lung cancer Archive — Page 3 of 16

April 26, 2023

Journal Watch

By Tom Wilemon
April 26, 2023

Q+A: Cancer Screening

By Tom Wilemon
Vintage-style illustration of a person facing a stethoscope held near another person’s chest against a red background.
April 26, 2023

Call to Action

By Tom Wilemon
Portrait of a blonde woman with wavy hair wearing a black top and pendant necklace against a brown background.
March 30, 2023

Sandler named co-chair of ACR’s Lung Cancer Screening Steering Committee

Vanderbilt’s Kim Sandler, MD, has been named co-chair of the Lung Cancer Screening Steering Committee for the American College of Radiology.

By Tom Wilemon
March 27, 2023

Improving lung nodule diagnosis

Adding blood and imaging biomarkers to a clinical prediction model could improve diagnostic accuracy for the 1.6 million lung nodules detected each year, many through expanded lung cancer screening programs.

By Leigh MacMillan
Medical illustration of a human torso showing the trachea, branching airways, and both lungs, with several clustered blue nodules depicted inside the lungs.
January 9, 2023

Novel lung cancer biomarker

Autoantibodies against the p53 tumor suppressor protein may be a novel biomarker for identifying people, especially African Americans, at high risk for lung cancer.

By Leigh MacMillan