Surgically removing part of a lung may sound extreme, but it can offer good survival odds for early-stage cancer — and result in a surprisingly normal life.
Distinct lipid signatures identified in blood plasma and exhaled breath can differentiate IPF from fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
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The curative treatment for lung cancer is surgical resection, but because the lungs do not grow back once part of them has ...
Researchers at City of Hope have identified an immune pathway that may contribute to radiation-induced lung damage and ...
Despite advances in early-stage lung cancer treatment, a significant number of patients experience disease recurrence after ...
Older adults face increased risks from flu, COVID-19 and RSV, but vaccination, exercise, cleaner air, infection prevention and managing chronic conditions can help protect lung health.
Spokane gymnastics coach Nadine Burgess shares how early action, coordinated lung cancer care and staying active helped her move through treatment.
A study of 471 patients found that the CALLY index, calculated from routine admission blood tests, outperformed established ...
Hello, nursing students and young nurses. For the past few sessions, we have looked at the types and complications of stroke, but this time we will shift our focus significantly to the respiratory ...
Following a comprehensive discovery initiative examining the needs of advanced practice providers (APPs) in pulmonary ...