Today marks two years since WTOP’s Neal Augenstein was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. He reflects on where he’s been in ...

When transbronchial biopsy is added to flexible bronchoscopy, the most common indications are those conditions in which histopathology is important in therapeutic decision making, such as lung ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that high risk patients between 50 and 80 receive lung cancer screening.

The Galaxy System is a navigational robot-assisted bronchoscopy technology that allows for greater access to different parts of the lungs, more accurate retrieval of tissue samples for biopsy and ...

The Intuitive Ion™ Robotic Bronchoscopy is a robotic-assisted platform for minimally invasive lung biopsy. The Ion provides physicians with critical precision and control during bronchoscopic ...

The Ion Robotic Navigational Bronchoscopy system is minimally invasive and can identify cancer in even the smallest lung nodules.

Phoebe Pulmonologist Dr. Jyotir Mehta performed the biopsy using the Ion Bronchoscopy system, a cutting-edge tool for diagnosing lung conditions that provides precise tissue sampling from an area that ...

The good news is, with advanced medical technologies, physicians now are better able to discover and treat diseases in their ...

With the ion bronchoscopy technique, we are able to reach these tiny nodules with ease and able to biopsy these lesions, and reach a diagnosis," said Dr. Tarun Madappa, Pulmonary and Critical ...

November is lung cancer awareness month. Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a pulmonologist about what lung cancer screening involves.