AI-based system holds potential in TB detection Written By Isra Zaman14 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTAn artificial intelligence (AI) system detects tuberculosis (TB) in chest X-rays at a level comparable to radiologists, according to a study published...
Tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells influence early-stage lung cancer Written By Isra Zaman14 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTThrough extensive single-cell analysis, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have created a spatial map of...
FDA approves new nasal spray for allergic rhinitis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 10:30 AM ISTThe US Food and drug administration has approved new treatment option for seasonal allergic rhinitis that combines olopatadine hydrochloride and...
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea tied to higher risk of adverse systolic BP outcomes: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Sept 2022 10:15 AM ISTChina: A new study carried out by Sizhi Ai and colleagues found that moderate-to-severe childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is closely linked to...
New long term opioid use after lung cancer surgery for pain relief linked to increased death risk Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 4:00 AM ISTLung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, with nearly 1.8 million deaths in 2020. Further in cases of lung cancer surgery, new...
SWEmean of Quadriceps a Potential Index of evaluation of clinical features of COPD Written By Dr. Shravani Dali12 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTShear wave elastography to determine the mean elasticity index (SWEmean) is associated with clinical features and represents a potential index with...
Air pollution may trigger lung cancer in never-smokers Written By Isra Zaman12 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTA new mechanism has been identified through which very small pollutant particles in the air may trigger lung cancer in people who have never smoked,...
Vaccine substitute- Two antibodies capable of fighting all known COVID strains identified in Israel Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at Tel Aviv University have been able to identify two antibodies capable of fighting all known COVID-19 strains. They have noted that...
Nalbuphine beneficial for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis related Chronic Cough in Early Trial Written By Dr. Shravani Dali9 Sept 2022 5:00 AM ISTNalbuphine is beneficial for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) associated Chronic Cough in Early Trial according to a recent study published in ...
lung volume reduction surgery as good as bronchoscopic lung volume reduction surgery for treating emphysema Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTLung volume reduction surgery is an invasive operation as it requires a small incision to be made in chest, which is stitched up after the...
Vitamin D supplementation fails to reduce risk of COVID-19, find two trials Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTFor a long time, Vitamin D metabolites have been recognised to boost innate immune responses to respiratory viruses and bacteria. Further some studies...
Lung cancer screening affects detection of Stage I and Stage IV cases Written By Isra Zaman8 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTImplementing lung cancer screening at four diverse healthcare systems resulted in an 8.4 percent increase in the number of Stage I lung cancers...
