Rush Limbaugh, the conservative talk show radio host, is battling stage 4 lung cancer and said Monday he's had a setback in his prognosis. "The scans did show some progression of cancer," he told ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The medical world is celebrating two innovative technologies Northwestern Medicine is using to help give patients a new chance at life, called "lungs in the fridge" and "lungs in a ...

Doctors told him he could live up to three years through chemotherapy, but instead, he chose to undergo a rare double lung transplant In October 2023, Dean Comstock developed a cough that wouldn't go ...

This fact sheet explains how lung cancer is staged, and what each stage means. Lung cancer staging can be complex, but this fact sheet is intended for patient education. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

Pancreatic metastases are rare and frequently misdiagnosed, leaving clinicians uncertain about how to assess prognosis and select optimal treatment. In a recent large single-center retrospective study ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Professors often teach about their latest scientific discoveries, but every so often, an extraordinary teacher comes along who teaches us something far more profound-about ourselves, ...

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. -- A terminally ill Santa Clarita mother is suing the state for her right to die. Attorney Christy O'Donnell is a single mother who was diagnosed with lung cancer. She believes ...

Lung cancer stigma stems from its association with smoking, affecting patients' emotional well-being and support systems.