Allison Ciaccio had a respiratory illness that wouldn't go away. Repeated follow-ups found Stage I lung cancer.

The likely recovery time after a lung biopsy procedure will depend on ... Recovery takes longer in people who receive thoracic surgery for an open biopsy. One or more follow-up appointments ...

John MacArthur has been released from the hospital following complications during his recovery from heart and lung surgeries ...

Sometimes, a cure is not possible, and improving your quality of life in the time you have left is the main treatment goal.

For patients with advanced emphysema, endobronchial valve placement (EBV) is associated with higher mortality and morbidity compared with lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS), according ... of various ...

Home-Based Exercise May Aid Post-Lung Surgery Recovery A home-based exercise program boosted exercise capacity and quality of life among patients after lung cancer surgery but did not improve self ...

Minimally invasive heart surgery may have a shorter recovery time. The procedures can produce ... On-pump surgery involves using a heart-lung machine that circulates blood and performs the gas ...