NSCLC is a less aggressive and more common form of lung cancer than SCLC. Your doctor will know which type of lung cancer you have when they take a biopsy, or small sample of the tumor, ...

Small cell lung cancer is aggressive and spreads quickly. There are many options for treatment, depending on the type and stage of SCLC.

The distant form, where SCLC has spread to a distant part of your body, is the most deadly. Its 5-year survival rate is only 3%. But nearly 70% of people with SCLC have this form when they’re ...

Serplulimab is the UK’s first licensed anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody for this aggressive form of lung cancer. It is indicated for adults with untreated ES-SCLC, where the disease has spread ...

ES-SCLC is a form of lung cancer accounting for one in eight lung cancer cases in the UK. It is an aggressive disease that progresses rapidly, with a significant negative impact on the quality of ...

SCLC is a notoriously aggressive form of cancer. A 2021 analysis of the US Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database found that between 1983 and 2012, ...

The SCLC was founded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and others, to create a regional organization that could better coordinate civil rights protest activities across the south.

When small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) has spread to distant parts of the body, it’s classified as extensive-stage, which applies ...

Puma Biotechnology PBYI announced that its pipeline candidate alisertib was granted the Orphan Drug designation by the FDA for treating patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), an aggressive ...

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:JAZZ) announced today that the Phase 3 IMforte trial has established a new milestone in the treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). The ...

The conference formally elected Liggins as president and CEO after his predecessor, Dr. Charles Steele, announced his resignation. Liggins, who has served in the SCLC for 10 years, was officially ...

SCLC is an aggressive form of lung cancer that often grows and spreads quickly. First-line treatments typically include chemotherapy and radiation therapy.