Using lab-grown lung tumors as test subjects for tailored cancer therapies

Lung cancer varies widely from patient to patient, and that diversity makes it hard to find effective treatments. Researchers ...
Healthline

How a Nasal Swab Test Can Detect the Risk of Lung Cancer

There are roughly 225,000 new cases of lung cancer every year in the United States. Early diagnosis and treatment play a large role in improving outcomes. A recently developed nasal swab test could ...
Business Wire

Peer-Reviewed Study: bioAffinity Technologies’ CyPath® Lung Test Shows Potential Significant Healthcare Savings by Reducing Unnecessary Follow-Up, Medical Complications and ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new economic study found that adding CyPath® Lung, bioAffinity Technologies’ noninvasive test for detection of early-stage lung cancer, to the standard of care ...
Medical News Today

How do doctors diagnose small cell lung cancer?

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a fast-growing cancer that develops in cells within the lung. A range of medical tests and procedures are available to help doctors diagnose SCLC and create an ...
FierceBiotech

ASCO: New data set up Veracyte’s nasal swab lung cancer test for launch later this year

For many people with higher risks of developing cancer, the discovery of a nodule in the lung usually means undertaking a diagnostic journey to determine if it’s malignant or benign through invasive ...
FierceBiotech

Thermo Fisher rolls out biopsy test to better assess lung transplant rejection risk

Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a new diagnostic test to help physicians better detect and manage lung transplant rejection. Dubbed the Molecular Microscope Diagnostic System for Lung, the test ...
Medical Xpress

Diagnostic Procedure: Function Test, Lung

Previous studies by Oregon Health & Science University researchers have shown that taking vitamin C during pregnancy may help reduce some of the damage to infant health caused by smoking. A new study ...
Business Wire

bioAffinity Technologies Awarded U.S. Federal Supply Schedule Contract for CyPath ® Lung Test

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company focused on the need for noninvasive tests for the detection of early-stage cancer, today ...

4 Lung Cancer Symptoms You Need To Know + the Screening You Shouldn’t Skip

While the statistics remain stark—lung cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide and has the highest death ...
AOL

Lung disease test done by AI to be rolled out in GP surgeries

A revolutionary AI-powered diagnostic test for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is set to be introduced in GP surgeries across England from 14 April, offering a faster and more accurate ...
EurekAlert!

Lung function test underused in patients with COPD

At least two thirds of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) do not receive lung function testing that is recommended for the accurate diagnosis and effective management of the ...