Black lung disease is considered a job-related illness ... Your doctor likely will order a chest X-ray, CT scan, or both to see if there are any spots or masses on your lungs or signs of inflammation.

Lawyers said reduction in force notifications for the Respiratory Health Division of the National Institute of Occupational ...

NIOSH still faces challenges in fully supporting screening efforts -- contracting for chest X-rays, promoting events, and ...

Also known as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, black lung disease (or miner’s lung ... Gadolinium contrast medium (MRI contrast agents). Inside Radiology. Accessed August 24, 2024.

Incurable lung conditions could be going undiagnosed for thousands of people suffering long-term coughs and chest infections ... all the time but despite an X-ray showing that I probably do ...

SAN ANTONIO — If you aren't a smoker, you may think you are out of the woods when it comes to lung cancer ... people every year contracting the disease. Researchers say secondhand smoke ...

In celebration of its 120th anniversary, the American Lung Association is joining with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to announce the opening of applications for the CHEST/ALA ...