Pulmonary function tests are a group of noninvasive breathing tests that measure how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out and how efficiently your lungs transfer ...

Dr Mark Kris discusses the increasing precision of lung cancer therapies and the need for additional testing to find ...

Biomarker testing is crucial for personalized oncology care, aiding in risk stratification and treatment decisions, but faces challenges in uptake and education. Multistakeholder partnerships and ...

Guardant Health is joining in on the American Lung Association’s (ALA’s) push to raise awareness about lung cancer screening and biomarker testing. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Precision medicine has shown great potential to improve treatment outcomes and prolong survival of patients with ...

Credit: Getty Images The road to race-neutral pulmonary function testing has been long and evolving; now, ATS recommends this approach and a Boston hospital offers an implementation model. In July, ...

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

Breath tests could detect cancer at an early stage, according to a new study using sensors and artificial intelligence.

Slower oxygen recovery after a 6-minute walk test may predict poorer lung function and a higher risk for disease progression in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease.

Temple Health is testing a tiny, flexible scaffold aimed at relieving a common problem for emphysema patients: overinflation ...

Biodesix, Inc. has announced that new research will be showcased at upcoming conferences, including the ISPOR 2025 Annual Meeting in Montreal and the ATS 2025 International Conference in San Francisco ...