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While therapies continue to improve, prevention remains the strongest line of defense. Stopping smoking dramatically lowers ...

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Abstract: Addressing the challenges of inaccurate lung nodule segmentation due to significant scale variations, indistinct boundary textures, and intense background noise, this study introduces a ...

Like many emerging technologies, this one can improve our lives, make us miserable or both. Nobody knows yet which it will be ...

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 ...

Lung nodules, often referred to as “spots on the lung,” can be a source of concern for both patients and physicians. These irregularities in lung tissue, which can appear as solid or hazy areas on ...