When Marc Mertz assumes his new role as Kaweah Health Chief Executive Officer on Dec. 22, he will have to lead the health care district through some major challenges.

Expanded lung cancer screening and smoking cessation programs could prevent tens of thousands of deaths, but systemic barriers and outdated criteria leave high-risk communities behind.

Learn how ECMO supports the heart and lungs during critical illness. Explore how it works, when it's used, its benefits, ...

A Blyth boy has recovered from being born with three separate heart conditions that meant feeding was the equivalent of ...

Rossi’s treatment plan included surgery with Oren Sagher, M.D., professor of neurological surgery, who removed the tumor. To ensure that there were no remaining cancer cells in the area, she also ...

Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that.

In November's Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Abbas emphasizes that early detection through annual CT scans is reducing lung cancer deaths by 25%.

Dr. Daniel J. Boffa discusses advancements in lung cancer care, including the role of minimally invasive surgical techniques and new systemic therapies.

The field of lung cancer screening has advanced significantly with the widespread implementation of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT), which has been ...

A metro woman was given a few years to live in 2022, after being diagnosed with a serious lung disease. However, thanks to a double lung transplant, she was given a second chance at life.

UHN specializes in treating rare lung condition CTEPH, with high success rates thanks to advanced imaging and surgical ...

Chris Froome is back on his bike just three months after surgery following a serious crash. The 40-year-old British cyclist ...