Unlike the West, where smoking remains the dominant driver, India’s COPD burden is shaped by pollution, says Dr Anurag ...
Lung cancer begins when abnormal cells grow and multiply in an uncontrolled way in the lungs. Cancer that starts in the lungs is called primary lung ...
Recent findings suggest that the kitchens of India are a silent battleground for health, as smoke generated from conventional ...
SOMC’s CT lung screening program grew from 300 to 2,400 scans in 10 years, helping catch cancer early and improve survival ...
Feeling breathless all day can be linked to smoking, a major cause of lung damage, COPD, and lung cancer. Cigarette smoke ...
Rojas recommends adults with risk factors do an annual check-up with their primary caregiver, where they request a low-dose ...
Researchers reveal that current lung cancer screening guidelines miss 65% of patients, and call for universal age-based ...
Lung cancer is the second-most common cancer in the United States, and the most common cause of cancer-related death. While many things contribute to your risk of developing lung cancer ...
Two modeling studies suggest that making more people eligible for lung cancer screening would prevent tens of thousands of ...
Zein became aware of alcohol’s impact on COPD a few years ago. In a paper published in 2021, Zein and colleagues found that ...
The lung cancer screening system “is not a risk assessment. It is a judgment system designed as one,” writes the director of ...