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Kolkata: Five-year-old boy makes miraculous recovery after major lung surgery

Doctors in Kolkata have successfully treated a five-year-old boy, for a massive right-sided pleural empyema, which is a ...
News Medical

IL-6 and CRP offer limited boost for predicting infections after lung cancer surgery

While IL-6 and CRP rise early after lung cancer surgery, new research shows their added value for infection prediction remains small, highlighting the need for better early-warning tools. Does ...
Science Daily

Milestone in the field of lung transplantation: Improvement in rejection and infection rate thanks to extracorporeal photopheresis

Researchers from the Vienna Lung Transplant Program of MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna have published the first prospective, randomized and controlled study on the use of extracorporeal ...
Medical News Today

What to know about small cell lung cancer and pneumonia

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) may increase the risk of pneumonia due to a weakened immune system or structural changes to the lungs. SCLC is one of the two main types of lung cancer. Pneumonia is an ...