Despite being one of the most common cancers in the world, there are many misconceptions and myths about lung cancer. These can cause people with lung cancer and their families significant unnecessary stress and affect how they deal with and manage the disease.
“It’s back” – these are words that no person with cancer wants to hear and that every oncologist dreads saying. Now, new treatment approaches aim to help patients live free from the disease.
Screening can help detect cancer earlier, when treatments are more likely to work. That’s why getting checked is so important for anyone who is at high risk.
Despite advances, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths. It takes all of us to address the challenges, but together, we can redefine lung cancer.
Increased understanding of lung cancer can help you make more informed decisions about your care. Learn more about the diagnosis, types, stages and treatment of lung cancer.
Guests Lorraine Tyler, an advocate and lung cancer patient, and Mark Brooke, CEO of Lung Foundation Australia, explore the importance of biomarker testing in lung cancer.
Approximately half of people with early-stage NSCLC still experience a cancer recurrence following surgery. This video explains how doctors try to reduce the risk of lung cancer returning