The lymph nodes are an important part of the lymphatic system, which helps protect the body from disease-causing organisms ... Other cancers, such as lung cancer, may also spread, affecting ...

Early diagnosis and preventive measures may help to make sure that respiratory symptoms do not develop further. If occupational dust lung disease is detected, your GP can refer you to a respiratory or ...

A growing number of these countertop workers are developing silicosis, a serious and long-term lung disease, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of ...

Pulmonary hypertension occurs in rheumatologic diseases, normally as a consequence of diffuse lung disease. In scleroderma it can occur as primary hypertension without diffuse lung disease and is ...

In the past decade, there have been considerable advances in the assessment of genetic susceptibility to diffuse lung disease. Genetic technology now available has made it possible to link disease ...