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 ...

Surgery is reserved only for patients with limited disease. Anatomy of the respiratory system, showing the trachea and both lungs and their lobes and airways. Lymph nodes and the diaphragm are also ...

But most of the time they’re on the edges of your lungs or in the lower lobes. At first, you may not know the cancer has spread to your lungs. That’s because some people have no symptoms.

Right upper lung lobes were processed for qPCR as described previously (30). See Supplementary Table S2 for primer assay information. Right middle and lower lung lobes were processed and stained for ...

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The red zone indicated the lung damaged areas (reticulation and honeycomb) before and after cell therapy. The white circle indicated resolution of the lesion in lower lobes. In total 12 patients were ...

The red zone indicated the lung damaged areas (reticulation and honeycomb) before and after cell therapy. The white circle indicated resolution of the lesion in lower lobes. Earlier studies indicated ...

Stage 4 lung cancer means that cancer has spread from the lung to other parts of the body. Treatment may help slow its spread or manage your symptoms. Doctors stage lung cancer based on how far it ...

In different lobes on the same side of the lung, we prioritized exploring the lower lobe bronchi, which are prone to contamination due to gravity. Second, we avoided contamination by maintaining the ...