Restrictive lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis make it harder to inhale air. The diagnosis and treatment for obstructive vs. restrictive lung diseases depend on the cause but can include chest ...

Lung cancer may be classified as metastatic upon the initial diagnosis or later on following treatment if the cancer suddenly spreads. If lung cancer spreads to the brain, for example, the new cancer ...

The Quake has been reported to generate greater mucus displacement than the Flutter or Acapella® devices ... visual evaluation of lung airway patency before and after treatment.

Pleurisy, which is inflammation in the lining of your lungs (pleura) that causes pain when you breathe, doesn't always need treatment. But you should always see a doctor if you have chest pain ...

Roche's Alecensa has been recommended for routine NHS use as an adjuvant treatment for ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the first targeted therapy for this indication. Alecensa ...

Mutant RAS, they ... Detecting Evidence of Lung Cancer in Exhaled Breath Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung ...

Treatment approaches for lung cancer are surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapy and these are the three modalities most commonly used to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Non-small ...

Lung-RADS ® is a quality assurance tool designed to standardize lung cancer screening CT reporting and management recommendations, reduce confusion in lung cancer screening CT interpretations, and ...

Sep. 9, 2024 — Researchers tested a preclinical model for an experimental gene therapy designed to treat multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD), a disorder that affects the brain, lungs ...

Because this kind of cancer can be so aggressive, the estimated asbestos lung cancer life expectancy ranges from 5-57 months. Treatment can help extend life expectancy for lung cancer — but it can be ...