The ION robotic bronchoscopy system lets doctors navigate a thin catheter deep into the lungs to reach tiny nodules that were ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality globally. The detection rate of nodules has significantly increased with the implementation of health screening using low-dose ...

Dr. Russell Hardie has been awarded an NIH grant to harness AI to revolutionize the detection of metastatic lung disease in pediatric patients by identifying lung nodules in CT scans.

Background Prospective validation and comparison of the performance of nodule management protocols is limited. The aim of this study was to examine the performance of size and risk thresholds for ...

With the recent development of high resolution time-of-flight (TOF) positron emission tomography (PET) and resolution recovery incorporated in the reconstruction algorithm, accurate detection, and ...

A chest X-ray or CT scan often detects lung nodules—small growths in the lungs—incidentally. While most lung nodules are benign, here’s to finding out if they are cancerous.

Biodesix, Inc. announced a new study published in CHEST Pulmonary Journal reaffirming the effectiveness of its Nodify CDT® blood-based lung nodule test, which assesses seven autoantibodies linked ...

TUPELO — Lung cancer can be caught earlier than ever thanks to advances in lung screening, and North Mississippi Health Services is increasing access to screening with its new Lung Nodule Clinic.

Should you be concerned? Here, doctors explain when to worry about lung nodules, symptoms to look for plus how to prevent them in the first place. What are lung nodules?

TUESDAY, Aug. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many nonsmokers have lung nodules that have been linked to lung cancer, a new study warns. About 42% of nonsmokers or former smokers have at least one ...

A new study of more than 10,000 non-smoking adults found that solid lung nodules were present in a considerable portion of study participants. Non-smokers are traditionally thought to be at low ...

Many nonsmokers have lung nodules that have been linked to lung cancer, a new study warns. About 42% of nonsmokers or former smokers have at least one lung nodule, which is a small mass of dense ...