A mild symptom was bothering a young dad. He had Stage IV lung cancer.

Humphrey traveled from Michigan to Chicago to seek a second opinion at Northwestern Medicine in May 2024. A bronchoscopy ...
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Lung Cancer Symptoms in Women

Lung cancer symptoms may appear differently in women than in men. Lung cancer tends to be diagnosed at a later stage in females, when the disease has already advanced. This means women may be more ...

The 5 subtle warning signs of lung cancer this survivor initially brushed off

When Donna Rigby mentioned feeling winded walking from her car, her physician's decision to order a scan revealed early-stage ...
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Woman was ‘floored' after this 1 symptom led to stage 4 non-smoking lung cancer diagnosis

As Tania Rodrigues drove to work one morning in January 2024, something unusual happened with her vision. “All of a sudden, I was looking through a kaleidoscope or perhaps like a fly’s eye,” the ...

These women were diagnosed with lung cancer. They weren't eligible for screening.

Researchers at Northwestern Medicine found that 65% of their lung cancer patients weren't eligible for screening. They were ...

Actor Loses Half a Lung After Mistaking Rare Cancer for the Flu, Returns to Stage Months Later: ‘It Was Hell'

Jarryd Nurden was diagnosed with primary malignant neuroendocrine neoplasm of the lung, a rare form of lung cancer, in ...
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The Weirdest Early Warning Sign of Lung Cancer

Most lung cancers don’t cause symptoms until they’ve spread. But when people do have symptoms, a persistent cough, unexpected weight loss, and shortness of breath are the most common ones. One unusual ...