CT scans of smokers' lungs could reduce lung cancer deaths by 20 percent. June 29, 2011— -- Phyllis Curtis of Baltimore said she might not be alive today if she hadn't heard an advertisement ...

If your lung CT scan results are normal, that means your lungs are clear, and you won’t need another screening until your next yearly exam. Your scan may reveal a nodule on your lungs, but that ...

The CT scan holds the promise of detecting lung cancer early, when it can be surgically removed and possibly cured, reports medical correspondent Dr. Emily Senay. But there still are some ...

Radiation oncologist Dr. Christopher Dolinsky reviews a CT scan as Ellis Hospital launches a new lung cancer screening program Tuesday May 13, 2014, in Schenectady, NY.

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

Researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can predict lung cancer in patients using one CT scan image. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Looking at follow-up data, in 2006 the research showed a 10-year survival rate of 80% for lung cancer patients whose disease was spotted by CT screening. The latest report extends those findings ...

Lung cancer screening with a low-dose CT scan is recommended for people between the ages of 50 and 80 who have a history of heavy smoking. Specifically, people who have smoked the equivalent of ...

Researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can predict lung cancer in patients using one CT scan image. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.