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Lung cancer is a malignant lung tumor characterised by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. The two main types are small-cell lung carcinoma and non-small-cell lung carcinoma.

How air pollution causes lung cancer

Lung cancer is often detected too late and this is becoming a problem in treating the disease.

4 Dec 2017 5:42 AM IST

The research is presented at the 2017 Global Forum on Nicotine in Poland. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smokeless tobacco is 95 percent safer than smoking: Study

Researchers demonstrate the potential of the low risk tobacco product to help reduce the impact of tobacco related...

19 Jun 2017 9:31 AM IST

Atezolizumab reinvigorates patients immune systems against cancer (Photo: Pixabay)

Drug gives 4 more months to lung cancer patients

Patients with non-small-cell lung cancer survived for 13.8 months on average on the drug called atezolizumab

13 Dec 2016 9:47 AM IST