Diagnosis & Treatment Blogs

LUNGevity partnered with MD Anderson, UT Southwestern, and UT San Antonio to host panel discussions sharing valuable insights and helpful resources for people living with lung

Read time: 3 minutes. Timely comprehensive biomarker testing has become the cornerstone of precision medicine in lung cancer care. For people diagnosed with non–small cell lung

Read time: 5 minutes. Lung cancer screening has come a long way since low-dose CT (LDCT) scans first became available in 2015 in the United States. However, LDCTs can still miss

Read time: 3 minutes. For people with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the treatment landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. Researchers are

Read time: 2 minutes. The annual World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), organized by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, is the largest global meeting

Read time: 2 minutes. Of the more than 234,000 people who will be diagnosed with lung cancer in 2025, roughly 50% are ineligible for lung cancer screening according to current

Read time: 3 minutes. As tobacco use has declined in recent years, we have seen a new demographic of lung cancer patients emerge. Lung cancer in individuals who have never smoked

Read time: 2 minutes. The LUNGevity Conversations that Count speaker series offers an opportunity to stay informed, engage in critical discussions, and learn from top experts

Read time: 4 minutes. Michelle knew what was wrong. She knew the headaches, regular vomiting, ear popping, and “whooshing” sounds in her head were all signs of leptomeningeal

Read time: 2 minutes. Integrative oncology combines conventional cancer treatments with complementary therapies to provide comprehensive care. It focuses on treating the whole

Read time: 2 minutes. Historically, approaches to treating lung cancer included surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. The past decade ushered in a new era of treatments with

Read time: 2 minutes. What Is Integrative Oncology? Integrative oncology is the use of complementary therapies alongside conventional lung cancer treatments like chemotherapy