Zac Gunn was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, a rare and extremely serious condition that affects the heart and lungs, ...

Scientists have discovered that people with COPD have lung cells that contain over three times as much soot-like carbon as ...

Cells taken from the lungs of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a larger accumulation of ...

Background Prior work suggests different interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) that share the radiological usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) pattern have an overall worse prognosis. However, ...

I couldn’t blow my birthday candles out. This year I can,” said Ty McLain, the inaugural patient of VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center’s new lung ...

A Williamsburg man celebrated his 43rd birthday after a successful lung transplant at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), which occurred in mid-May.

"As Hispanics, we must understand that we need to have these types of conversations with our loved ones to define our ...

Scientists have discovered how pancreatic cancer cells thrive in the lungs or liver, environments that are as distinct to cells as the ocean and desert are to animals. The spread of cancer cells to ...

When disease damages crucial organs like the heart or lungs, the best doctors can generally do is stop the harm from worsening. Now, after three decades of trial and error, the prospect of revving ...

Many studies have explored the differences in harm from air pollution to racial or ethnic groups and people who are in a low socioeconomic position, have less education, or live nearer to major ...

tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), for the treatment of adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have activating human epidermal growth factor receptors 2 (HER2 ...