Eastern Hospital has introduced its latest 3D printed model of newborn babies' lungs to help doctors practise surgical ...

Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

During surgery, long segments of the first four ribs and part of the sternum were removed with an oncologically safe margin, ...

Pleural diseases are health issues that affect the pleura, the thin membranes composing the lining of the lungs and chest cavity. Asbestos exposure is often a cause of pleural diseases — like pleural ...

Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common condition which often causes significant symptoms to patients and costs to healthcare systems. Over the past decade, the management of MPE has progressed ...

First, we demonstrate that DC-SIGN expression is present both in CD68 + macrophages found in tuberculous pulmonary lesions of non-human primates, and in the CD14 + cell population isolated from ...