Use of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing has led to thresholds for what qualifies as impairment in populations.

Shira Boehler shares her journey being diagnosed with Stage 1 lung cancer. A doctor explains the need for better lung cancer screening for asymptomatic, never smokers.

Robert Croft, who has died aged 91, was a US Navy diving instructor whose record-breaking feats of deep diving in the 1960s ...

A new Crispr-powered optical blood test detects lung cancer biomarkers at sub-attomolar levels, offering earlier molecular detection than conventional PCR or imaging.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is launching a new test it says can help doctors avoid the “trial-and-error” approach typically used ...

Strategic focus shifted from cautious spending and scaling to a full embrace of growth, especially with the 170% test volume growth target for 2026 and a doubling of sales reps. Guidance language ...

In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.

A subtle sign of lung cancer can be detected by doing a quick 'finger test' at home. Fingernails, if they change colour or shape, can sometimes indicate potential health issues. When it comes to lung ...

Being able to spot the early symptoms of lung cancer is vital, as the disease spreads fast - and there's a simple test you can do in your own home to check for one of the key signs ...

Scientists in China have built a simple blood test that can spot warning signs of lung cancer far earlier than a tumour would ...

Mumbai: When an eight-year-old boy with a persistent cough for over 45 days was brought to the state-run JJ Hospital's TB clinic on Saturday, routine history-taking by doctors threw up some strange ...

Early detection and prompt treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE), a sudden and potentially life-threatening blood clot that blocks arteries in the lungs, is critical. Comprehensive ...