A research team has developed a multi-medium approach (MMA) to identify reproducible volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ...

In the ongoing battle against triple negative breast cancer, Vanderbilt researchers have uncovered a promising non-invasive ...

The AI model works by examining each video frame to find important features of the lungs and assesses the order of the video ...

Exposure to asbestos can lead to the development of several diseases that affect the pleura, a membrane that lines the lungs and chest. Pleural diseases (like pleural mesothelioma, effusions, plaques, ...

Malignant pleural mesothelioma is cancer of the lining of the lungs caused by asbestos exposure. Symptoms include chest pain, trouble breathing, and a persistent cough. The average life expectancy for ...

Also, biological effects studies have demonstrated capillary hemorrhaging in vivo in the lungs of several mammalian species (though not humans), as a result of pulsed ultrasound exposures in the range ...

People with COPD experience changes in their bodies. It starts with damage to the airways and tiny sacs in your lungs. That progresses to a wet cough and difficulty breathing, which can then get ...

Lung ultrasound was conducted and recorded at the 24th hour ... fused B-lines; (5) Four points: abnormal pleural lines, with subpleural lung solid lesions; and (6) Five points: abnormal pleural lines, ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

They performed the study at a university hospital, recruiting patients with free pleural effusion from the lung function test laboratory’s ultrasound consultations. Chest ultrasound was used to ...

The negative predictive value of lung ultrasound for ILD in asymptomatic rheumatoid arthritis was 93.1% and the positive predictive value was 61.1%. Lung ultrasound (LUS) may be an effective screening ...