Tiniest lung tumors that are hardest to reach can be diagnosed with robot-assisted bronchoscope

A cutting-edge bronchoscope that is guided with the help of a robot can reach very small tumors growing in hard-to-reach ...

Deep learning model estimates cancer risk of lung nodules

An artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning tool that estimates the malignancy risk of lung nodules achieved high cancer ...
Manila Standard

Healthway, AstraZeneca team up to launch lung center of excellence

Healthway Cancer Care Hospital (HCCH), the country’s first specialized hospital for cancer treatment, has teamed up with ...
Medscape

Incidental Lung Nodules: Balancing Surveillance and Early Diagnosis

Incidental pulmonary nodules are a common finding on chest imaging, but one program is taking an uncommon approach to managing them. Incidental nodules present a growing diagnostic and management ...
WECT

WATCH: WECT’s Kim Ratcliff shares health update after surgery to remove cancerous nodule from lung

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Carolina in the Morning anchor Kim Ratcliff is home and recovering after a successful surgery to remove a cancerous nodule from one of her lungs. In a video update, Kim ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Bai, C., Choi, C.M., Chu, C.M., et al. (2016) Evaluation of Pulmonary Nodules: Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines for Asia. Chest, 150, 877-893.

ABSTRACT: Background: The increasing use of diagnostic imaging, particularly low-dose CT (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, has led to an increase in the detection of solitary pulmonary nodules. While ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Patro, M., Gothi, D., Sah, R.B. and Vaidya, S. (2018) An Interesting Case of Incidental Solitary Pulmonary Nodule. Breathe, 14, e128-e133.

ABSTRACT: Background: The increasing use of diagnostic imaging, particularly low-dose CT (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, has led to an increase in the detection of solitary pulmonary nodules. While ...
Becker's ASC

Michigan hospital completes 1st single-anesthetic lung cancer surgery

Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Medical Center has completed its first lung cancer procedure performed entirely under a single anesthetic event, according to a July 29 report from The Traverse ...
Frontiers

Primary pulmonary meningioma: a case report and literature review

Meningioma is a common tumor of the central nervous system, with occasional occurrences outside this region. Herein, we present a case of primary pulmonary meningioma (PPM) in a 64-year-old male who ...
Morningstar

Case Study: CyPath® Lung Detects Stage 1A Lung Cancer in High-Risk Patient with Inconclusive Imaging

bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW),a biotechnology company addressingthe need for noninvasive, accurate tests for the detection of early-stage cancer, today released a new case study ...
Becker's Hospital Review

‘Tons of potential’: How Epic’s AI detects early-stage cancer

An AI tool in Epic is helping detect lung cancer early — and could expand to more use cases. Cincinnati-based Christ Hospital Health Network continues to see results from the technology since ...
EurekAlert!

Effect of respiratory phase on three-dimensional quantitative parameters of pulmonary subsolid nodules in low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer

Background: In the screening of pulmonary subsolid nodules (SSNs), it is crucial to compare the quantitative parameters under consistent computed tomography (CT) acquisition conditions, including the ...