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There is limited research on the combined effects of smoking and asbestos exposure on risk of localized pleural thickening (LPT). This analysis uses data from the Marysville cohort of workers ...

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 ...

Objective: To explore the relationship between low levels of exposure to Libby amphibole asbestos (LAA) and pleural abnormalities, specifically localized pleural thickening (LPT). Methods: Three ...

Tetsuro Araki, Masahiro Yanagawa, Fangui Jenny Sun, Josée Dupuis, Mizuki Nishino, Yoshitake Yamada, George R Washko, David C Christiani, Noriyuki Tomiyama, George T O’Connor, Gary M Hunninghake, ...

Here Valerie, 55, from Retford, Notts, explains why she feels like a ticking timebomb... I'd had a nasty chest infection for months which nothing would cure and went for an X-ray. After studying it my ...

This 37-year-old man who was homeless was admitted to hospital and treated for pulmonary tuberculosis. Five months later, the patient returned to hospital with a 5-kg weight loss and a 2-month history ...

Enhanced axial CT (C) shows nodular pleural thickening (arrows). US image for the corresponding lesion on CT (D) shows nodular pleural morphology (arrowheads). Distance from skin to pleura, measured ...

TODAY the Chronicle calls on the Government to end a compensation scandal which has left a forgotten generation facing a bleak future. A House of Lords ruling has overturned a decades-old right for ...

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 ...