Leslie Stoll was an active athlete who had never smoked. She was shocked when a chance scan spotted something unusual.
The biggest message we have for our patients is that we understand lung cancer is a scary disease,” Smith said, “but if we ...
Shortly after receiving final regulatory approval to launch a new lung transplant program, NYU Langone Health surgeons successfully performed the institution's first procedure, giving two new lungs - ...
Pleuroscopy for evaluation of pleural effusions and infections has been performed for centuries and is one of the oldest forms of minimally invasive surgery. The introduction of the double-lumen ...
Last month, IceCure Medical’s tumor-freezing technology won FDA approval for treating early-stage breast cancer. Now, the Israel-based medtech is touting a new study showing its procedure combined ...
The Constitution State leads in its five-year survival rate and high-risk screening rate, the American Lung Association said.
Doctors in Kolkata have successfully treated a five-year-old boy, for a massive right-sided pleural empyema, which is a ...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. As we start Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a ...
Similar to spirometry and pulse oximetry, lung plethysmography is a tool within the broad umbrella of pulmonary function tests. It is a type of diagnostic procedure used to measure the amount of air ...