The British Lung Foundation said mass media campaigns are essential in helping people quit.

Fears fewer smokers could quit after ‘vital’ campaign axed after budget cuts

The experts suggest smoking “stigma” has inadvertently diverted research attention away from lung cancer.

Lung cancer more common among ‘never-smokers’ than people think, experts say

New test could help doctors identify the signs of lung cancer up to five years before the disease shows up on traditional scans.

Pharmaceutical giant Roche is trialling a new type of treatment which could work better than chemotherapy.

Relatives of a woman who died after learning that her lung transplants were donated by a heavy smoker have started a campaign in her memory.