Preventive Care May Be Free, but Follow-Up Diagnostic Tests Can Bring Big Bills
When Cynthia Johnson learned she would owe $200 out-of-pocket for a diagnostic mammogram in Houston, she almost put off getting…
Lung Cancer
Lung cancer rates have risen steeply for young women – an oncologist explains why
When many people think of an average lung cancer patient, they often imagine an older man smoking. But the face…
New Guidelines Expand Lung-Cancer Screening
The American Cancer Society has expanded its annual screening guidelines for lung cancer to include younger former smokers regardless of…
Lung cancer is the deadliest of all cancers, and screening could save many lives − if more people could access it
Many medical organizations have been recommending lung cancer screening for decades for those at high risk of developing the disease.…