The medical risks for current or even former smokers have always been high, with diseases like lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease leading the way. And while doctors have long used ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The training process of the neural network involved clinical data and a CT scan (either single-phase or ...

"...she goes don’t bite me, and I goes no i ain’t going to bite you - I don’t have my dentures. I’ll gum you," said patient.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Smokers who have a single CT scan to look for lung cancer have a one in ...

ALTON If you (or someone you know) is a smoker or a previous smoker, completing a low-dose CT screening could save your ...

Although guidelines have existed for many years for recommended screenings, only about 15% of those who are eligible are ...

November is lung cancer awareness month, a time to recognize the deadliest cancer in the United States. Doctors at Aurora BayCare Medical Center want you to know ...

It’s often called the silent killer in its early stages. Lung cancer oftentimes has no symptoms. No cough, no shortness of ...

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 ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Indiana. High smoking rates, exposure to radon and low screening rates ...