Metastatic cancer to the lungs means that cancer from another region of the body has spread to the lungs. Another term for metastatic cancer to the lungs is secondary cancer in the lungs, as the ...

Atelectasis (pronounced at-uh-LEK-tuh-sis) is a term for the partial or complete collapse of the small airways in the lungs. Atelectasis can be due to tumors growing in lung tissue or an airway.

The term "smoker's lung" refers to lung damage caused by smoking cigarettes. Over time, the chemicals in cigarettes damage the airways and lungs, leading to lung and respiratory diseases. Damage to ...

However, some blood clots form unnecessarily and dangerously, blocking vessels in critical areas like the brain or lungs and interrupting essential blood flow. Lung cancer can increase the risk of ...

A combination of mRNA and a new lipid nanoparticle could help heal damaged lungs, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Viruses ...

Languages: English. Pope Francis, who is in hospital with pneumonia in both lungs, had a "restful night" and got out of bed to eat breakfast in the morning, the Vatican has said. He was ...

LONDON — Vatican officials have said Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating his recovery. The 88-year-old pontiff was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis slept well, got out of bed and ate breakfast Wednesday, the Vatican said, after tests confirmed ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Rome: Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican says, after new tests showed a further complication in the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a ...