The majority of lung nodules don't cause any symptoms and could indicate either benign or cancerous. While a chest X-ray gives a first look, a CT scan gives a more comprehensive assessment that ...

A new study in England shows a strong link between higher rates of chest x-ray referrals in general practice patients with symptoms, such as persistent cough, and earlier lung cancer diagnoses, along ...

Records of more than 170,000 lung cancer patients combined with chest x-ray rates from 7,400 GP practices were analyzed in the ground-breaking research led by the University of Sheffield.

General practitioners (GPs) may soon be able to identify patients with an increased risk of lung cancer up to four months ...

Lung-related chest pain can be diagnosed with the help of a chest X-ray, a CT scan of the chest, or blood tests like D-dimer. Gastrointestinal-related chest pain generally requires an endoscopy.

Layoffs halt black lung protection programs for miners NIOSH and MSHA programs suspended amid Trump administration cuts Miners face increased risk as safety regulations enforcement weakens OAK ...

A clinical trial conducted at OHSU Doernbecher’s neonatal intensive care unit has identified a new treatment protocol to improve lung growth and function among preterm infants. The study’s ...

The clearances include applications intended to assist radiologists in the interpretation and detection of chest X-rays for lung nodules and ... Rayvolve®, enhances X-ray diagnostics, improving ...

SAN ANTONIO — If you aren't a smoker, you may think you are out of the woods when it comes to lung cancer. Not only can non-smokers get it, but a new study says the number of non-smokers getting ...

That’s chest congestion. Chest congestion occurs when excess mucus or fluid builds up in the lungs or airways, making it difficult to breathe. The flu, COVID-19, and RSV lead to more severe ...

She phoned her mum in a panic, and after being taken to hospital she was diagnosed with bronchiolitis obliterans, also known as ‘popcorn lung’. Mum Christie Martin described the scary phone ...