RESEARCH BLOG Blogs

Read time: 9 minutes. The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) once again brought together nearly 50,000 members of the oncology community. From May

Read time: 2 minutes. When a person is treated for advanced-stage lung cancer, tumors will often shrink, and their symptoms may subside. An effective treatment will kill many tumor

Read time: 4 minutes. LUNGevity Foundation stands at the forefront of lung cancer research and advocacy, driven by a mission to improve outcomes for patients through research

Read time: 3 minutes. Why did we build a tool to visualize data collected from patients and caregivers? Community members provide data but too often never see how their data was

Read time: 9 minutes. More than 22,000 cancer researchers from 81 countries got together for the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in Chicago from

Read time: 3 minutes. RET proteins are a type of receptor tyrosine kinase—an important group of signaling molecules in healthy cells. When RET proteins are turned “on” and “off” in

Read time: 6 minutes. The research community is finally beginning to gain traction and make real progress in treating small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The SCLC Hot Topic Meeting

Read time: 2 minutes. Here we present the final video in our three-part series about how patients and researchers can work together to develop clinical trials. In the video below

Read time: 2 minutes. We are pleased to continue our three-part series about how patients and researchers can work together to develop clinical trials. In this second video

LUNGevity had a tremendous year supporting impactful research in 2024. In addition to our existing portfolio of ongoing research grants, we issued several new research awards in

Read time: 5 minutes. This year marks 20 years since researchers made a key discovery that changed the face of lung cancer research and treatment. By uncovering EGFR’s role in lung

Updated: June 10, 2025 Editor's Note: This important research project is already yielding many tangible results, including being published in the Annals of the American Thoracic