Blogs

At OU Health, we understand that quitting tobacco is one of the most important — and challenging — decisions you can make for your health. As ...

Early detection saves lives — it’s that simple when it comes to lung cancer. As the second most common cancer in the United States, lung cancer ...

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center has launched a mobile lung cancer screening bus, in collaboration with the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust ...

When Doug Matheny accepted a new position at the state health department to fight Big Tobacco and work with a coalition to improve key tobacco control ...

The PROSPECT-Lung clinical trial, led by Raid Aljumaily, M.D., a hematologist-oncologist at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center, and associate ...

OU Health has become the first health system in Oklahoma to utilize an innovative new imaging agent that causes lung cancer cells to glow during ...

The University of Oklahoma has received a $17.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to partner with Native American communities and ...

The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents on Sept. 13, approved the purchase of a mobile lung cancer screening vehicle for OU Health Stephenson ...

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center has received over $1.7 million from Tobacco Settlement ...

Oklahoma has a higher than national average incidence for lung and bronchus, colorectal, cervix, kidney and renal pelvis, and oral cavity and pharynx ...

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the country. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2024 there will be approximately 234,580 ...

Lung cancer, especially when diagnosed at stage 3 or 4, is notoriously difficult to treat. Only a fraction of patients respond to existing treatments, ...