Pulmonary function tests are a group of noninvasive breathing tests that measure how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out and how efficiently your lungs transfer ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acceptance and utilization of lung cancer biomarker testing has increased in the past 6 years, but key barriers ...

Lung cancer varies widely from patient to patient, and that diversity makes it hard to find effective treatments. Researchers ...

There is a great need to streamline the process from the tissue sample to the diagnostic lab, whether it's genomic or immunohistochemistry, Robert Kratzke, MD, says. Delays in genomic testing continue ...

Comprehensive biomarker testing and “timely” testing is “important” for patients with a specific lung cancer subset, an expert said. For patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), getting ...

Patients with lung cancer may have personalized treatment options after biomarker testing, an expert said at the CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit. Undergoing biomarker testing may help ...

Dr Mark Kris discusses the increasing precision of lung cancer therapies and the need for additional testing to find ...

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biodesix, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDSX), a leading diagnostic solutions company with a focus in lung disease, announced today the validation and launch of a new method of ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in Virginia, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. The 2025 “State of Lung Cancer” report for Virginia found in most ...

Tens of thousands of patients with lung cancer in the United Kingdom are missing out on targeted treatment that could improve their prognosis due to delays in genomic testing, a new report has warned.

During January's National Radon Action Month, the American Lung Association recommends every household test for radon gas to safeguard health and prevent lung cancer Radon is a naturally occurring ...

Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas emitted from the soil that can accumulate indoors. It is colorless, odorless and tasteless. Radon can enter a home through cracks and openings in walls, ...