A new pill has kept lung-cancer patients free of the disease after surgery in a major clinical trial, offering a fresh option ...

Northwestern doctors hope a new study will be a gamechanger when it comes to transplants for people with advanced lung cancer ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States and older adults are at higher risk. But only ...

Lung cancer patients hadn't been seen as candidates for organ transplant. Now a study finds patients did well.

A landmark Northwestern Medicine study published in JAMA suggests lung transplantation can significantly extend survival in ...

Results from a Phase III clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine, show that patients with lung cancer who received an immunotherapy drug, nivolumab, along with standard ...

In a last-ditch effort, he traveled to Chicago in 2023 to undergo a double lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine, the only ...

Lung wedge resection is surgery that removes a small, wedge-shaped piece of lung tissue. It can treat early stage lung cancer or help doctors diagnose suspicious lumps or shadows on the lungs, visible ...

A landmark study from Northwestern Medicine published Wednesday challenges the long-held notion that it's too risky to ...

Surgery is a common treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly when the disease is detected early and the tumor is small and is only in one part of the lung. For small cell lung ...

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique doctors use to diagnose and treat various chest conditions. It involves inserting a camera and instruments ...