Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help doctors make more informed ...

Edgardo S. Santos, MD, FACP, FASCO, emphasized the need to eliminate the stigma around smoking in lung cancer, highlighted the importance of early detection and discussed how advances in precision ...

Undoubtedly, after years of neglect, bronchiectasis has become a focus of respiratory research, largely thanks to the establishment of various bronchiectasis registries. Baseline data from registries ...

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is offering a new treatment for patients suffering from severe chronic ...

June 11, 2024 — Chronic lung diseases are often accelerated and exacerbated by polymicrobial infections. An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic ...

Researchers have discovered why the lungs are often targeted by metastasizing cancer cells, pinpointing the amino acid ...

COPD health risks: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious health condition that affects the lungs, and also poses a risk to a person's overall well-being. This disease raises ...

Whooping cough is generally considered a pediatric disease. People generally believe that childhood vaccinations offer protection for life, ‘which is completely not true,’ according to Dr ...

The most common causes are: High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is the best imaging modality for the ... such as the result of lipid storage disease or pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, lung ...

Introduction Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease (AE-ILD) often results in death and poses significant challenges in clinical management. While corticosteroids are frequently employed, the ...

Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at UC San Francisco, said people should be on the lookout for the “Big Four”: three respiratory viruses currently moving through the U.S ...