A multitude of researchers has worked on the detection of lung cancer through VOCs, yet "there are currently no clinically validated breath biomarkers or tests suitable for lung cancer screening due ...
Ten years after quitting, your risk of lung cancer is half that of someone still smoking ... even though they had performed normally on a respiratory breathing test. They were also more likely than ...
Municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador are taking action against radon, an invisible radioactive gas that causes lung cancer. In Conception Bay South, 30 per cent of homes tested had high levels ...
25, 2024 — Researchers have tested a combination of treatments in mice with lung cancer and shown ... capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver cancer-fighting medication directly to ...
Doctors say that healthy lungs are elastic, but in patients with asthma, over time, this elasticity can be lost and breathing becomes more difficult. Lung capacity is measured with a spirometry test, ...
High blood pressure (hypertension) causes thickening of the blood vessels and hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). A study conducted by Brazilian researchers has shown for the first time that ...