From 1990 to 2019, global lung cancer mortality rates related to tobacco have gone down, whereas rates related to ambient ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, with cigarette smoking as its primary driver.

"Our air conditioners have been controlling temperature and humidity, but maybe the air conditioners of tomorrow will also ...

Our livers contain many different types of immune cells. New research by the team of Prof. Charlotte Scott (VIB-UGent Center ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung cancer. And devising ways to sense these compounds could help doctors ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

Researchers at Microsoft have created what they call a Large Action Model (LAM), an AI model that can operate Windows programs on its own. Large Action Models (LAMs) represent a significant ...

Sometimes cancer keeps growing even after immunotherapy treatment. Since the majority of people with lung cancer are diagnosed with advanced disease (stage 3 and 4), immunotherapy treatments are ...

In response, China’s National Disease Control and Prevention Administration (NCDPA) has launched a pilot monitoring system aimed at identifying and managing pneumonia of unknown origin.

Liver disease is any disease that directly affects your liver. Unlike acute liver failure, which happens suddenly, liver disease progresses slowly over time. Some types of liver disease ...

Here, we focus on the development of 3D lung organoids and their use as disease models and drug screening tools. We introduce the various experimental approaches used to model complex human diseases ...