Lung macrophages play a pivotal role in diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Two types of macrophages—the white blood ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...

Stage II disease involves 25% to 35% of patients with sarcoidosis. Pulmonary disease generally appears as the intrathoracic lymphadenopathy is regressing. Pulmonary parenchymal involvement is ...

The lung parenchyma was normal. Differential diagnosis included primary and secondary neoplasms and granulomatous disease. A gallium scan (Figure 3) was performed to narrow the differential diagnosis.

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterised by excessive fibrotic tissue deposition in the pulmonary parenchyma. The term "pulmonary" refers to the lungs ...

Systemic arterial supply to normal basal segments of the lung with no sequestration is a rare congenital anomaly, characterized by the presence of an anomalous systemic artery feeding an area of ...

Several lung conditions, such as acute lung injury, require the targeted delivery of pharmacological agents to the lower lung. However, the administration of complex biologics, such as ...

Background Transbronchial cryoablation shows potential as a local therapy for inoperable peripheral lung cancer. However, its clinical application for peripheral pulmonary lesions has not been ...

At baseline, 59 (23.6%) participants had lung PET/CT findings consistent with TB, of which 29 (11.6%) were defined as subclinical TB with active features. A further 83 (34.2%) had other lung ...

TO THE EDITOR: This letter addresses recent research regarding how lung parenchymal attenuation influences pulmonary nodule volumetry. This topic is relevant to healthcare stakeholders and patients ...