"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are on the waitlist for a potentially life-saving transplantation, ...

Researchers at VIB and VUB have developed a powerful new way to study how the immune system behaves inside lung tumors. By combining a patient-relevant mouse model with single-cell technologies, the ...

Researchers at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University have observed rudimentary — but functional — gastrointestinal organs inside a human lung cancer tumor, STAT reports. 2. Many human lung cancer cells ...

I had no family history of lung disease, was a non-smoker and was only 39, so the pulmonologist thought it was very unlikely ...

Researchers at Trinity Translational Medicine Institute (TTMI) and the Irish Mycobacterial Reference Laboratory at St James's Hospital have uncovered how the bacterium Mycobacterium avium—a leading ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Surgeons in China successfully transplanted a pig lung into the body of a brain dead patient for the first time. While the organ eventually succumbed ...