Cigarette smoking is by far the biggest risk factor for lung cancer, data shows — but in a surprising turn of events, the most common form of the disease is primarily found in non-smokers.

Lung Cancer and the Brain ... A lab technician will see the sample under a microscope to check whether the cells are cancerous (malignant) or noncancerous (benign). They can also tell whether ...

Even cells experience peer pressure. Scientists have long studied the ins and outs of cancer cells to learn more about the ...

This gene prevents cells from becoming cancerous, and its mutation leads to out-of-control cell growth. The hormone oestrogen can interact with TP53 mutations, making lung cancer more likely to ...

Video / RNZ / Nick Monro Ian Tollemache was an unnamed patient mentioned in last month’s Health and Disability Commissioner ...

PARTS of a popular vegetable that are usually thrown away could slow the growth of lung and breast cancer cells, a study suggests. High in fibre and antioxidants, sweet potatoes are a staple for ...

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to better capture how healthy cells surrounding tumors influence cancer cell behavior and how those interactions can inform treatments.

The study, published in Analytical Chemistry, offers new insights into non-invasive lung cancer diagnosis through ... with lower levels in the cancerous A549 cells. Further validation through ...

"The Nu.Q® Cancer test could support physicians with clinical decision-making following LDCT by identifying the patients at highest risk and whose nodules are more likely to be cancerous, while ...

The firms are combining forces to get their cancer screening and diagnostic platforms into more hospitals in the US.