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

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

To diagnose and biopsy a suspected lesion or region of interest in the ... ranging from neuro-spine and orthopedic trauma to ...

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

PNN Pune Maharashtra [India] November 20 In the Indian healthcare landscape respiratory diseases continue to pose significant ...

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 ...

In a groundbreaking surgery, doctors at Max Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi successfully removed a rare 5 cm tumour from ...

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.

Lung nodules are clusters of cells found during an x-ray or CT scan that appear as more dense or white spots in the lungs. They might surprise you because lung nodules generally do not cause symptoms, ...

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 ...

“Having access to technology that allows us to navigate to small lesions, as well as locate and biopsy them effectively, is the benefit of this system.” Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s Monarch Platform is ...