Pulmonology
Key Takeaways: Adding Durvalumab (Imfinzi) to chemotherapy before and after surgery significantly improves outcomes for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients receiving Durvalumab had a 73% chance of …
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lifelong disease that requires multidisciplinary management and patient cooperation. It is estimated that over 2 million people in Canada are living with …
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as the name suggests, is a chronic lung disorder that restricts the outflow of air, leading to breathing difficulties. It is a debilitating disease. …
Pioneering research from Tongji University in Shanghai unveils the promising potential of transplanting patients’ own lung cells as a curative treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Supported by …
Overview of the Study In a new study, a new benefit of omega-3 has just been documented by a team of University of Virginia intensive care physicians, who revealed …
Key Takeaways Most flu cases resolve in 7–10 days, but high-risk groups should watch for signs of complications. Antivirals like Tamiflu may help if taken within 48 hours, but …
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease that could destabilize patients and even their caregivers if not handled promptly and adequately. Instituting a multidisciplinary approach including self-management tactics …
Pneumonia, a prevalent respiratory ailment predominantly instigated by infectious agents, continually proves to be a pressing health concern across the globe. While numerous factors play a role in the …
The adverse effects of tobacco use on health are widely recognized. Yet, a study recently featured in JAMA offers a deeper dive into the enduring respiratory challenges faced by …
Doctors at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda Maryland have discovered more facts about the development of lung cancer in people who have never smoked. Lung cancer is one …
