Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan—a type of ...
With the advancement of imaging technologies, the application of 18 F-FDG PET/CT in the diagnosis and management of cervical cancer has garnered increasing attention. This article aims to review the ...
For most of my professional life I have thought about air pollution through the organs I know best. As a heart and lung surgeon, I spent decades studying how polluted air damages lungs, damages the ...
Breathlessness and persistent cough are often blamed on pollution, but doctors warn they could signal lung cancer. Experts ...
Patanjali claims its Ayurvedic medicine Aurogrit may help in managing lung cancer by targeting cancer cells in laboratory studies.
The biopsy came back positive. It’s lung cancer.” Countless people in our community hear these words no one ever expects.
It can be surprising to learn that lung cancer can develop in people who have never smoked. In fact, up to 20% of lung ...
As a nonsmoker lung cancer hasn't been a concern of mine, but I recently heard it can affect people who have never smoked. If someone is concerned about lung cancer, what symptoms should they watch ...
SAULTE STE MARIE — MyMichigan Medical Center Sault has begun offering PSMA PET scans, providing men in the eastern Upper Peninsula with an advanced imaging tool to detect prostate cancer. The ...
Tau proteins play an important role in our normal brain function, mainly by helping to stabilize neurons in the brain. But in Alzheimer’s disease, tau proteins can misfold and tangle inside neurons.
CLEVELAND — The FDA has reversed course and announced it will now review Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine application after initially declining to accept it earlier this month. The agency had raised ...
A PSMA PET scan found more recurrent prostate cancer at low PSA levels than a standard scan, helping guide more potentially curative treatment decisions. A newer type of prostate cancer scan called 64 ...