Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer showed a short learning curve and strong outcomes, with 5-year survival rates comparable to open surgery.

Genesis Healthcare System is integrating advanced robotic bronchoscopy technology that's less invasive to better locate and ...

Kathy Griffin has revealed that she recently underwent a hysterectomy. “Happy Monday! I had a hysterectomy on Friday,” the comedian, 64, wrote via Instagram on Monday, April 7. “That’s right they took ...

A new technique to mark peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) before surgical resection was studied by Ganesh Krishna, M.D., a ...

Purdue University scientists have identified the Supinoxin small-molecule drug as a possible new therapy for small-cell lung ...

Patients in Medicaid expansion states had more timely treatment, a study from the Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found. The study, published April 11 in The Annals of ...

New research shows that Medicaid expansion was linked to a 2.1% increase in timely lung cancer surgeries and a 2.8% rise in ...

Overall, the one-time LDCT diagnostic performance in the non-risk-based screening population had a sensitivity of 96.6%, a ...

In his early 20s, Pope Francis had a severe respiratory infection that resulted in the removal of part of his lung, resulting in life-long complications.

Today, the fourth and latest generation of the da Vinci — the da Vinci Xi — is commonly used in lung cancer surgery, particularly when minimally invasive precision is required. “Over the ...

A new medication is helping doctors identify tumors during lung cancer surgery. Cytalux, an FDA-approved dye, is administered ...