Affinity Technologies, Inc. today released a case study in which a positive CyPath® Lung result led to the detection of a second primary lung cancer in a high-risk patient who was previously diagnosed ...

It’s grown into the tissue between the lungs (mediastinum), heart, large blood vessels in or near the heart, trachea, esophagus, diaphragm, spine, or carina. There are at least two nodules in ...

there could be dissection into the mediastinum. The patient who coughs frequently and repeatedly after transtracheal aspiration may also force air into the soft tissues. Severe coughing after ...

Impact on Cerebrovascular Health Radiation exposure to the mediastinum and neck elevates stroke risk due to endothelial dysfunction, as seen in both pediatric and adult cancer survivors. While newer ...

Robotic surgical technology has impacted surgery of the lung, mediastinum, esophagus, and the sympathetic chain. However, in one area of thoracic surgery, surgery for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, ...

"Three weeks later, I had 10 more tumors come down my spine. So they told me at first I had mediastinum lymphoma, 3B, which is really aggressive lymphoma. At that point, I'm like, ‘okay ...

A full body CT Scan revealed uncountable lymph nodes mainly on the mediastinum, abdomen and pelvic regions, also with extensive subcutaneous and soft-tissue involvement of the right breast. For ...

The spread of other tumors, such as breast cancer to lymph nodes in the mediastinum (the area of the chest between the lungs) can also occur. Cancers such as testicular cancer, thymus cancer, and ...

Introduction: Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (SVCS) is a rare but serious oncologic emergency in pediatric patients, most commonly caused by mediastinal masses such as lymphomas or leukemias. This ...

ABSTRACT Introduction: Minimally invasive techniques for aortic valve replacement have become increasingly popular. The most common minimally invasive approaches are mini-sternotomy and right anterior ...

Associations of pulmonary microvascular blood volume with per cent emphysema and CT emphysema subtypes in the community: the MESA Lung study ...