The National Comprehensive Cancer Network's Oncology Research Program selected four quality improvement research projects for funding to improve lung cancer screening uptake to enhance care.
A new inhaled therapy targets ANGPTL4 to reduce lung inflammation, fluid buildup, and scarring after infections. Preclinical ...
In a first-of-its-kind experiment, doctors in China transplanted a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead person. Similar experiments involving brain-dead patients have previously ...
The human body works in complex ways—sometimes, certain motions are so small that it’s easy to miss how they might cause discomfort in the body. In this way, the surface tissues in our lungs actually ...
The pair of lungs sits inside a clear dome, gently inflating as doctors measure how well they'll breathe if implanted into a patient who desperately needs a new set ...
Air was pumped out of the International Space Station’s air lock for the first time in the name of science last week. Inside the cylindrical Quest airlock, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti and ...