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 ...

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 ...

Out of 1,251 initially eligible individuals, 560 individuals without chest CT scans at hospital admission, 56 individuals with poor computed tomography scan quality, 294 individuals with entirely ...

Teresa explains how learning about the new parameters for low-dose CT scans led to her early lung cancer diagnosis and ...

More than 100,000 future cancer cases were projected to result from the 93 million CT examinations performed in 2023, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Low-dose CT ...

Dr George Owiti, a radiographer at Kericho County Hospital examines the Chest CT results of a patient admitted to the hospital. [James Wanzala, Standard] Despite recent breakthroughs that have ...

Researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can predict lung cancer in patients using one CT scan image. Doctors can use artificial intelligence to determine your chance of lung cancer with a ...

A lung CT scan, or computerized tomography scan, is a vital tool used to detect lung cancer, but can also be useful in ...

At 43, Shira Boehler was everything the modern health narrative celebrates: disciplined, active, a 6-mile runner, and ...

Shira Kupperman Boehler says young women with no history of tobacco use are developing lung cancer at alarming rates.

On a recent Sunday morning, Drs. Nancy and Jeffrey Kupperman opened their Montecito home to about 50 close friends and family for a brunch unlike any ...