Expanding eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening to include 20-year smoking history without requiring a certain ...

Cancer and several types of treatment may increase the risk of developing pulmonary embolism. Learn more about causes, risk factors, specific cancer types, symptoms, and treatments.

Early postoperative levels of IL-6 and CRP are independently associated with infection risk after pulmonary cancer surgery.

The University of Texas at Tyler was awarded a $219,000 grant to help fund a professor’s pulmonary fibrosis treatment project ...

A Texas researcher received a $219,000 NIH grant to study the potential of a treatment for radiation-induced pulmonary ...

Group 4: CTEPH (chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension)—In some patients, pulmonary embolism, or blood clots, in the lung’s arteries can form scar-like tissue, blocking or narrowing the ...

The Welsh Government has announced plans to introduce a national lung cancer screening programme, aimed at current and former ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality globally. Although low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) has shown ...

Delayed diagnosis is a serious issue in modern medicine. Explore conditions that are frequently diagnosed too late or ...

A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is an isolated lung growth surrounded by normal tissue. Most SPNs are benign (not cancerous) when they're diagnosed. However, some nodules that enlarge and change ...

People living with HIV are at an increased risk for lung cancer, with some studies estimating risk to be 1.5 to 3-fold higher ...

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