Picture this: Your doctor orders an imaging test like a chest X-ray in preparation for an upcoming procedure, and the results show a small white spot in the center of your lungs—a pulmonary or lung ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – A new study of more than 10,000 non-smoking adults found that solid lung nodules were present in a considerable portion of study participants. Non-smokers are traditionally thought ...

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of World Lung Cancer Day on Aug. 1, Olympus Corp. of the Americas (OCA), a global medical technology company committed to making people's ...

Your chest X-ray shows a nodule. What immediate steps should you take? Lung nodules, also called pulmonary nodules, are small spots or lumps that sometimes show up on a chest X-ray or CT scan. Most of ...

Lung nodules, often referred to as “spots on the lung,” can be a source of concern for both patients and physicians. These irregularities in lung tissue, which can appear as solid or hazy areas on ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — We've all seen a non-smoker's lung versus a smoker's black lung which puts someone at risk for lung cancer, but now doctors are warning that non-smokers are also at risk. After ...

Mercy Health – Springfield was awarded a more than $240,000 grant to support a program that promotes early detection and management of lung nodules. The grant, which the hospital will receive over a ...

Lung cancer poses a potential smoke screen for today’s pulmonologists. Overall, incidence rates continue to decline in the US as other cancers are on the rise, yet a growing number of patients are ...

STORY: Doctors hope this robot can help produce safer and more accurate lung cancer diagnoses. With 125,000 people in the U.S. dying each year of lung cancer according to the National Cancer Institute ...