A nurse from LeClaire was the first lung-surgery patient to undergo a new procedure at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.

Leslie Stoll was an active athlete who had never smoked. She was shocked when a chance scan spotted something unusual.

This milestone came just days after the hospital performed its first oesophagectomy, a complex procedure involving the ...

The biggest message we have for our patients is that we understand lung cancer is a scary disease,” Smith said, “but if we ...

A new meta-analysis provided high-quality evidence demonstrating that video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) significantly reduces the risk for death by 21% compared with open lobectomy in ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Carolina in the Morning anchor Kim Ratcliff is home and recovering after a successful surgery to remove a cancerous nodule from one of her lungs. In a video update, Kim ...

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a treatment for end-stage lung disease caused by emphysema. Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that causes shortness of breath ...

A team of four surgeons in the Duke Lung Transplant Program successfully performed a robotic bilateral lung transplant June 30, making Duke the first medical institution in the Southeast and the ...

The Ministry of Health has announced that the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital has made a major medical milestone in the Vascular Surgery Unit.

Understand the impact of robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery and real-time analysis on surgical precision and patient ...