Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) not only detects lung cancer but also identifies coronary artery disease in 83% of cases, offering a dual health benefit.
Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., and according to the ...
The U.S. Preventative Task Force recommends a low-dose CT scan of the chest for anyone who is between ages 50 and 80 and has ...
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ILD patients can exhibit marked differences in physiologic and CT image characteristics compared with normal lungs. Physiologically, patients with ILD have decreased lung function, dyspnea, and ...
This important study describes a first-in-human trial of autologous p63+ stem cells in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lethal condition for which effective treatments are lacking. The ...
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...
Gary Small, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, with coauthors. If appropriate therapeutic responses are instituted, lung CT findings could affect survival from two leading causes ...