Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

We aimed to describe lung function trajectories from 10 to 35 years of age for individuals born extremely preterm, and address potential cohort effects over a period that encompassed major changes in ...

Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, and for many patients, asbestos exposure may be to blame. You may be eligible for compensation if you've been diagnosed with lung cancer caused by ...

We describe the differences in glycolytic metabolism between tissue-resident alveolar macrophages, and other lung macrophages at steady-state and during inflammation/injury. We also provide an ...

Atelectasis can be due to tumors growing in lung tissue or an airway. Cancer develops when cells in a person’s body begin to divide uncontrollably. These abnormal cells can form tumors and cause ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Scientists have created a new low-cost, fast response sensor to detect lung cancer biomarkers, paving the way for the development of screening devices to spot the disease even ...

The authors of the PRIME-AIR study conclude that usual care in this pragmatic trial resulted in a lung state approximating that resulting from a protocolised open-lung strategy (ie, improved lung ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among both men and women. Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are the two main types of lung cancer. Most lung ...

Blood clots can be a side effect of both lung cancer and the drugs you take to treat it. It’s important to know the warning signs of a clot and get medical attention right away if you think you ...

The study concluded that brake dust from copper-enriched pads caused more damage to lung cells than diesel exhaust particles. “We’ve known for a long time that air pollution is bad for our ...