From new imaging and targeted therapies to patient journeys, 2025 highlighted key advances and personal stories in lung ...

When lung tissue becomes inflamed from an infection or other cause, cells called histiocytes cluster to form nodules called granulomas. They may not cause any symptoms but may have an underlying cause ...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is linked to smoking and requires early detection and accurate staging for effective treatment. Diagnosis involves imaging and biopsy, with the TNM system used to ...

Potential causes of lung pain include respiratory infection, pleurisy, tuberculosis, pneumonia, asthma, or pulmonary embolism. Pain in the lung area may also be related to heart or intestinal tract ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...

Most of the time, lung cancer has no symptoms in its early stages. Your lungs don't have many nerve endings, so a tumor can start to grow there without causing pain. You may not notice the signs until ...

May 2, 2025 Researchers have developed a novel rat model that closely replicates the pathological features and physiological changes associated with human ... The Most Effective Prevention Method for ...

Ask your doctor to explain the recommended treatment plan, including its benefits, side effects, and how it might make you feel during and after it. This is an option when the cancer hasn’t spread too ...

It is possible for a person to live with one lung. While a person’s ability to exercise will likely decrease, many people have only one lung that can still function relatively normally. Although the ...

The mRNA revolution continues. Just a few years after mRNA vaccines proved their efficacy against COVID-19, scientists are now turning their attention to lung cancer. The mRNA vaccine, known as BTN116 ...