Australian Patent Office accepts bioAffinity Technologies' patent application for its platform technology to assess lung health and predict disease.

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two lung-nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) systems demonstrated reduced sensitivity on low- versus standard-dose computed tomography (CT) scans for small ...

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Frederick Health Medical Group is outpacing national averages by detecting nearly 40% of lung cancers at Stage 1 with 3D imaging and robotic bronchoscopy.

A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is an isolated lung growth surrounded by normal tissue. Most SPNs are benign (not cancerous) when they're diagnosed. However, some nodules that enlarge and change ...

The use of CT scans is moving beyond a simple diagnostic tool for non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis to become a practical ...

About 40% of cancers among Americans can be attributed to potentially modifiable factors such as smoking, drinking, obesity, and physical inactivity. If a widely reported study from earlier this year ...

Ion, Intuitive’s robotic-assisted bronchoscopy platform, features an ultra-thin, shape-sensing catheter designed to navigate deep into the lung. This advanced technology enables physicians to access ...

Prevention is always better than cure, particularly with potentially life-threatening diseases. But when dealing with an ...

For patients with diabetes and early-stage pulmonary malignancies, administration of a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 ...

Researchers at National Jewish Health have shown that subtle increases in lung scarring, detected by an artificial intelligence-based tool on CT scans taken one year apart, are associated with disease ...

PAP is a rare lung condition that can be difficult to diagnose because it may mimic many other more common lung diseases,” ...