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NORFOLK, Va. — November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. The disease often goes undetected until it reaches an ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bettye Givens didn’t know that low-dose CT scans can catch lung cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages. She didn’t know that they can also throw up false positives that lead ...

A CT scan of healthy lungs looks typical in size with no inflammation, allowing the diaphragm to dome. Lungs with emphysema can look overinflated, with muscle loss, making the diaphragm misshapen. The ...

Apr. 15—A revolutionary robotic tool, which helps Freeman Health System doctors detect and treat early-stage lung cancer, recently performed its 100th successful procedure. The robotic bronchoscopy ...