Congress demonstrated that just under 50% of people assessed through the FRONTIER Hull Programme were diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) following a previous assessment via ...

Thousands of Brits with suspected lung cancer will be offered a new blood test to detect the killer disease quicker as part of an NHS trial. Health chiefs hope the 'exciting' scheme will help patients ...

Lung function measurement, also called lung function test, pulmonary function test (PFT), or breathing test, measures how well the lungs are working. There are several tests measuring the lung ...

A new technology that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose a common lung condition faster and more accurately is set to be rolled out in GP surgeries, its developers have revealed. The device ...

A test driven by artificial intelligence (AI) is set to be rolled out in GP surgeries to help doctors diagnose a common lung condition faster and more accurately, according to its developers. The ...

The condition of our lungs can reveal a great deal about our wider health. Luckily you can also get them into better shape.

The test, known as a liquid biopsy, is designed to speed up access to targeted treatments and avoid the need for unnecessary biopsies, officials have announced. It works by analysing a blood sample to ...

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