Lung cancer, the second-most common cancer in the U.S., is often associated with smoking — but even those who have never had ...

Lung nodules are very common and are estimated to occur in 2% to 24% of the general population. Doctors often discover them on chest X-rays or CT scans for unrelated conditions.

If your lung CT scan results are normal, that means your lungs are clear, and you won’t need another screening until your next yearly exam. Your scan may reveal a nodule on your lungs, but that ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and the second most common cancer among both men and women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. At very early stages, ...

DURING SCREENING SEASON, which runs from March to December, LUCAS sets off on Mondays from the cancer institute in Morgantown ...

A lung CT scan is a simple procedure that can identify nodules in your lungs. A small, suspicious nodule might only require additional follow-up screening. A larger nodule of concern might require ...

The new lung cancer screening program needs to be independently evaluated to keep it on track, and to minimise the harms.

ENB-guided dye marking accurately localizes multiple pulmonary nodules with no complications, less time, and no radiation—offering a safer alternative to CT-guided lung puncture.

The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s ...

Dr. Russell Hardie with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has been awarded an NIH grant to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the detection of metastatic lung ...

“A lung nodule is a small, solid, rounded mass of tissue in the lungs that can be seen on a chest X-ray or CT scan,” explained Dr. Samir Shah, an interventional radiologist and chief medical ...