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

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

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

Multidisciplinary evaluation, including thoracic surgical consultation, is crucial for oligometastatic NSCLC patients to optimize treatment strategies. Lung surgery for oligometastatic NSCLC shows ...

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 ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, about four weeks after he was released from the hospital following an extended battle with r espiratory ailments. While the Vatican did not immediately specify an ...

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.

Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Medical Center has completed its first lung cancer procedure performed entirely under a single anesthetic event, according to a July 29 report from The Traverse ...

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

A Roanoke jury awarded a verdict of more than $340,000 to the relatives of a Giles County woman who died in 2001 as a result of a botched lung removal surgery. The jurors found Dr. Bradley Nicholson ...