He adds, “For example ... and extensive experience diagnosing lung cancer, there’s an increased risk for misdiagnosis. Ensuring your PET and CT chest scans are interpreted by a radiology ...

Study shows combined endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound (CUS) is a highly reliable tool for ruling out N2 ...

Each patient underwent imaging for evaluation and staging of their lung cancer, which included a CT scan of the chest. Additionally, these CT scans could be used to detect atherosclerosis of the ...

Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...

Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at the time of the diagnosis and increase their risk of future heart disease, ...

Data from 611 FDG PET/CT scans of patients with lung cancer, melanoma, lymphoma, head and neck cancer, and breast cancer, as well as 408 PSMA PET/CT scans of prostate cancer patients, were ...

The problem: Lots of ads pitch CT scans for lung-cancer screening. And it would be great if there were a safe, effective way to catch the disease early, because it's still the leading cause of ...

PET/CT is an imaging study that helps physicians diagnose and treat a variety of conditions, including cancers.

If this shows that you are at high risk of lung cancer, you will be offered a low dose CT scan of the lungs. We don't have all the details on how lung screening will work yet. For example, we don't ...

PREOPERATIVE chest CT markers of myosteatosis, specifically reduced skeletal muscle density (SMD) and increased intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT), are associated with worse overall survival (OS) in ...

More information: Greenwood, H.E., et al. Imaging NRF2 activation in non-small cell lung cancer with positron emission tomography. Nature Communications (2024) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54852-4 ...

Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at the time of the diagnosis and increase their risk of future heart disease, ...