The screening recommendations for lung cancer wouldn't apply to Satterfield or people like her. The U.S. Preventative Task ...

“Early detection can reduce lung cancer death rates by 20% — that’s significant,” Dr. Gorbatov says. “In some cases when we ...

You can learn a lot from an older brother. Tom Hoffner said he picked up the family habit of smoking cigarettes at just 10 ...

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed risk factors for malignant thyroid nodules detected via CT scan.

Researchers have used a chemical compound to light up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans, in a breakthrough that ...

There are different types of tests available to detect lung cancer, including a relatively simple screening known as a low-dose CT scan. George Barlow, a former smoker who was diagnosed with non ...

found by Low Dose CT (LDCT) scan, in patients suspected of lung cancer. The 800-patient prospective study was led by Professor Jin-Shing Chen and his team at National Taiwan University Hospital.

Lung cancer diagnosis usually starts with an imaging test called a low-dose CT scan to look at the lungs. The report shows that only about 15% of at-risk people get screened in Florida.

To explain the nuances of lung cancer imaging ... at assessing cancer spread,” says Dr Mutua. In contrast, he says a chest CT scan provides detailed images by taking multiple pictures of ...

The only recommended screening test for lung cancer in the US is a low-dose computed tomography or CT scan. In this scan, a patient lies on a table while an X-ray machine uses a low dose of ...