DURING SCREENING SEASON, which runs from March to December, LUCAS sets off on Mondays from the cancer institute in Morgantown ...

What Happens During Low-Dose CT Screening for Lung Cancer? During the test, you’ll lie on your back on an exam table while a CT scanner moves around your upper body and takes pictures from ...

A downside to CT screening for lung cancer is that the test can have false-positive findings that lead to unnecessary medical procedures. For instance, your doctor might spot a nodule that looks ...

What if your old chest scans—taken years ago for something unrelated—held a secret warning about your heart? A new AI tool ...

In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before ...

CT and MRI scans produce detailed images of the body. Learn the details and differences between CT scans and MRIs, and benefits and risks of each.

Small cell lung cancer is aggressive and spreads quickly. There are many options for treatment, depending on the type and ...

A national lung cancer screening program begins in July, targeting high-risk people without symptoms. This includes people aged between 50 and 70 years who are currently smoking or have quit in the ...

This HiP-CT scan reveals the vasculature within a lung lobe from a 54-year-old male who died of COVID-19. HiP-CT scans show that in severe COVID-19 cases, the lungs’ blood vessels are severely ...

Far from science fiction, AI is already embedded in hundreds of FDA-cleared tools and is projected to multiply the value of ...

Vivian Health reports AI is revolutionizing medical imaging, enhancing speed, accuracy, and patient care through advanced ...

Regular screening can bend the odds in your favor when it comes to four types of cancers. The science is less clear for the ...