It may also be used in children under 5 who are unable to perform pulmonary function tests used in the diagnosis of asthma. A chest X-ray cannot diagnose asthma per se but can help confirm the ...

A new study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest x-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients.

An x-ray revealed a radiodensity above the left ... to be at least two anterior segments of the left lower lobe of the lung under general anaesthesia. An endovascular procedure was not considered ...

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. In addition to women under 50 who develop symptoms of lung cancer, men and women between 50 and 80 years old with a 20 pack-year smoking history or who ...