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The meta-analysis of 9 studies showed high sensitivity with slightly lower specificity with the less-invasive option for ...
In celebration of its 120th anniversary, the American Lung Association is joining with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to announce the opening of applications for the CHEST/ALA ...
Incorporating chest CT imaging and respiratory symptoms into the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnostic ...
A deep learning model was able to predict future lung cancer risk from a single low-dose chest CT scan, according to new research published at the ATS 2025 International Conference.
Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind wearable device capable of continuously scanning the lungs and heart of hospital patients while they rest in bed, offering a revolutionary alternative to ...
Long-term quality of life and symptoms are similar in patients with chest pain regardless of whether they’re first evaluated by computed tomography (CT) or by invasive coronary angiography (ICA), ...
The belt-like device, attached around a patient's chest, uses ultrasound and works like a CT scanner. Rather than taking an isolated snapshot, it can produce a series of dynamic, high-resolution ...
Unclear Pathways for Symptomatic Cases Despite its role in standardizing low-dose CT (LDCT) screening for lung cancer, the Lung-RADS system has notable limitations that can complicate clinical ...
Unclear Pathways for Symptomatic Cases Despite its role in standardizing low-dose CT (LDCT) screening for lung cancer, the Lung-RADS system has notable limitations that can complicate clinical ...
[24] More recent literature on CT-guided lung biopsies demonstrates a definite difference in the diagnostic yield and accuracy when biopsies are performed on small nodules (≤ 2 cm). [13,16,17,19 ...