Black veterans are less likely than White veterans to follow through on recommended lung cancer screening

August 7, 2023

Black, Hispanic lung cancer patients less likely to get advanced genetic testing, more because they tend to see physicians who don’t do a lot of testing

June 7, 2023

“Surprisingly low rate” of genetic testing in lung cancer patients, especially in non-Whites

June 5, 2023

Blacks, Hispanics with advanced lung cancer less likely to join clinical trials

May 10, 2023

Lung cancer incidence rates vary significantly among Florida’s Black and Hispanic subgroups

April 17, 2023

“Unacceptably low” annual lung cancer screening adherence among high-risk patients

March 4, 2023

Asian and Black patients with lung cancer face longer wait times to radiation treatment

February 23, 2023

Majority of Americans support blocking sales of all tobacco products, CDC study says

February 6, 2023

How new tobacco laws could help close the racial gap in lung cancer deaths

February 1, 2023

Many lung cancer patients on Medicaid don’t receive up-to-date effective therapy

January 30, 2023

Low lung cancer screening rates in the U.S. are ‘simply unacceptable’

November 15, 2022

Black pastor offered tobacco industry money to oppose menthol ban

August 25, 2022

Black, Hispanic, Asian lung cancer patients encounter delays in getting advanced radiation treatment

August 15, 2022

Black and Hispanic patients with advanced lung cancer less likely than Whites to get new immunotherapy

July 1, 2022

Black lung cancer patients less likely to get tested with latest genomic analysis technology

June 1, 2022

Long distances to screening may perpetuate disparities in lung cancer for Native Americans and Alaskan Natives

May 2, 2022

FDA proposes ban on menthol cigarettes

April 28, 2022

Black Veterans do as well or better than Whites with lung cancer care in VA

April 22, 2022

Blacks more likely to diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer

April 4, 2022

Blacks half as likely as Whites to get lung cancer screening

March 31, 2022

Redlined neighborhoods see more air pollution that can cause lung cancer

March 10, 2022

New lung cancer screening guidelines may eliminate disparities between Blacks and Whites

February 23, 2022

Centralized lung cancer screening programs more effective for Black patients

February 17, 2022

Intervention program speeds up lung cancer surgery for Black patients

February 14, 2022

Medicare lowers starting age to 50 for free lung cancer screening

February 10, 2022

Continuing unequal burden of tobacco use in communities experiencing health disparities

January 26, 2022

New lung cancer screening guidelines may reduce disparities

January 13, 2022

Expanding access to lung cancer screenings still leaves some at-risk Black and Hispanic smokers ineligible

January 3, 2022

Minorities less likely to follow-up finding of nodules on chest scan for lung cancer

December 22, 2021

Men and women with lung cancer from poorest neighborhoods much less likely to survive than those from most affluent neighborhoods

December 19, 2021

Blacks and Hispanics under-represented in lung cancer trials

November 22, 2021

Lung cancer survival up, but not necessarily for minorities

November 16, 2021

Removing obstacles to completing radiation treatment for lung cancer erases survival gap between Black and White patients

October 26, 2021

Lung cancer death rates highest in states with lowest screening rates

October 26, 2021

Lung Cancer Risk Nearly Eliminated By Quitting Smoking Before Age 45

October 25, 2021

New lung cancer screening guidelines increase eligibility for minorities and women

October 12, 2021

Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Outcomes Erased by Equal Access to Top Treatments

October 6, 2021

Black patients far less likely to follow up lung cancer screening results

August 12, 2021

Black military veterans more likely to delay lung cancer surgery, which increases chances of recurrence

May 27, 2021

FDA must respond to citizen petition to ban menthol cigarettes

April 20, 2021

Black Americans Don’t Get Screened or Treated for Lung Cancer at Same Rates as White Americans

March 31, 2021

Congress may ban menthol cigarettes

March 22, 2021

New lung cancer screening guidelines will make eligible more minorities and women

March 9, 2021

Why and what we can do about glaring disparities in lung cancer screening and treatment based on race

February 16, 2021

Segregation tied to worse outcomes for lung cancer in Black patients

February 3, 2021

Blacks from most segregated areas more likely to be diagnosed with advanced lung cancer

January 29, 2021

Expanding lung cancer screening guidelines to include younger patients and lower smoking levels may not reduce disparities

January 22, 2021

Treatment for lung cancer in Black patients is less aggressive

January 14, 2021

What is known about racial and ethnic disparities in lung cancer?

January 12, 2021

Numerous recent studies confirm disparities in lung cancer treatment and survival

January 8, 2021

Key factors contributing to lung cancer disparities in Blacks

December 24, 2020

Native American ancestry linked to lung cancer-stimulating mutations in EGFR gene

December 2, 2020

Black patients with lung cancer less likely to receive targeted therapy

November 23, 2020

Blacks more than twice as likely as Whites to be exposed to secondhand smoke

November 23, 2020

How the Community Can Help Improve Access to Lung Cancer Screening and Care

November 18, 2020

People of color with lung cancer face worse outcomes compared to white Americans: new report

November 17, 2020

State of Lung Cancer 2020

November 17, 2020

Whites twice as likely to get screened for lung cancer as other racial and ethnic groups

November 16, 2020

Blacks smoke fewer cigarettes but are more likely than whites to die from smoking-related diseases

November 16, 2020

Black patients less likely to receive the most effective treatment for early stage non-small cell lung cancer

October 29, 2020

Blacks with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer less likely to receive chemotherapy

October 26, 2020

Different screening guidelines may identify more Blacks with lung cancer

October 1, 2020

“The promotion of lung cancer screening to the U.S. Hispanic population has been a disaster”

September 18, 2020

Black men born around 1977-1982 have higher rates of lung cancer

August 20, 2020

Disparity in lung cancer reversed or eliminated in young adults

August 20, 2020

Smoking rates highest among American Indians and Alaska Natives

May 28, 2020

Criteria for lung cancer screening misses many Black smokers

April 16, 2020

Blacks and Hispanics less likely to receive recommended lung cancer imaging

March 11, 2020

Most Asian American women with lung cancer have never smoked

February 26, 2020