Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TUPELO — With more lung cancer cases being detected via both incidental findings and early screenings, robotic-assisted surgery ...

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 ...

Doctors at Main Line Health now have a new kind of robotic surgery that makes recovery quicker and easier for lung cancer patients. Traditional lung cancer surgery usually involves some pain and a ...

New drugs have made America’s deadliest cancer more treatable than ever. So why aren’t they reaching patients?

Comparable post-resection survival was observed in patients aged ≥80 years versus younger counterparts, undermining age-based exclusion from curative-intent surgery for early-stage NSCLC. Careful ...

Immunotherapy can boost the survival of early-stage lung cancer patients eligible for surgery when it's combined with chemotherapy, a new clinical trial reports. Those who got immunotherapy before and ...

From the choice between lobectomy and segmentectomy to managing risks tied to interstitial lung disease, lung surgery decisions require careful thought. Recovery timelines and complication risks vary ...

Lung wedge resection is surgery that removes a small, wedge-shaped piece of lung tissue. It can treat early stage lung cancer or help doctors diagnose suspicious lumps or shadows on the lungs, visible ...

The American Lung Association in New York is inviting the Hudson Valley community to unite as one mighty force for lung health by participating in the 11th annual LUNG FORCE Walk on June 13, 2026. The ...

Lung cancer surgery is the primary form of treatment for most cases of early stage lung cancer. Surgery is particularly effective in cases where the tumor hasn’t spread. It can help treat the cancer, ...