highlights studies published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Nature Medicine. Keep up with promising new treatments, including targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and combination approaches that are improving outcomes for patients with both small cell and non-small cell lung cancer.
We also cover important news on lung cancer risk factors, such as smoking, air pollution, and occupational exposures, as well as updates on global tobacco control efforts and public health initiatives aimed at reducing lung cancer incidence. Learn about the latest advances in early detection and screening, including low-dose CT scans and novel biomarkers, which are crucial for improving survival rates.
Our lung cancer feed features inspiring stories of survivors, caregivers, and advocates who are making a difference in the fight against this disease. From personal accounts of overcoming challenges to community events and fundraising efforts, we highlight the human side of lung cancer and the resilience of those affected by it.
In addition, we cover important policy developments and decisions by organisations such as the National Health Service (NHS), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), and Cancer Research UK that impact lung cancer care and research in the United Kingdom. Stay informed about the latest clinical trials, expert opinions, and controversies in the field, as our feed provides a balanced and comprehensive view of the lung cancer landscape.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, researcher, patient, loved one, or simply someone who wants to stay informed about this critical health issue, our NewsNow feed on lung cancer delivers the most relevant and up-to-date information from trusted sources around the world.