New guidelines confirm that for biomarker testing, navigation‑guided bronchoscopy yields lung tissue equal to that from ...

Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat diseases of the airways. During an EBUS, a small ultrasound probe is inserted through the mouth and into ...

Dr Arvind Kohli India has the dubitable honor of being ranked first in the world with regards to thoracic disease burden, ...

Ultrasound is a good solution because it does not pose a cancer risk, it's portable, it's relatively inexpensive, and our technique effectively gives users a quantitative assessment of the fibrosis." ...

Symptoms. Most lung cancers are not diagnosed until they’re past stage II. That’s partly because this cancer grows fast and because you may not notice any signs until the disease turns serious.

A multidisciplinary guideline panel convened by the American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP) and the Early Detection & Screening Committee of the International ...

Ultrasound is a good solution because it does not pose a cancer risk, ... of the multiple transducer elements on conventional ultrasound probes to direct multiple ultrasound waves at lung tissue.

Many lung cancers in nonsmokers have no known cause and are discovered only by chance.

Volpicelli G, Gargani L, Perlini S, et al. Lung ultrasound for the early diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia: an international multicenter study. Intensive Care Med 2021;47:444-454.

People living in high pollution areas may rack up DNA glitches that trigger lung cancer, scientists suggest July 2 in Nature. Those glitches can include mutations that hobble the very genes that ...