SCLC diagnosis involves imaging, biopsies, and lab tests to assess tumor spread and guide treatment decisions. Treatment options vary by stage, with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy ...

New findings of an Alliance Foundation Trials study show combining immunotherapy and chemotherapy before surgery improves ...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 29, 2025 — A new clinical trial report finds that stereotactic radiation therapy offers long-term survival outcomes comparable to surgery for patients with small, early-stage ...

Two landmark trials in lung and bowel cancer show that giving immunotherapy before surgery significantly improves survival ...

Surgery is a common treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly when the disease is detected early and the tumor is small and is only in one part of the lung. For small cell lung ...

Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are already compromised, so the prospect of removing all or part of a lung is especially daunting for these patients if they are also ...

Recovery after lung cancer surgery takes time. A lobectomy, a surgery that removes an entire lobe of the lung, is the most common form of lung removal to treat non-small cell lung cancer. These ...