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Article - 4 Minute Read
Lung Cancer Screening for High-Risk Individuals
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but early detection and treatment can save lives. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 4 Minute Read
A Technology to Assist in Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC is using an in-surgery biopsy system to assist in lung cancer detection. Learn how the process works and its benefits to patients. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers: Know the Risk Factors
Roughly 60% to 70% of never-smokers diagnosed with the disease have a type of non-small cell lung cancer called adenocarcinomas. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Q and A: Advances in Lung Cancer with Dr. Awais
What do I need to know about lung cancer surgery in 2022? Dr. Awais, a thoracic surgeon at UPMC, explains treatment options and new technology for lung cancer. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Understanding the Stigma of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is common, but many people view it as a "smoker's disease." It's important to understand and fight against this stigma. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 6 Minute Read
How UPMC Hamot Uses Cutting-Edge Technology for Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC Hamot became the first hospital in the United States to use a new technology that aids in the early detection of lung cancer. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How Do Air Quality and Pollution Affect Lung Cancer Risk?
Although smoking and secondhand smoke exposure are still the primary risk factors for lung cancer, nonsmokers are diagnosed with this deadly disease at significant rates, too. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Every Woman Should Know About Lung Cancer
Rates of lung cancer in U.S. women are going up. Screening can help detect disease early. Here's what you need to know, particularly if you are a smoker. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Six Things You Need to Know About Lung Nodules and Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, in part because it has no symptoms. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
