A study has suggested that blood testing individuals at high risk of lung cancer could lead to a significant decrease in mortality rates. Researchers from the University of St Andrews School of ...

A study has suggested that blood testing individuals at high risk of lung cancer could lead to a significant decrease in mortality rates. Researchers from the University of St Andrews School of ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help ...

A New Ventilator-on-a-Chip Model to Study Lung Damage Sep. 19, 2024 — Scientists are now able to directly compare the different kinds of injury that mechanical ventilation causes to cells in the ...

A new method of scanning lungs is able to show the effects of treatment on lung function in real time and enable experts to see the functioning of transplanted lungs. This could enable medics to ...

As a part of the NLHEP, a subcommittee was organized to reevaluate the role of simple lung-function testing as a tool for assessing lung and overall health. Following an extensive literature ...

Smoking can cause lungs to look blackened, inflated, and inflamed, but some of the damage is reversible. Depending on the extent of the damage, it could take years for your lungs to regain a ...

A new machine which keeps lungs alive outside of the body could "transform" the number of people receiving transplants, surgeons hope. The breakthrough has come at Royal Papworth Hospital in ...