Topic: Lung Cancer

Source: Results of Lung Cancer Screening in the Community

This November, we’re raising awareness of lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths in the US to encourage more early screening, diagnosis and treatment. Unfortunately, most lung cancers are…

Quitting isn’t just about your lungs. Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, from your brain to your bones. Thankfully, even those that have smoked for decades can benefit…

Screening for lung cancer involves a test that can detect a cancer before there are any symptoms. Screening for certain types of cancer has been shown to reduce deaths by…

Cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the United States after heart disease. Fortunately, we have many effective screening tests available that help with prevention, early…

Lung Cancer Screening with yearly ultra low dose CT scans of the lungs is gaining increasing national attention as the number of medical societies and expert panels recommending screening continue…

Dr. Brad Glavan explains why his pick for the most significant medical development of 2014 actually occurred in 2013. In 2014, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths…

Only program in Portland to be designated by the American College of Radiology (ACR) for quality and patient safety The Oregon Clinic is excited to announce that its new Lung…

Quick and easy screening program uses ultra low-dose CT scanners, meets all specified USPSTF requirements, and is coordinated through the patient’s primary care physician. The US Preventive Services Task Force…