Denoised ultra-low-dose CT can effectively diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients using only 2% of the radiation ...

Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of ...

When doctors review diagnostic medical scans for lung cancer, they sometimes spot abnormalities unrelated to the lungs. New research shows that some of those abnormalities could be signs of other ...

Specific combinations of CT imaging features rather than individual findings alone may improve the accuracy of identifying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CONNECTICUT — It’s possible the persistent cough that has been nagging your child for weeks is a type of “walking pneumonia” that ...

Diagnosing early-stage lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening drastically improves its cure rate measured over a 20-year period, according to a large-scale international study by ...

Screening individuals for lung cancer with low-dose CT on a nonrisk basis is associated with a marked reduction in lung cancer mortality and better overall survival, reveals Chinese data.

The profile of lung cancer patients is shifting, in part due to factors such as radon, air pollution and genetics. Screening ...

Researchers have identified a new method for analyzing chest CT scans that may help physicians better understand the different forms of sarcoidosis, a complex inflammatory lung disease that affects ...