Is elevated level of lung protein an early predictor for COPD?
Airway mucus consists of various proteins such as long mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B, both of which contribute greatly to the …
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Significant variation found in timing and selection of genetic tests for non-small-cell lung cancer
Biomarker testing surveys specific disease-associated molecules to predict treatment response and disease progression; however its use has complicated the diagnosis …
Dad gets cutting-edge double lung transplant after nearly dying of COVID-19
Leo Castillo came to the United States from Honduras nearly 21 years ago with a bright future in mind. After …
A new effect of red ginseng: Suppression of lung cancer metastasis
Red ginseng, which has long been used as an ingredient in traditional Korean medicine, has recently drawn increased attention as …
In Utero Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Poorer Cognition
In utero exposure to air pollution is tied to poorer cognition later in life, new research suggests. Results of a …
New combination of immunotherapies shows great promise for treating lung cancer
McMaster University researchers have established in lab settings that a novel combination of two forms of immunotherapy can be highly …
A Lung Doctor Shared How He Felt After Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Mike Hansen is a pulmonary medicine specialist who has been making YouTube videos dispelling medical misinformation throughout the duration …
Screening system for lung sound analysis
A multi-channel recording device developed at TU Graz for pathological lung sounds and associated automatic lung sound analysis could support …
Using machine learning to detect lung cancer DNA in blood
A large team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions across the U.S. has found that it might be possible to …
Lung cancer rates are rising in young women across multiple countries
An International Journal of Cancer study that examined lung cancer rates in young adults in 40 countries across five continents …
Vaping may have triggered lung illness typically only seen in metalworkers
(HealthDay)—A lung disease that normally strikes in the workplace has been linked to vaping in a new report. A 49-year-old …
This 'diamond gap' fingernail test could show an early sign of lung cancer
When you press your nails together, do you see a tiny diamond-shaped window of light? The test is used to …
Smart shirt can measure breathing of patients with lung diseases
‘Smart shirt’ which allows doctors to monitor patients battling killer lung diseases could spare sufferers countless hospital trips Trial of …
100-year-old scientific mystery solved: Researchers discover role of nuclear glycogen in non-small cell lung cancers
Researchers at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center have made a breakthrough discovery that solves a mystery long forgotten …
Nivolumab combined with ipilimumab safe as first-line therapy for lung cancer patients
Combining the PD-1 immune check point inhibitor nivolumab with the monoclonal antibody ipilimumab showed a consistent safety profile in special …
Breathylser ‘detects lung cancer in just SIX MINUTES’
Firm behind breathalyser that ‘detects lung cancer in SIX MINUTES’ hopes the pioneering gadget could one day be used to …
Cases of lung injury tied to vaping keep rising
(HealthDay News)—Chance Ammirata was a vaper for almost two years. But three weeks ago, the 18-year-old began to have trouble …
Possible vaping, severe lung illness link sparks CDC probe
Dozens of young people hospitalized for breathing and lung problems from vaping Dr. Janette Nesheiwat explains what every parent needs …