Back pain that feels like “lung pain in back” could be a sign of lung cancer. If back pain occurs with lung cancer symptoms, make an appointment with a doctor.

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Katie Trimble is a two-time lung cancer survivor. At age 48, the never-smoker from Centerville, Utah, who hiked every day, was diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer in March 2021.

Apart from breathing issues like breathlessness and pain in the chest, signs and symptoms of lung cancer extend way beyond, ...

Back pain when breathing can indicate an infection, inflammation, or spinal curvature. In more serious cases, it can point to a heart attack or lung cancer. Learn more.

Lung cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the UK, with nearly 35,000 people dying from the disease each year.

Looney’s group wanted to prove this was also happening in people. So, they obtained donated samples of lung, bone marrow and blood, and compared what they found in each tissue. Screening a ...

In people who had non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which makes up about 80%-85% of lung cancer diagnoses, smoking makes it more than twice as likely for your tumor to come back, and almost two ...

A former GP who has been living with incurable lung cancer for a decade has said her diagnosis was a "bolt out of the blue" as she did not realise her lower back pain was a symptom.