New artificial intelligence technology is helping diagnose the U.S.’s most deadly cancer sooner, greatly improving the chances of patients’ survival. The key? Detecting tiny lung nodules when doctors ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 76-year-old woman in what I thought was excellent health. On a recent coronary calcium CT scan that was ordered because of my age and slightly elevated cholesterol, an ...

According to the American Lung Association, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Here in Lee County, four people are diagnosed with lung cancer every day. Lee Health ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 76-year-old woman in what I thought was excellent health. On a recent coronary calcium CT scan that was ordered because of my age and slightly elevated cholesterol, an ...

Physicians follow guidelines to inform lung cancer treatment options. The guidelines are developed by experts in the field and informed by data. Medical guidelines are often updated as new data is ...

aDepartment of Thoracic Surgery and Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, China State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease & National Clinical Research Center for ...

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and other institutions have made a major breakthrough in treating high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. They have developed a new type of CT ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -University of Michigan Health-Sparrow held a screening event today in recognition of National Lung Cancer Screening Day, providing life-saving low-dose CT scans for community ...

Lung nodules are clusters of cells found during an x-ray or CT scan that appear as more dense or white spots in the lungs. They might surprise you because lung nodules generally do not cause symptoms, ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 76-year-old woman in what I thought was excellent health. On a recent coronary calcium CT scan that was ordered because of my age and slightly elevated cholesterol, an ...

VALDOSTA — SGMC Health recently launched a Lung Nodule Clinic, a specialized center dedicated to the timely evaluation and treatment of pulmonary nodules, often the earliest indicators of lung cancer.