Lung-related chest pain can be diagnosed with the help of a chest X-ray, a CT scan of the chest, or blood tests like D-dimer. Gastrointestinal-related chest pain generally requires an endoscopy.

Chest radiography showed features of usual interstitial pneumonia with patchy and dense reticular opacities in the middle and lower lung lobes bilaterally. Bronchoscopy was performed, and ...

A new study in England shows a strong link between higher rates of chest x-ray referrals in general practice patients with symptoms, such as persistent cough, and earlier lung cancer diagnoses, along ...

The analysis also found that patients at practices with higher use of chest X-ray have slightly better survival. With only half of patients diagnosed with lung cancer being eligible for screening, the ...

Tommy, a dad-of-three, who was also sleeping in his van for work, was X-rayed and a range of other tests were carried out and it was found he also had lung cancer. A chest X-ray helped save David ...

However, when you get a chest X-ray, it's not as good quality exam as a CT scan,” Gupta said. The Qure.AI qXR AI algorithm uses information from X-rays, which are a 2D modality that has typically been ...

The majority of lung nodules don't cause any symptoms and could indicate either benign or cancerous. While a chest X-ray gives a first look, a CT scan gives a more comprehensive assessment that ...