Are CT scans better than X-rays at finding lung cancer?

CT scans are better at finding lung cancer than x-rays, since CT scans provide a 3D, high-definition reconstruction of the lungs and can detect cancers at early stages. Watch pulmonologist Brian Gelbman, MD, discuss how these screenings differ.

Screening for lung cancer can help catch the disease early—and it could save your life.

In addition to quitting tobacco, there are steps you can take to reduce your chances of developing this common cancer.

Expert tips on how to avoid a cancer diagnosis—besides not smoking.

A guide to the different types of cancer that originate in the lungs.

While much of your cancer risk is out of your hands, you may be able to lower your odds by managing your weight.