A 63-year-old man presented with cough and a history of recent weight loss of 10 kg. Computed tomography revealed a 5.6-cm mass in the right lower lobe and a pack of cigarettes and a lighter in his ...

Each part of the lung plays a crucial role in overall lung function, contributing a specific percentage to your total lung capacity. For example, the right upper lobe contributes approximately 20%, ...

The lung consists of five lobes. The left lung has a superior and inferior lobe, while the right lung has superior, middle, and inferior lobes. Thin walls of tissue called fissures separate the ...

Middle-lobe syndrome is reported to occur in an equal sex ratio and in any age group from childhood to old age. The predominant symptoms are chronic cough, recurrent respiratory infections ...

If you have a lung problem, your doctor may suggest a lobectomy. It’s a surgery to remove a lobe (portion) of your lung. Your lungs are made up of five sections or lobes — three in your right ...

Photo courtesy David Tabion. Last spring, David Tabion came down with ... A buildup of fluid in the space between his lungs and rib cage and signs of cancer in the right lower lobe of his lung.

The drill bit post-extraction. Robotic Bronchoscopy By AB. Alr “It was really far down on the right lower lobe of the lung,” said pulmonary expert Abdul Alraiyes, who presided over the removal.

Human imaging examples of performance of uEXPLORER total-body PET scanner. (A) Axial slice from 18F-fluciclovine PET image (right), with corresponding fused image (middle) and CT image (left), of ...

This chest x-ray shows more opacity next to the lower right border of the heart—a sign that the lower lobe of the right lung is consumed with pneumonia (left side of the frame).

Sturges’ biopsy was performed in February 2002 and showed that he had stage 1a non-small cell lung cancer. He underwent a lobectomy to remove the lower lobe of his right lung and continued with follow ...