Robotic surgery was first introduced in the late 20th century and has long since found its place in the medical community.

Initial evaluation consists of a detailed history, physical exam and review of old and new images, as well as a chest CT scan with thin 1 mm slices through the lung nodules. Multiple models are ...

The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules ... PET and/or biopsy Same as low-risk patient Based on ...

Mar. 25, 2025 — Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or function of Piezo2, a receptor ...

Patient-relevant in vitro models remain crucial to study lung cancer progression and heterogeneity. Here, the authors develop an in vitro model of lung squamous cell carcinoma using primary human ...

One of the biggest advantages of ultrasound is that it allows the physician to perform a guided biopsy. In this procedure, a radiologist visualizes the nodule on a screen and directs the needle ...

But what about 87%? I think a lot of physicians and patients would be reluctant to avoid a biopsy when there is a 13% chance of malignancy. The authors avoid this question by combining the first 2 ...

doctors.org.uk Parasitic infections of the lung occur worldwide among both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients and may affect the respiratory system in a variety of ways. This review ...

During annual checkups, physicians traditionally use manual palpation to assess the progression of illnesses, either by taking arterial (e.g., carotid, radial) pulse measurements or by detecting tumor ...

A woman in her 50s had a 10-year history of right thyroid nodule and underwent ... Two fine-needle aspiration cytology were arranged and all showed inconclusive results due to paucity of the sample ...