How to double lung cancer screening rates
Lung cancer screening might be the best-kept secret in health care today. Only about 16 percent of those who are eligible in the U.S. get screened for lung… read more.
Lung cancer screening might be the best-kept secret in health care today. Only about 16 percent of those who are eligible in the U.S. get screened for lung… read more.
Precigen Inc. announced long-term follow-up data demonstrating durable responses to Papzimeos (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) for the treatment of adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). These data were presented at… read more.
Jascayd (nerandomilast) tablets has been approved by the FDA as an oral treatment option for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adult patients. Jascayd is the first and only… read more.
Exercise snacks—intentional short bursts of physical activity—may be an effective way of boosting the cardiorespiratory fitness of physically inactive adults, finds a synthesis of the available research, published… read more.
Getting enough weekly exercise may help smokers over 40 reduce depression and sleep issues to levels seen in non-smokers, according to a study from the Texas A&M University School of Public… read more.
Findings from a trial comparing the real-world effectiveness of asthma inhalers could reshape how children with asthma are treated. In the first randomised controlled trial to investigate the… read more.
A widely available and affordable drug has been shown to be effective in treating seriously ill COVID-19 patients, according to a new international study led by researchers at… read more.
NICE (UK): Tarlatamab should not be used to treat extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer in adults whose cancer has progressed after 2 or more lines of treatment, including platinum-based… read more.
Older individuals between the ages of 75 and 80 who are eligible for lung surgery may achieve survival outcomes comparable to younger patients following lung cancer screening, according… read more.
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Mass General Brigham found that integrating an automated smoking cessation intervention for parents into pediatric primary care demonstrated increased treatment… read more.
Patients who underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) compared to open lobectomy had a significantly improved overall survival rate, according to a meta-analysis presented at the International Association for the… read more.
Patients with both T2D (type 2 diabetes) and OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) who were treated with CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) achieved an approximately 26% lower risk of… read more.
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