COPD is a severe lung condition that affects over 14 million adults in the United States. November is its awareness month.

The validation and test sets were curated from CT planning scans selected from two open source datasets available from The Cancer Imaging Archive (Clark et al, 2013): TCGA-HNSC (Zuley et al, 2016) and ...

Inpatient CT scans are typically covered by Part A, and outpatient CT scans are usually covered by Parts B and C. Medigap can help decrease out-of-pocket costs. Medicare will cover any medically ...

COPD affects millions globally and is a leading cause of death. The disease makes breathing difficult and is primarily caused ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or “COPD,” is a general term for progressive lung diseases, including Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis. According to US News and World Report, COPD is one of ...

Chicago’s Field Museum scientists have used CT scans to discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian mummification. Credit: Flickr / Yuxuan Wang CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Chicago’s Field Museum scientists have ...

HAMPTON ROADS — Sentara Health now offers low-dose CT lung scans on Saturdays at imaging centers in Hampton Roads, northeastern North Carolina, and northern Virginia. In addition, all Sentara ...

The 78-year-old filmmaker was diagnosed with emphysema in 2000 “I can hardly walk across a room. It’s like you’re walking around with a plastic bag around your head,” he explained. Lynch said that ...

Oh. Routine monitoring with CT scans can check for growth and other changes that might indicate the nodule is cancerous. That said, you might worry more about lung nodules if you have certain risk ...

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Forget package warnings: David Lynch is taking the anti-smoking campaign into his own hands. In an interview with People published Thursday, the "Twin Peaks" co-creator revealed he needs ...

An MRI refers to magnetic resonance imaging scans. Unlike CT scans that use X-rays, MRIs use radio waves and magnetic fields to create an image of your internal organs and bones. Medicare may cove ...