Robotic bronchoscopy can help diagnose spots in the lungs when they are still small, catching cancer sooner and saving many ...

DuBois, Pennsylvania, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lung cancer is a source of more cancer deaths in the U.S. than breast, colon and prostate cancer combined. People diagnosed with lung cancer are ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...

The left lung weighed 700 gm., and the right 800 gm. Firm, grayish, irregular nodules, measuring 4 mm. to 3 cm. in diameter, were scattered diffusely throughout the pulmonary parenchyma.

A heart-lung machine is a piece of medical equipment that temporarily takes over the work of the heart and lungs, circulating oxygenated blood throughout the body. Also called a cardiopulmonary bypass ...

Chest CT on June 12th, 2022, revealed a reduction in size of the lung nodule, measuring (18mmX13mmX9mm) (Figure 3A), the metabolic activity of the lung cancer (SUVmax2.4) and the lesion at the right ...

The iron lung, conceptualized in the late 1920s, was most notably the first line of defense against polio during the epidemics that occurred between 1948 to 1955. The device saved the lives of ...

Oswald Peterson is cancer free after a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis, thanks to immunotherapy he received to treat the disease. Oswald Peterson was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in 2017. His care ...

In addition to localizing and segmenting lung nodules, a non-invasive risk assessment system can also help clinicians tailor treatment decisions in a timely manner, ultimately improving patient ...

[23] However, lung nodules were considered small if they measured < 4 cm, with a preponderance of nodules > 4 cm. The study by Hayata et al, which reported similar efficacy, was populated by ...