A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham trialed stereotactic (targeted) brain-directed radiation in 100 ...

New research reveals critical gaps in treatment for advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), emphasizing the need for ...

Introduction: Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths and has been associated with the microbiota of the human respiratory tract. However, the optimal sample type for studying the role ...

Jim Rattay, who won seven high school football state championships coaching in Arizona and Ohio, maintains an optimistic outlook.

Background Cigarette smoking is the major cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema. Recent studies suggest that susceptibility to cigarette smoke may vary by race/ethnicity; ...

Learn how palliative care specialists can help ease lung cancer symptoms and boost your quality of life.

Learn more about current thinking regarding COPD and find out how three different mechanisms of airflow obstruction play a role in COPD pathogenesis.

The growth of cancerous cells in lungs is called lung cancer. The mortality rate of both men and women has expanded due to the increasing rate of incidence of cancer. Lung cancer is a disease where ...

Diagnostic lung imaging is often associated with high radiation dose and lacks sensitivity, especially for diagnosing early stages of structural lung diseases. Therefore, diagnostic imaging methods ...

Emphysema: An Important & Underdiagnosed Feature of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Critical Innate Immune Cells & Enzymes in Emphysema ...

Lung cancer that has metastasized to the lymph nodes can vary in outlook and treatment, based on how far and which lymph nodes the cancer has spread to.

Double-lung transplant patient Deron Wells has died after his battle for coverage from his health insurance company went viral online.