Initial evaluation consists of a detailed history, physical exam and review of old and new images, as well as a chest CT scan with thin 1 mm slices through the lung nodules. Multiple models are ...

Men were more likely than women to have lung nodules, and men were more likely than women to have multiple nodules. "Our ...

Men were more likely than women to both have lung nodules and have multiple nodules, researchers noted. Most of the lung nodules weren't cancerous, Vliegenthart stressed. "The incidence of lung ...

While most lung nodules are harmless and benign, it is always advised to assess them and keep them under close observation. Multiple types of additional tests are usually used to evaluate lung ...

The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...

“Access to our collaborators’ expertise and support will help us further expand on the utility of the MSC test and ensure that we are able to expedite integration of this novel technology as a ...

The Lung Cancer Early Detection and Prevention Clinic (LCEDPC) at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center sees patients with abnormal lung findings. These include lung nodules (“spots” on the lung) found in ...

Amit Gupta, MD, discussed a new collaboration between University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Qure.ai that aims to ...

Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives — if only we'd listened to the data back ...

Alveolus Bio is pioneering inhaled delivery of live biotherapeutic products (LBPs) to reduce inflammation in patients with lung diseases. Built on science from a top US respiratory center ...