What Should Patients Know About Lung Cancer Surgery?
Read time: 3 minutes. Surgery is a treatment option for early-stage lung cancer that involves removing all or part of a lung to treat a cancerous tumor. It is primarily an option
Diagnosis & Treatment Blogs
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How Do We Treat Early-Stage NSCLC in 2025?
Read time: 3 minutes. Roughly 20% of lung cancer is diagnosed as early-stage disease, and researchers have been working to improve treatment options for these patients—with -
Treating Small Cell Lung Cancer: 2025 and Beyond
Read time: 2 minutes. Researchers have been trying to find new ways to treat small cell lung cancer (SCLC) for a long time. Those efforts are starting to pay off in big ways. Join -
Real-World Examples of Patient Involvement in Designing Clinical Trials
Read time: 2 minutes. Here we present the final video in our three-part series about how patients and researchers can work together to develop clinical trials. In the video below -
Developing Clinical Trials that Account for the Realities of Patient Life
Read time: 2 minutes. We are pleased to continue our three-part series about how patients and researchers can work together to develop clinical trials. In this second video -
The 5 Most Popular Lung Cancer Blogs From 2024
Read time: 3 minutes. Throughout 2024 we published blogs sharing scientific meeting recaps, educational content, personal stories, treatment news, and so much more. Below are the -
Bringing the Underserved LGBTQIA2S+ Community into the Lung Cancer Spotlight
How can you help the people you can’t see? For most people the answer is: You can’t. Matty Triplette’s approach is different: Get a flashlight if you have to. Find a way to see -
Brain Mets Basics for NSCLC: What Are Brain Metastases and How Do We Treat Them?
Read time: 2 minutes. Brain metastases (also called brain mets) develop when cancer from somewhere else in the body spreads to the brain. Over time, tumors can become metastatic -
Meet the College Students Raising Awareness for Lung Cancer and Lung Cancer Screening
Read time: 4 minutes. Anyone with lungs can get lung cancer, and everyone with lungs can raise awareness this November for Lung Cancer Awareness Month. LUNGevity has teamed up with -
How Do Drugs Get Approved (and Fast-Tracked) by the FDA?
Read time: 5 minutes. This is Part 3 in our series on how drugs get approved to treat lung cancer. Part 1: Understanding Clinical Trials - Why Are They Important for Drug -
FDA Approves New Immunotherapy Option for Early-Stage NSCLC
On August 15, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new treatment regimen for people newly diagnosed with early-stage, resectable (able to be removed by -
New Chemotherapy-Free Treatment Combination Approved for EGFR+ Lung Cancer
On August 19, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new treatment option for people newly diagnosed with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung