Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

The gold standard for finding lung cancer early is computed tomography (CT ... Tumors in the large airways may be visualized via a light and camera attached to the end of the bronchoscope. An ...

Biomedical Engineering, Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Institute, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam 3015 GD, The Netherlands ...

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the world.

For both research and clinical purposes, measures of lung involvement should ideally be (1) sensitive enough to detect abnormalities early and directly reflect changes in disease severity, either ...

FISH analysis can be performed on CB, Diff-Quik, and Papanicolaou-stained smears, and ThinPrep slides. CBs have been widely ... clinical samples such as Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Transbronchial ...

Methods Sequential ultrasound-guided inguinal lymph node biopsies were performed at baseline and ... Immunohistochemical staining (IHC) was performed using 2 µm thick tissue sections transferred to ...

A diagnosis of DVT required confirmation by venography, impedance plethysmography, or ultrasound. A diagnosis of PE required confirmation by a segmental or larger ventilation/perfusion mismatch on a ...

Intratumoral neovascularization has intricate effects on tumor growth, metastasis, and treatment. Over the last 30 years, Microvessel density (MVD) has been the standard method for laboratory and ...