Learn what to expect if your doctor tells you that you have one of the four main types of cystic lung disease, a condition that causes cysts to grow in your lungs.

Lung cysts, or pulmonary cysts, can develop for a variety of reasons. Learn more about the causes and treatment options here.

Now that we are able to accurately model CF pathology, ... (2021) Modeling pulmonary cystic fibrosis in a human lung airway-on-a-chip. Cystic fibrosis airway chip. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. doi ...

For people with cystic fibrosis, lung transplants are the most effective means of extending life expectancy and reducing symptoms. The operation typically involves replacing the lungs, ...

A spectrum of lung diseases that affect the airways, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, and non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Many patients with advanced cystic fibrosis — an illness that causes thick mucus secretions — turn to lung transplants to improve their quality of life. But in taking that ...

“I'm quite surprised by the extent of the cysts,” said Cormac McCarthy, a pulmonologist at the University College Dublin, who was not involved in this study. “Under CT scan, they had, at a very young ...

These days, quite often you would have heard people talking about a word, ‘Cyst.’ Somebody had had a problem of epilepsy, and the treating doctor had told him about a cyst in the brain.

As many as one in 3,000 people could be carrying a faulty gene that significantly increases their risk of a punctured lung, according to new estimates. Previous estimates had put this risk closer ...

Purpose Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide and in Thailand. We characterize and forecast region-specific patterns of lung cancer incidence by histology and sex. Methods We ...

Worldwide, lung cancer is one of the most common cancers. In 2012, an estimated 1.8 million patients are newly diagnosed, 58% of whom live in less developed regions. 1 Specifically, lung cancer in ...