Lung diseases are some of the most common medical conditions in the world. Tens of millions of people have lung disease in the U.S. alone. Smoking, infections, and genes cause most lung diseases. Your ...
Thoracentesis is a procedure in which a doctor uses a needle and catheter to remove excess fluid from the space between your lungs and the wall of your chest, known as the pleural space. You might ...
October 24, 2008 — Computed tomography (CT) scanning is highly accurate in detecting pulmonary metastases that occur in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, and should be periodically ...
Chest pain is a relatively common symptom of COPD. It may occur due to bronchial spasms, digestive conditions like GERD, or even frequent coughing. Managing COPD-related chest pain involves several ...
In patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), low-dose CT achieved higher sensitivity than chest x-ray for detecting lung metastases and second primary lung cancer, but patients ...
Lung screening saves lives: How Temple Lung Center is screening Philly community against lung cancer
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Local doctors are bringing hope to patients who may be at risk for developing lung cancer and other conditions in the chest area. The Temple Healthy Chest Initiative (THCI), a ...
CHI Memorial Chest and Lung Cancer Center was rated in the top six percent of the country for lobectomy for lung cancer and in the top eight percent for esophagectomy surgeries. These ratings by the ...
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