2024年4月30日 · Lung cancer is a kind of cancer that starts as a growth of cells in the lungs. The lungs are two spongy organs in the chest that control breathing. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. People who smoke have the greatest risk of lung cancer.

2024年4月30日 · Lung cancer diagnosis often starts with an imaging test to look at the lungs. If you have symptoms that worry you, a healthcare professional might start with an X-ray. If you smoke or used to smoke, you might have an imaging test to look for signs of lung cancer before you develop symptoms.

2024年8月20日 · El cáncer de pulmón es un tipo de cáncer que comienza como una proliferación de células en los pulmones. Los pulmones son dos órganos esponjosos que se encuentran en el pecho y controlan la respiración.

2023年7月18日 · Read the latest news, information and stories from Mayo Clinic's cancer experts and patients. The Mayo Clinic Lung Cancer Program is one of the country's largest and most experienced practices focused on lung cancer, mesotheliomas, thymomas and other chest (thoracic) cancers.

2024年2月7日 · Lung cancer screening is a process that's used to detect the presence of lung cancer in otherwise healthy people with a high risk of lung cancer. Lung cancer screening is recommended for older adults who are longtime smokers and who don't have any signs or symptoms of lung cancer.

2023年2月16日 · Lung cancer continues to be the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, but death rates and new cases have decreased. More people in the U.S. are surviving lung cancer than ever before, and with improved treatments, patients now have more options, including different types of surgery.

2024年11月19日 · Today, cancer researchers are exploring vaccines' potential to treat and prevent certain types of cancer, including lung cancer, which continues to be the leading cause of cancer death worldwide despite reduced rates of tobacco use.

2018年7月27日 · Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., among both men and women. Typical symptoms, which usually appear only when the disease is advanced, include a persistent cough, shortness of breath, …

2021年11月18日 · To quote the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), lung cancer is the biggest cancer killer in both men and women. Who is at risk? People who smoke have the greatest risk of developing lung cancer, but it can occur in people who don't smoke, as well.

2024年4月30日 · Extensive experience treating lung cancer. Each year, more than 6,000 people with lung cancer receive care at Mayo Clinic. This experience means that your doctors are equipped with the knowledge and resources to provide you with exactly the care you need. Expertise in all types of lung cancer.