Double lung transplant credited with saving cancer patient's life
New lungs were transplanted in a first-of-its-kind procedure at Northwestern Memorial Hospital – allowing a man to live.
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New lungs were transplanted in a first-of-its-kind procedure at Northwestern Memorial Hospital – allowing a man to live.
New lungs were transplanted in a first-of-its-kind procedure at Northwestern Memorial Hospital – allowing a man to live. CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports.
Radon is an invisible threat lurking in thousands of Illinois homes.
An 86-year-old grandmother from Oak Lawn returned home after being treated for a potentially fatal lung cancer.
Lung cancer rates have been historically higher among men than women, but new research reveals that trend has flipped in younger Americans.
CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez has more on a new initiative aimed at stamping out lung cancer.
A dying Peoria-area woman has one last wish and on Wednesday, it's coming true.
Imprisoned former Gov. George Ryan got to spend a few hours with his wife before she lost her battle with lung cancer Monday night.
Former Gov. George Ryan's wife Lura Lynn Ryan has been released from the hospital, a few weeks after the former governor's attorneys said doctors had given her only a few weeks to live.
An attorney for imprisoned former Illinois Gov. George Ryan says his wife, Lura Lynn Ryan, is hospitalized in intensive care, and doctors say she may have only hours to live.
A former pediatrician set to go on trial in January for Medicaid and Medicare fraud is suffering from terminal lung cancer and could die in the next few months.
