Conway Medical Center is using new technology to detect lung cancer in its early stages.
A transbronchial lung biopsy cryoprobe 1.1 mm in diameter outperformed standard 2.0-mm forceps for diagnostic yield, the FROSTBITE-2 randomized trial showed. Diagnostic yield came in nearly 10 ...
Sensome, the pioneer of microsensing technology for real-time, intra-operative tissue analysis, today announced positive results from its first-in-human INSPECT study evaluating its microsensor ...
A biopsy is when tissue is removed from lung nodules in order to learn about the makeup of the nodule. The removed tissue is examined under a microscope, which helps physicians diagnose or stage lung ...
Bronchial Dieulafoy's disease (BDD) is an exceedingly rare vascular malformation in children, characterized by aberrant submucosal arteries prone to life-threatening hemorrhage. The optimal diagnostic ...
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 (HealthDay News) -- Shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (ssRAB) demonstrates a high diagnostic performance for pulmonary lesions, with high sensitivity for malignancy, ...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, was released from the hospital on Thursday after undergoing a minor procedure to remove fluid that was pressing against her lung, according to her office. Ivey, 81 ...
5-year, multisite Mayo Clinic study finds high diagnostic accuracy, shift to earlier detection Since adoption of robotic bronchoscopy, the proportion of lung cancers diagnosed at an early stage at ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — The key to effectively treating lung cancer is detecting it early on. A new technology may help identify the disease before it progresses to advanced stages. Novant Health is ...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer. It kills more people in the U.S. than breast, prostate, and colon cancer combined. When lung adenocarcinoma, the most common primary lung cancer ...
It was just a small spot deep inside the right lung, but over a few years it began to change. As it grew larger than a quarter and began to take on a fearsome appearance, the patient’s doctors worried ...