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28 Sep 2021, 8:44 am
Luckily, around 60% of lung nodules are noncancerous.Tumors, both malignant and benignNo matter the root cause of a person’s lung nodules, it’s important to identify lung nodules early in case serious medical intervention is necessary. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 9:21 am
To be able to assess how much detecting the disease as early as possible matters, here are the survival rates for non-small cell lung cancer by stage: stage IA1 - 92% stage IA2 - 83% stage IA3 - 77% stage IB - 68% stage IIA - 60% stage IIB - 53% stage IIIA - 36% stage IIIB - 26% stage IVA - 10% stage IVB - 1% As you can see, the survival rate drops dramatically after stage II, as malignant cells stat occupying a larger and larger part of the body. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 6:24 am
Exposure to dust, vapor, particulate matter, and fumes can cause irreversible damage to a worker's lungs, making them more susceptible to diseases such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [read post]
7 May 2020, 2:33 am
No matter where secondary tumors develop, the cancer is still classified as the original type of tumor. [read post]
7 May 2020, 2:33 am
No matter where secondary tumors develop, the cancer is still classified as the original type of tumor. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 8:40 pm
"Emissions from burning waste contain fine particulate matter, sulfur oxides, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, and various irritant gases such as nitrogen oxides that can scar the lungs. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 10:22 pm
For more information on this subject matter, please refer to the section on Defective and Dangerous Products. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 10:28 am
He also stated that if the E-cigs do help users quit smoking (which is currently unknown), then the short-term effects may not matter. [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 2:00 pm
Popcorn lung is usually found in plant workers exposed to high levels of diacetyl, an artificial flavoring used to give popcorn a buttery taste (think "movie" popcorn). [read post]
11 May 2012, 1:25 pm
Scientists say particulate matter, which can penetrate deep into our lungs, is one of the most dangerous forms of air pollution. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 9:59 am
Lung cancer symptoms may manifest themselves in a variety of ways, including regular coughing fits. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 1:00 am
Independent claim 1 relates (in summary fashion) to a ventilator having a screen that represents a lung shape designed such that – a volume change of the ventilated lung which is acquired with each breath, is represented in an animated manner by way of a size change of the lung shape corresponding to this volume change, involving an animation of a contour line of the lung shape, the design of which containing qualitative information on the compliance of… [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 4:58 pm
Inhalation of particulate matter can cause asthma, lung cancer, cardiovascular issues, birth defects, and premature deaths in humans. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 4:57 am
I once heard it said that if you can't breathe, nothing else matters. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 6:30 am
City of Pittsburgh, 2011 WL 255614 (Pa. 2011), in which it concluded that Heart and Lung Benefits are not subrogable in motor vehicle accident matters under Pennsylvania law.The case involved a police officer who was injured in a car accident in 1996. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 7:44 am
One reason there’s so much variation among the different states might be simply a matter of local standards of care. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 6:11 am
As one of our friends noted yesterday, the White House timidity and indecision in these matters (Prince Hamlet seems alive and well in Washington. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 11:44 am
American Lung Association - The Lung Cancer Survivors support group of the American Lung Association is available through the Inspire social network. [read post]
26 Oct 2013, 3:39 pm
Today's post is shared from thinkprogress.org via @RWJF_PubHealthA furnace operator seeking a Workers’ Compensation claim against his employer for allegedly suffering exposure to occupational pneumoconiosis was properly denied because the company was compliant with OSHA standards, the state Supreme Court has held.Randy Torris originally filed a claim alleging he suffered exposure to the hazards of occupational pneumoconiosis, also known as “black lung,” while working as a… [read post]
3 Feb 2019, 9:05 am
Two prominent pathologists weighed: “Whether an increased lung cancer risk also exists in the absence of asbestosis is a matter of considerable debate (177). [read post]
