The most effective treatments for shifting sticky mucus from the airways are simple ones: saline nose sprays and washes, ...

Some people who have long-term conditions, such as chronic bronchitis or bronchiectasis, have to cough frequently. This is because the lung’s cilia – tiny hair-like structures that move mucus, debris ...

Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is linked to reduced exacerbations and hospitalizations in COPD, ILD, and pulmonary hypertension.

Frye Regional Medical Center, a Duke LifePoint hospital, now offers low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening to help ...

Olympus announced today that it has fully launched its AI-driven emphysema screening program, SeleCT Screening. SeleCT ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) provides a major tool in the evolution of thoracic care, as clinicians work to catch lung cancer earlier to provide better prognosis.

A fine-tuned large language model was able to identify multiple types of errors in chest radiographs reliably.

The pilot has diagnosed two confirmed cases of lung cancer, one of which was caught at an early stage. Peter Moult had a ...

Prior work suggests different interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) that share the radiological usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) pattern have an overall worse prognosis. However, epidemiological data ...