Lung cancer is much more prevalent in men than women, yet is still not being looked at as a women's health issue, Andrea Wolf says. Lung cancer among women who never smoked is twice as common than in ...

Background An asymptomatic 18-year-old female presented in December 2002 with a left pulmonary mass, and an enlarged mediastinum and left hilum, detected on a routine chest X-ray. She had never smoked ...

Jeffrey Velotta, MD, FACS, attendee and presenter of CHEST Annual Meeting 2023, talks about the phenomenon of an increase in female, Asian, nonsmokers developing lung cancer, and what is being done to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Female patients whose lung cancer had pregnancy-specific glycoprotein expression had worse survival outcomes. A ...

Lung cancer can co-opt genes that normally help a fetus develop and evade the mother's immune system. And while these pregnancy-specific glycoproteins (PSGs) can get activated in the cancers of both ...

SAN DIEGO-Female lung transplant recipients are significantly more likely to suffer from a type of injury to the transplanted lung called primary graft dysfunction than male lung transplant patients, ...