Study Provides Insights That May Inform Prevention, Management of Mesothelioma
Jian-fei Shen, MD, PhD+more
Analysis of worldwide epidemiologic patterns may help governments and medical institutions formulate targeted strategies for addressing mesothelioma. Read more
The IASLC Supports International Day for Clean Air for Blue Skies “Healthy Air, Healthy Planet” Campaign
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)—as an international organization of lung cancer experts who serves patients in both developed and developing countries, as well as vulnerable […] Read more
Screening for the Biggest Cancer Killer: Beating Lung Cancer Through Screening Guidelines?
Prof. Denis HorganMany of Europe’s achievements and commitments have been exemplary in the development of health-related science, technology, and regulation, and the European Union (EU) is on the brink of providing further […] Read more
A Roadmap to Improving Lung Cancer Care in the Middle East and North Africa
By Abdul Rahman Jazieh, MD, MPH Posted: August 21, 2020 Countries in the Middle East and North Africa region have significant variation in their socioeconomic status, healthcare resources, infrastructure, and […] Read more
Lung Cancer in the Brazilian Health System: Screening, Drug Approvals, Barriers to Care, and Success Stories
By Ricardo Sales dos Santos, MD, PhD, and Juliana Franceschini, PhD Posted: June 24, 2020 Dr. Juliana Franceschini Dr. Ricardo Sales dos Santos […] Read more
Ireland’s Complex Healthcare System and Its Relation to Innovative Ways for Patients to Access Trials
By Linda Coate, MD, FRCPI, and Hazel O’Sullivan, MB, Bch, BAO, MRCPI Posted: August 14, 2019 Dr. Linda Coate Dr. Hazel O’Sullivan […] Read more
Korean Lung Cancer Screening Project (K-LUCAS) Led to Launch of New National Lung Cancer Screening Program in Korea
By Yeol Kim, MD, MPH, PhD, and Choon-Taek Lee, MD, PhD Posted: August 14, 2019 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide and also in South Korea. Besides […] Read more
By Joy Curzio Posted: April 1, 2019 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among women, with the 5-year survival rate at just 21%.1 An estimated 70,500 women in […] Read more
By C.A.I.R.O Journal Club Executive Board Posted: December 2018 Egypt faced major turmoil in 2011, with subsequent dramatic political changes and a rapidly developing economic crises that, within a few […] Read more
The IASLC Provides More Than Just Scientific Knowledge at Tangier Conference
By Anna Wrona, MD, PhD Posted: October 2018 The IASLC Africa Conference on Lung Cancer 2018 in Tangier, Morocco, held last spring, provided participants with unique expert perspectives in lung […] Read more