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Wanda, who has been in the iron lung since last Aug ... She was moved to the hospital here because she was the last polio patient at St. Francis Hospital and her parents and physician decided ...

20, 2024 — A new study shows that a form of vitamin B3 can reduce lung inflammation in COPD patients ... to halt lingering lung problems that can last months or years after COVID-19 infections ...

When it comes to cancer, aging is a double-edged sword, researchers are increasingly learning. Age is considered the most important risk factor for cancer. That's because genetic mutations build up in ...

“Early diagnosis of lung cancer can greatly improve patient outcomes as we can begin treatment much sooner,” said Cheng. “This is why comprehensive lung cancer detection programs that include both ...

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Oleg Gligich, MD, assistant professor at the Columbia University Division of Hematology/Oncology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, discusses utilizing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) to assess patients ...