A study found a "significant" link between the frequency of chest X-ray referrals and improved survival rates for lung cancer ...

For patients dealing with lingering respiratory symptoms from the coronavirus, a simple chest X-ray can now reveal its impact on the lungs. The two-dimensional (2D) scans simply can't distinguish ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest X-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients. Research from ...

A new study in England shows a strong link between higher rates of chest x-ray referrals in general practice patients with symptoms, such as persistent cough, and earlier lung cancer diagnoses, along ...

Our team includes pulmonologists, chest radiologists, chest surgeons and other lung cancer experts ... Do a biopsy, often guided by an X-ray or ultrasound. Your nurse manages your care alongside your ...

Lung-related chest pain can be diagnosed with the help of a chest X-ray, a CT scan of the chest, or blood tests like D-dimer. Gastrointestinal-related chest pain generally requires an endoscopy.

“While a chest x-ray can identify some lung tumours, it may miss small tumours present in the early stages of the disease and is less effective at assessing cancer spread,” says Dr Mutu ...

Research from the University of Sheffield analyzed records from more than 170,000 lung cancer patients in England between 2014 and 2018, combined with chest X-ray rates from 7,400 GP practices.