By Carolyn M. Dresler, MD, MPA Posted: March 1, 2019 It is common knowledge that the number one cause of preventable deaths in the world is from tobacco use—overwhelmingly from […] Read more
By Jeffrey Drope, PhD; Cary Adams, MBA; Clifford E. Douglas, JD; Jacqui Drope, MPH; and Sonali Johnson, PhD Posted: December 2018 Clifford E. Douglas There is clear evidence of success in […] Read more
Posted: August 2018 Tobacco harms the health, the treasury, and the collective spirit of Austria. In May 2018, a smoking ban was scheduled to begin in all bars and restaurants in […] Read more
By K. Michael Cummings, PhD, MPH, andGraham Warren, MD, PhD Posted: April 2018 On July 28, 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new emphasis in the […] Read more
By Douglas Arenberg, MD Posted: February 2018 There has been rapid change over the past decade in the field of lung cancer. Advances such as histology-specific treatments, targeted agents, immunotherapy, […] Read more
Editor’s Note: IASLC Lung Cancer News is pleased to publish this article as part of its continuing focus on the expansion of “combustible tobacco” (cigarettes) to include non-combustible products and […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 Opinion-No: Emily Stone, MBBS, MMed There is little doubt that lung cancer patients and the people around them who smoke need to stop. Smoking cessation can improve […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 By Cynthia L. Kryder, MS Tobacco exposure remains one of the leading preventable causes of premature disease and death in the United States and abroad. Around the […] Read more
Posted: February 2017 By Kenneth Michael Cummings, PhD, MPH Cigarette packaging designs with different logos, imagery, size configurations and color schemes have been an important marketing tool used by manufacturers […] Read more
By Erik J. MacLaren, PhD Tobacco smoking is a well-known risk factor for developing lung cancers, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that nine out […] Read more