Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection that can cause swelling, inflammation, and, sometimes, small semi-opaque or calcified nodules on the lungs. However, histoplasmosis does not always cause symptoms.

Uterine cancer in the lungs occurs when cancer cells from your uterus travel to your lungs. It is also known as metastatic uterine cancer or recurrent uterine cancer. Share on Pinterest FG Trade/Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new vaccine that primes the immune system to recognise and fight lung cancer is being tested for the first time on patients in ...

Despite the fact that the number of people who smoke has decreased very sharply in Sweden, the number of cases of lung cancer in the population is not decreasing as much as expected. Among women, lung ...

Today, “bronchoalveolar carcinoma” is an obsolete term. In 2011, leading international and U.S. lung health organizations restructured the classification system of a group of lung cancers called ...

The lung tissue of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease contains triple the sootlike particle buildup found in similar tissue in smokers’ lungs, a recent analysis finds. The study found ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired functionality—following the international gold standard for treating people with latent ...

Lung transplant surgery generally takes eight to 10 hours. It may take longer depending on whether you have had previous chest surgery and if you are receiving two lungs instead of one. You’ll be ...

The connection between smoking cigarettes and lung cancer risk has been clear for decades — but what about marijuana? As more U.S. states legalize recreational cannabis, new and developing research ...