Pulmonology
Original Research
Measuring Restrictive Lung Disease Severity Using FEV1 vs TLC
This single-site retrospective review evaluates whether total lung capacity or forced expiratory volume in 1 second better correlates with the...
Conference Coverage
T-DXd Moves Toward First Line for HER2-Low Metastatic BC
New results from DESTINY trials support use of the antibody-drug conjugate earlier in the treatment algorithm for cancers expressing even the...
Clinical Review
Use of Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Treating OSA in Military Patient Populations
Given the challenges of continuous positive airway pressure for patients in the military deployed
to austere environments, could implanted...
News
Military burn pits: Their evidence and implications for respiratory health
Military professionals face respiratory health risks from burn pits while on deployments.
Latest News
LDCT Lung Cancer Screening Finds Undiagnosed Pulmonary Comorbidities in High-Risk Population
Though not backed by guidelines, use of low-dose CT may help find undiagnosed COPD or other pulmonary disease in those at high-risk.
Conference Coverage
New mRNA Vaccines in Development for Cancer and Infections
Different forms and designations of mRNA vaccines are used, depending on the application and desired effect.
Commentary
‘We Need to Rethink Our Options’: Lung Cancer Recurrence
“Suddenly, we have better tools to control systemic spread.”
News
Why Lung Cancer Screening Is Not for Everyone
Many participants in a survey were unaware that further imaging or other types of tests could follow LDCT.
Original Research
Nasal Cannula Dislodgement During Sleep in Veterans Receiving Long-term Oxygen Therapy for Hypoxemic Chronic Respiratory Failure
Long-term oxygen therapy can effectively reduce all-cause mortality in veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but the effects of...
Latest News
Study Shows Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir No More Effective Than Placebo for COVID-19 Symptom Relief
The drug may not be particularly helpful for patients who are not at high risk for severe COVID-19.