Sign up for our Newsletters Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S., but recent guidelines, if followed, can make it possible for smokers to avoid becoming part of that ...

The plaintiff is a neurosurgeon at the University of Virginia. He sued the University of Physicians Group alleging that a UVA ...

A 33-year-old male with a chronic cough and exercise intolerance (for over one year) consults with a pulmonologist. His ...

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CT scans for lung cancer Doctors are more likely to find lung tumors using CT scans than by using routine chest X-rays. CT scans can show the size, shape, and position of a lung tumor.

Experts representing multiple societies and institutions across 14 countries have published guidance for computed tomography ...

Lung nodules are very common and are estimated to occur in 2% to 24% of the general population. Doctors often discover them on chest X-rays or CT scans for unrelated conditions.

Doctors ordered a CT scan with an injection of contrast dye to enhance visibility. Leigh went in for the CT scan March 7, 2024 — that's when she suffered a fatal allergic reaction.