rheumatologyadvisor1d
AI Can Accurately Diagnose and Stage COPD With Inspiratory-Only Chest CT
CNN-based COPD diagnosis and staging using single-phase CT has accuracy comparable to inspiratory-expiratory CT with clinical ...
Dr. Roach: Doctor claims acyclovir needs to be stopped before vaccination
When it comes to whether acyclovir needs to be stopped, I assume your doctor was thinking of the old shingles vaccine, ...
Knowridge10h
Signs of lung cancer in non-smokers people need to know
When people think of lung cancer, smoking is often the first thing that comes to mind. However, a surprising number of lung ...
Too Old to Operate12d
Relationship Between SARS-CoV-2 Variants, Infection, and Ct Values
The following is a summary of “Estimating the effect of COVID-19 vaccination and prior infection on Ct values as a proxy of ...
‘Yellow nail syndrome’ could be a warning sign of tumour squishing the lungs, doctors warn
DOCTORS were shocked to discover a man’s yellowing nails were a sign of a tumour squishing his lungs and heart. The 73-year-old suffered from breathlessness, discoloured nails, and leg ...
Daily11d
AI model used with one-inhale CT helps diagnose COPD: Study
AI model used with one-inhale CT may help diagnose COPD suggests a study published in the Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.A ...
thorax.bmj12d
Diameter thresholds for pure ground-glass pulmonary nodules at low-dose CT screening: Chinese experience
Background Limited research exists on screening thresholds for low-dose CT in detecting malignant pure ground-glass lung ...
Lung cancer as a nonsmoker younger than 40? Yes, as Central Texas woman found out.
Woman from Central Texas thought she had allergies. Then she learned she had lung cancer, although she never smoked.
pulmonologyadvisor1d
In Rural Appalachia, Pulmonologist Treats Coal Miners Affected by Black Lung Disease
The incidence of so-called “black lung disease” has been roaring back due to mechanized coal extraction technology.