Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have developed a computer model to help scientists identify tumor-fighting immune cells in ...

Hidden within our bones, marrow sustains life by producing billions of blood cells daily, from oxygen-carrying red cells to immune-boosting white cells.

LANGHORNE, Pa. - Savara Inc. (NASDAQ:SVRA), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in rare respiratory diseases with a market capitalization of $559 million, recently revealed retrospective outcomes ...

Lung metastases are a devastating reality for over half of cancer patients whose tumors spread beyond their initial sites.

The following is a summary of “Review of quantitative and functional lung imaging evidence of vaping-related lung injury,” ...

Patients with HIV have higher risk for obstructive lung disease, gas exchange impairment, a rapid reduction in lung function, and emphysema.

For a heart-lung machine to function, a surgeon must first insert cannulas (special tubes) into the patient's large blood vessels and heart. Next, a potassium solution called cardioplegia is flushed ...

Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have mapped a critical ...

The function of the heart is to pump the blood that bathes and ... and pumps that blood into the lungs, where it is replenished with oxygen. The left side of the heart accepts replenished blood from ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help ...

A lung biopsy involves the removal of tissue or growths from the lungs. A doctor will use special devices, such as a fine needle, to remove the sample. A lung biopsy can help diagnose lung ...