A 36-year-old woman with recurrent pneumothorax and no clear risk factors is found to have a rare inherited syndrome, diagnosed only through genetic testing.

Research from the University of Sheffield analysed records from more than 170,000 lung cancer patients in England between 2014 and 2018, combined with chest x-ray rates from 7,400 GP practices.

General Practice chest x-ray rate is associated with earlier lung cancer diagnosis and reduced all-cause mortality: a retrospective observational study. British Journal of General Practice . doi ...

Spotting lung cancer early can significantly enhance treatment success and survival rates. By staying informed about the symptoms, seeking timely diagnostic tests, and adopting preventive measures, ...

As part of his care, he underwent a chest X-ray, and doctors discovered something unusual. “This is probably the rare instance where COVID might have saved someone’s life,” Shen, 31, of ...

As I was leaving the room, he asked me if it was even possible for a man to have breast cancer. Doug’s labs came back normal; his chest X-ray didn’t show any specific abnormalities.

This study looked at whether having an urgent chest x-ray affected the diagnosis of lung cancer in people over 60 who are at high risk due to smoking. Cancer Research UK supported this study as part ...

Chest X-ray is the most common diagnostic test for mediastinal lymphadenopathy. CT scans are more sensitive than chest X-rays and can detect abnormalities not seen on an X-ray, but they take ...