a clinical oncologist at The Nairobi West Hospital dittoes the role of chest CT scans in early lung cancer detection, and why (Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans are the most powerful tool ...

A new deep learning model shows promise in detecting and segmenting lung tumors, according to a study published today in Radiology. The findings of the study could have important implications for lung ...

But as a precaution an ear, nose and throat specialist had ordered a CT scan of Schnure’s chest. While preparing for sinus surgery, Schnure had a CT scan of his head that was approved by his ...

high-resolution CT scans will be a game-changer in diagnosing lung diseases. “The lungs are an intricate organ with more than 23 airways branching from the trachea to the alveoli,” he says.

Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...

Many people at risk for lung cancer including current and former smokers undergo regular screening for lung cancer with a low ...

There’s a push for those at high risk of lung cancer to get a low-dose CT scan through the campaign “Saved by the Scan.” Neurosurgeon and scientist Dr. Jandial walked us through the process. For ...

So, the American Lung Association has partnered with the Ad Council to launch "Saved by the Scan" to urge all eligible people ...