If you have a lung problem, your doctor may suggest a lobectomy. It’s a surgery to remove a lobe (portion) of your lung. Your lungs are made up of five sections or lobes — three in your right ...

High-fat, high-carb regimen drives tumor growth in mice In a nutshell Scientists discovered that a high-fat, high-sugar diet can lead to glycogen buildup in lung tissue, providing fuel for lung ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) scars lung tissue and makes breathing increasingly difficult until patients can't get enough oxygen. Available drugs provide minimal benefit. Lung ...

"Once they cleared that infection, a lot of people were left with some amount of lung tissue being destroyed," Scheinin told Fox News Digital during an interview. Scheinin provided medical care on ...

They found hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in human lung tissue that make red blood cells, as well as megakaryocytes, which produce the platelets that form blood clots. The findings appear Feb. 27 in ...

So, they obtained donated samples of lung, bone marrow and blood, and compared what they found in each tissue. Screening a golf-ball-sized volume of lung tissue, the scientists found stem cells in ...

This deadly duo triggers the buildup of glycogen, the stored form of glucose, in lung tissue, creating what researchers call a “giant lollipop for cancer’s sweet tooth". “Lung cancer has ...

Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or ...