Before surgery immunotherapy plus chemotherapy improves patient outcomes in operable lung cancer: Study Isra Zaman21 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTAmong patients diagnosed with NSCLC, roughly 30% have potentially resectable disease, meaning their tumor can be surgically removed. While many of...
Air pollution and absolute humidity tied to exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in children Medha Baranwal20 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTFinland: Even low levels of particulate matter (PM) 2.5 may affect exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in children; only absolute humidity (AH)...
Lung ultrasound score can predict COVID-19 pneumonia severity, study suggests Medha Baranwal17 March 2023 7:45 PM ISTSpain: A recent study published in Medicina ClÃnica has described a lung ultrasound cutoff score that classifies pneumonia's severity for COVID-19.The...
Activation of bitter taste receptors, a potential target for treating COPD, asthma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTGermany: Activating bitter taste receptors opens lung passageways, making them potential targets for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Statins may reduce heart disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found that statins can potentially reduce cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), irrespective...
Childhood asthma may increase risk of developing type 1 diabetes and IBD Aditi14 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTDenmark: Researchers from COPSAC, Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood, Copenhagen, Denmark, have mentioned a higher risk of...
Increasing sputum samples for testing improves diagnostic yield of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease Dr. Shravani Dali13 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is increasing in incidence worldwide and has become an important concernAn increasing number...
New TB Vaccine Safe,Temperature Stable and provides prompt Immune Response Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2023 3:15 AM ISTA clinical trial testing a freeze-dried, temperature-stable experimental tuberculosis (TB) vaccine in healthy adults found that it was safe and...
Vena cava filters safe and effective for preventing pulmonary embolism in DVT patients: PRESERVE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has shown that the implantation of vena cava filters in venous thromboembolism patients is tied to a few adverse events with a low...
AI accurately identifies normal and abnormal chest x-rays Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTChest X-rays are used to diagnose a wide variety of conditions to do with the heart and lungs. An abnormal chest X-ray can be an indication of a range...
Chest CT before allogenic stem cell transplantation "uncovers" lung pathologies and improves prognosis Aditi8 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew York: A study published in Transplantation and Cellular Therapy has addressed the importance of screening chest computed tomography (CT ) before...
Allergen immunotherapy may help achieve remission in eosinophilic esophagitis Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent review by Joshua Ang presented in the Scientific Abstract Session of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting...
