The Latest in Surgical Management of Stage IIIA Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery and Tumor Molecular Profiling The burden of lung cancer, which accounts for 27% of all ...
In 1984, lung cancer became the No. 1 cancer killer of both men and women. It was previously thought that lung cancer was a disease that nearly exclusively affected men. But as the number of women who ...
Among men who were current or former heavy smokers, undergoing lung cancer screening with computed tomography (CT) scanning identified a substantial proportion who had chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
If you meet the criteria for lung cancer screening — meaning you are or have a history of being a heavy smoker, and are between 50 and 80 years old — experts recommend an annual low-dose computerized ...
Comparison with ground truth: Neural network-produced CT ventilation images (a–c) and Galligas PET ventilation images (d–f) for a high-correlation case. (Courtesy: CC BY 4.0/Med. Phys.
A new study suggests that screening smokers and former smokers for lung cancer doesn’t save lives or prevent advanced disease and may lead to unneeded and harmful treatment. But it’s not the final ...