Metastatic lung cancer is cancer that has spread (metastasized) from the lungs to other parts of the body, such as the liver or brain. While early-stage lung cancer is often asymptomatic (without ...

Breast cancer can spread to your bones, lungs, liver, and brain, among other parts of your body. In a 2020 study of 414,528 people with breast cancer, 5,185 people (1.25%) developed metastatic ...

Swimming Microrobots Deliver Cancer-Fighting Drugs to Metastatic Lung Tumors in Mice June 12, 2024 — Engineers have developed microscopic robots, known as microrobots, capable of swimming ...

Drug Improves Effectiveness of Radiation for Lung Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain Oct. 4, 2024 — The University of Cincinnati's Debanjan Bhattacharya is first author of new research ...

This process is called metastasis. The tumors that grow in these new areas are composed of lung cancer cells, so they're ...

Who Is Eligible for a Lung Transplant? The number of lung transplants performed for lung cancer in the United States is only about 0.13%. These rare surgeries may be recommended to those who have ...

In most cases, arteries carry oxygen-rich blood, and veins carry oxygen-poor blood, but that doesn’t apply during the pulmonary circuit between your heart and lungs. Other differences exist in ...

Cancer cells have spread from the breast and surrounding lymph nodes to vital organs such as the bones, liver, lungs, and brain. Treatment for Stage IV metastatic breast cancer typically ...

Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Lung Cancer: Beyond Standard of Care NYU lung cancer specialists discuss advances in adjuvant therapy for non–small cell lung cancer, including ...