A 62-year-old woman underwent a right upper lobectomy for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) 6 years earlier. The following year, she underwent a left adrenalectomy for metastatic disease. Four years ...

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer in the United States. It can cause a buildup of fluid around the lungs, known as pleural effusion. Roughly 80-85% of all lung ...

For the diagnosis of people with pleural effusion, an initial image-assisted Abrams needle biopsy (IA-ANPB) can match medical thoracoscopy (MT) in diagnostic accuracy in some cases, a small randomized ...

Pleural effusion, sometimes called water on the lung, is a buildup of fluid between the lungs and the chest cavity. It can result from pneumonia, heart failure, cancer, and other conditions. Pleural ...

Leesburg, VA, November 6, 2020--According to an open-access article in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ultrasound (US)-guided percutaneous pleural needle biopsy (PCPNB) has excellent ...

This case illustrates the utility of coupling PET and CT fusion imaging technology. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death for men and women in the United States. It has surpassed ...