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Lung Cancer Screening Lung cancer accounts for nearly 1.3 million deaths annually worldwide. Lung cancer screening can help in early detection of cancer and possible cure.
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Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation Of The Lung Medindia provides a very interesting Paediatric surgery section for doctors.
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Asthma It's a lung condition characterized by inflammation of the bronchi and constriction of the airways that result in coughing, wheezing or breathlessness. Allergy and other airway irritants can trigger it
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Biopsy-Introduction Encyclopedia section of medindia explains in brief Introduction To Biopsy
Introduction To Biopsy \| Excisional Biopsy \| Incisional Biopsy \| Endoscopic Biopsy \| Colposcopic Biopsy \| Stereotactic Biopsy \| Fine Needle Aspiration \| Punch Biopsy \| Computed Tomography - Guided Biopsy \| Magnetic Resonance - Guided Biopsy \| Glossary \|

Lung Biopsy The procedure by which tissue samples are obtained from the lung is known as lung biopsy. The biopsy tissues obtained from the lungs are examined by a pathologist.
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Prostate Biopsy Encyclopedia section of medindia gives general information about prostate gland
About Prostate Gland \| Prostate Biopsy and Needs \| Preparations For Prostate Biopsy \| Risks and Complications \| Procedures For Prostate Biopsy \| Test and Disadvantages \| FAQs \| video \| Glossary \|

Biopsy-Specimen Processing Encyclopedia section of medindia explains in brief about the histological sections of biopsy specimen
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Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is the removal of some bone marrow tissue for diagnosis and management of cancers of blood cells and multiple myeloma.
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Breast Biopsy Breast biopsy involves removing a sample of breast tissue to determine whether it is cancerous or benign.
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Childhood Asthma In children with asthma, airways are swollen and inflamed. Breathlessness accurately describes an attack of asthma.
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Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease involving the mucus and sweat glands and the medical world has still to find its cure
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Endometrial Biopsy Encyclopedia section of medindia explains in brief about Endometrial Biopsy
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Liver Biopsy Encyclopedia section of medindia explains in brief about Liver Biopsy
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Lung Cancer Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lung. Majority of people who get lung cancer have been cigarette smokers, but not all people who smoke get lung cancer.
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Skin Biopsy Encyclopedia section of medindia gives general information about skin biopsy.
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Small Intestine Biopsy Encyclopedia section of medindia gives general information about small intestine
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	Annual 5 Percent Drop in Emergency Admissions for Asthma Linked To England's Smoking Ban
	Low Testosterone in 84 Percent of Lung Cancer Patients Taking Crizotinib, Study Confirms
	Scientists Identify Key Pathway to Stop Dangerous, Out-of-control Inflammation
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	Increase in Lung Cancer Risk Post Exposure to Asbestos, Asbestosis and Smoking
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	Wide Variation Shown in Benign Disease Diagnosis After Lung Surgery
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Lungs - The lungs are our organs of respiration. It is within these, that exchange of gases takes place.

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	TransMedics Announces Interim Results From The International INSPIRE Pivotal Trial Using The OCS Lung System
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	For Treatment of Extensive-Disease Small-Cell Lung Cancer (ED-SCLC), No Emerging Therapy is Likely to Replace Etoposide/Carboplatin as the Standard of Care Before 2022
	Lung Transplant Patient H ne Campbell Uses Crowdfunding To Help Other Transplant Patients

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Lung Cancer - Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lung. Majority of people who get lung cancer have been cigarette smokers, but not all ...

Facts about lung
	Our lungs inhale over two million litres of air every day, without even thinking. They are large enough to cover a tennis court.
	The surface area of a human lung is equal to that of a tennis court.
	The surface area of the human lung is equal to that of a tennis court.
	Each lung contains 300-350 million respiratory units called alveoli.
	A human lung contains about 700 million alveoli.

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Quotes
	If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor one. - Dr. WC Heuper

Movies with Medical Theme

	A little Kiss English, 2006 It's a story about the reunion and blossoming friendship of two lost souls durin...

	The Citadel English, 1938 The movie explores the motivation of the medical profession. A young doctor repo...

	Man on the Moon English, 1999 A film about the life and career of an eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kauf...

	Isn't She Great? English, 2000 Facing a failing career, Susann meets a successful promoter who marries her and ...

	De- Lovely English, 2004 It is an original musical portrait of American Composer Cole Porter. His marriag...

Health Days
	World Lung Cancer Day - 2007

Glossary
Heart-lung machine - Machine that oxygenates and circulates blood during some open-heart surgery; See Cardiopulmonary bypass.
Lung scan - An imaging procedure used to assess blood flow through the lungs.
Isolated Lung Perfusion - A surgical procedure during which the circulation of blood to the lungs is separated from the circulation of blood through the rest of the body, and a drug is delivered directly into the lung circulation. This allows a higher concentration of chemotherapy to reach tumors in the lungs.
Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer - Cancer found in one lung and in nearby lymph nodes.
Lung Metastases - Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the lung.

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