According to the American Lung Association, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States.

CT Screening Low Risk Nodules Suspicious Nodules False Positives Coping With a Cancer Diagnosis If you meet the criteria for lung cancer screening — meaning you are or have a history of being a heavy ...

Lung nodules are clusters of cells found during an x-ray or CT scan that appear as more dense or white spots in the lungs.

I am a 76-year-old woman in what I thought was excellent health. On a recent coronary calcium CT scan that was ordered because of my age and slightly elevated cholesterol, an incidental finding was ...

Some cancers can spread to the lungs. While the appearance of nodules on a CT scan in a person with no known cancer would be unusual, if the CT scan in four weeks shows that the nodules are enlarging, ...

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

(HealthDay News) — For patients with non-solid lung nodules of any size, annual computed tomography (CT) scans may be all that’s needed to monitor their condition, a new study suggests. The report was ...

New technology is evolving lung cancer detection and treatment at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay. It’s called the ‘Ion ...

When screening patients for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (CT), raising the nodule size threshold from 5 mm to 7 or 8 mm before starting a more intensive workup could result in fewer ...

I am a 76-year-old woman in what I thought was excellent health. On a recent coronary calcium CT scan that was ordered ...

New artificial intelligence technology is helping diagnose the U.S.’s most deadly cancer sooner, greatly improving the ...