Picture this: Your doctor orders an imaging test like a chest X-ray in preparation for an upcoming procedure, and the results show a small white spot in the center of your lungs-a pulmonary or lung ...
One in 16 Americans will be diagnosed with lung cancer in their lifetime. As the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., ...
A 41-year-old Dunwoody mom who never smoked a day in her life was diagnosed with terminal stage 4 lung cancer.
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that high risk patients between 50 and 80 receive lung cancer screening.
The Ion Robotic Navigational Bronchoscopy system is minimally invasive and can identify cancer in even the smallest lung nodules.
November is lung cancer awareness month. Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a pulmonologist about what lung cancer screening involves.
“More than 70 percent of all lung cancer nodules are located in the outer one-third of the ... flexible scope through the patient’s throat and into the lungs to obtain a tissue sample for biopsy.
“Ion Bronchoscopy is a revolutionary technology that enables us to navigate deep into the lungs to biopsy small, hard-to-reach nodules. Traditional methods may not reach these areas as effectively, ...
CHICAGO--GE HealthCare announces additional clinical applications now available as part of the OEC 3D mobile CBCT C-arm portfolio.