Bronchogenic cysts form when bronchial tissue ... the lung parenchyma is not connected to the tracheobronchial tree; however, intralobar BPS is connected to the alveoli of the normal lung by ...

On World Pneumonia Day, observed each year on November 12, we tell you about the symptoms and treatment options. It is a severe lung infection that causes inflammation in the air sacs (alveoli) of the ...

Pulmonary lymphoma is a rare cancer in which lymphoma cells affect your lungs. It can start inside the lungs (primary) or elsewhere in the body and spread to the lungs (secondary). Lymphoma occurs ...

Pneumonia: A lung infection that inflames the air sacs (alveoli) in one or both lungs ... And Serious Chest Pain According to Dr Desai, a simple way to distinguish between benign and serious ...

Interestingly, a group of scientists have discovered a new deleterious role of MMA in lung carcinoma. Methylmalonic acid is usually low in healthy patients. However, as individuals age, MMA increases ...

Some people undergo a wedge resection if they can't tolerate more extensive surgery for lung cancer. Wedge resections remove less tissue than other lung cancer surgeries. Recovery takes less time ...

Vapor from berry-flavored e-cigarettes can weaken the lungs' natural defenses by paralyzing immune cells, making it harder for the body to fight off infections, a Canadian study has found.