Lung Cancer
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Forward Look
Is Nicotine Vaping Safer Than Smoking Cigarettes?For those using e-cigarettes to stop smoking, nicotine vaping comes with its own health risks.
by Brianna Abbott
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Q&A
Broadening the Reach of Lung Cancer ScreeningLung cancer survivor Shira Kupperman Boehler makes the case for earlier, more readily available screening.
by Darcy Lewis
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Forward Look
Targeted Therapy Prompts Responses in KRAS-mutated Lung CancerAn experimental KRAS inhibitor controls lung cancer after other targeted treatments stop working.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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COVID-19 Vaccines Linked to Extended Survival in Lung Cancer and MelanomaIn addition to protection from the coronavirus, mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines may strengthen the effectiveness of immunotherapy.
by Sandra Gordon
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Immunotherapy Approval Marks Progress in Small Cell Lung CancerImmune checkpoint inhibitor improves survival in people with limited-stage small cell lung cancer.
by Taneia Surles
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Forward Look
The Lasting Benefits of ImmunotherapyThoracic oncologist Mark Awad discusses how immune responses can persist even after people with lung cancer stop receiving immunotherapy.
by Ashley P. Taylor
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Treatment Combination Improves Survival in EGFR-positive Lung CancerAdding chemotherapy to targeted therapy improves outcomes for people with advanced EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
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Forward Look
A Combination Approach for EGFR-positive Lung CancerTwo targeted therapies used together extend survival for advanced non-small cell lung cancer but come with side effects.
by Darcy Lewis
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Survivor Profile
Finding Her VoiceAurora Lucas uses social media to highlight the unique needs of young adult cancer survivors.
by Thomas Celona
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Something in the Air: Pollution and CancerAir pollution, both indoors and outdoors, is a leading cause of lung cancer, especially among nonsmokers.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
