Sacituzumab tirumotecan significantly reduced progression or death risk by 51% compared to chemotherapy in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer resistant to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The ...
Despite a significant 48.8% objective response rate and breakthrough therapy status, this regulatory shift reverses years of ...
Adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy before surgery for patients with operable non-small cell lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide—improved long-term survival overall compared with ...
A recent study has analyzed the relationship between different air pollutants and the main subtypes of lung cancer.
Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) offers patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) an effective alternative to the standard of care surgery — with significantly fewer severe ...
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Is Lung Cancer Curable?

Yes, lung cancer can be curable — if it’s found early and responds well to treatment. Thanks to recent therapy advances, the lung cancer mortality rate has declined and survival rates have improved.
Survivors of non-small cell lung cancer are at risk for both second primary lung cancers as well as non-lung secondary ...
Brachytherapy, a form of internal radiotherapy, has emerged as a promising treatment modality for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This technique involves the precise implantation of ...
About 40% of people with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)—a type of cancer that begins in the tissues of your lungs—have metastatic disease at the time of their diagnosis. Metastatic NSCLC refers to ...