Lung cancer survival rates can be as high as 98% for certain cancers diagnosed in an early stage, and as low as 4% for those diagnosed with more aggressive cancers in advanced stages. Survival rates ...

Nov. 20, 2024 — A re-engineered wearable ultrasound patch for continuous and noninvasive blood pressure monitoring has undergone comprehensive clinical validation on over 100 patients ...

Difficulty in breathing or laboured breathing is a complication that can range from mild and temporary to serious and ...

In the past, mediastinoscopy was the procedure most commonly used to diagnose lung cancer. But, because mediastinoscopy is an invasive surgical procedure, it has been largely replaced by a combination ...

Building on the success of Advances in Lung Ultrasound: From Child to Adulthood Diseases, we are pleased to relaunch Volume II of this Research Topic. Thoracic ultrasound is a ...

This was her body’s reaction to the cancer cells, which had spread from her right lung, where the tumour originated, to her left lung, affecting her spine and lymph nodes. “I couldn’t walk ...

Physiotherapists at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) say vital new lung ultrasound equipment would enable medical teams to assess and treat patients faster. Passionate about all things ...

“Although lung cancer overall is decreasing because of declines in tobacco use, lung cancer among people who have never smoked has been rising significantly,” Wojcicki wrote in a YouTube blog ...

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month — an estimated 235,000 new cases of lung cancer and 125,000 deaths are expected to occur this year in the US. Dr. Daniel Sterman, the division director ...

Oral supplementation with nicotinamide riboside, a form of vitamin B3, helped reduce markers of lung inflammation in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), data from a placebo ...