WHEN Kerrie Mitchell found a lump just beneath her neck, she never imagined it could be lung cancer. For at 46, the busy working mum felt as fit as a fiddle and brushed the thought of it aside ...
Cigarette smoking is by far the biggest risk factor ... even before discrete lung nodules develop," he added. "However, lung CT scans remain the best diagnostic tool for those at risk." ...
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Modesto hospital uses the ‘Ion Robot’ to find lung tumors and catch the disease earlyIt invested in a robotic, noninvasive technology for biopsies of hard-to-reach lesions in the lungs and to remove suspected ...
Colonoscopies, mammograms, Pap smears and prostate exams are designed to detect early signs of cancer. Local health care ...
A deep-learning algorithm has enabled ultra-low dose CT scans to diagnose pneumonia with only 2% of the radiation of standard ...
In former and current smokers Statins may reduce chest muscle loss in smokers, while aspirin could increase it.
ALTON - OSF St. Anthony’s Moeller Cancer Center will host low-dose CT clinics to identify and diagnose lung cancer.Dana Matesa, RN, and Brandy Baxley, ...
Local health care officials want to raise the profile of a fifth cancer-detection test that’s appropriate for patients who smoke: lung ... CAT scan of the chest for current or former smokers ...
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