A repeat percutaneous biopsy or a surgical biopsy was performed in 20 patients (14.4%) who had adequate pulmonary reserve ... similar in patients with small nodules and in patients with large ...

Our data demonstrate that percutaneous lung biopsy continues to be a relatively safe and accurate method of establishing tissue diagnosis for lung nodules. However, as we aggressively pursue ...

The BriefLakeland Regional Health is using a new cutting-edge technology called the ION robot to help cure lung cancer.The ...

Sanmed’s liquid biopsy assay can distinguish between benign and malignant lung nodules by identifying individual cells bearing gains and/or loss of specific chromosomal loci that are labeled ...

CT (computed tomography)–guided percutaneous biopsy of pulmonary nodules has shown high rates of success, of more than 90%, even for small nodules of less than 2 cm in diameter (2). The ...

Robotic bronchoscopy can help diagnose spots in the lungs when they are still small, catching cancer sooner and saving many ...

Medical Center (MMC) now has new, state-of-the-art robotic technology — the Noah Medical Galaxy System — to improve early detection of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the ...

SGMC Health has successfully performed its first robotic-assisted lung biopsy using the state-of-the-art Ion robot. The ...

Intermediate – Approximately 65% of lung nodules fall into this level. Most of these patients will undergo a biopsy procedure ...

BOSTON - Patients with lung nodules often have to undergo several procedures including biopsy and multiple surgeries, but a Boston hospital is offering a new approach that allows patients to get ...