WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - In the past, being diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer seemed to be a death sentence. This type of cancer is known as one of the most aggressive and deadliest forms of cancer.

What is the significance of Path-IO and how could it contribute to clinical care? Immunotherapy has been a transformational ...

Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high-energy rays, like X-rays, gamma rays or protons, to target and destroy cancer cells. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from ...

For patients juggling careers, family, and personal responsibilities, a diagnosis doesn't put life on pause. Instead, it ...

Immunotherapy is a cancer treatment that harnesses the body’s immune system to fight cancer. It helps the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells, which can sometimes be hidden from the body’s ...

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.

Results of a new study conclude that a pathology tool powered by artificial intelligence can predict whether a patient with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer will respond to platinum-based ...

Daryl Pritchard, PhD, discusses the challenges to implementing biomarker testing that would advance precision medicine and ...

Medicare Part B covers one annual lung cancer screening for eligible individuals. This includes those ages 55 to 77 years who are current or former smokers meeting specific criteria. Original Medicare ...

Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common type of lung cancer diagnosed in the U.S. Just over half of all non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) are adenocarcinomas. Finding out that you're at risk of lung ...