Search Tag: chest CT
2025 12 Sep
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is heterogeneous, with emphysema, chronic bronchitis and recurrent exacerbations driving morbidity. Global cases among adults are projected to rise by 23% from 2020 to 2050, approaching 600 million, underscoring the need for tools that characterise disease beyond spirometry. Chest CT has become central to...Read more
2025 02 Sep
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death worldwide and a major public health challenge in Asia, where it exerts a particularly heavy toll. According to global data, more than half of COPD cases and nearly 70% of related deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, with East Asia and the Pacific identified as...Read more
2025 28 Jul
Post-COVID-19 condition, often referred to as long COVID, affects a significant number of individuals who recover from SARS-CoV-2 infection, particularly those with moderate to severe pneumonia. Persistent respiratory symptoms and chest CT abnormalities are common among these patients. However, the lack of unified terminology and standardised...Read more
2025 12 May
The rise in follow-up imaging for pulmonary nodules has created an urgent need for tools that can support efficient and accurate longitudinal assessments. With increasing reliance on computed tomography (CT) scans for lung cancer screening and disease monitoring, radiologists face a mounting workload, especially as CT sensitivity results in frequent...Read more
2025 12 May
The rise in follow-up imaging for pulmonary nodules has created an urgent need for tools that can support efficient and accurate longitudinal assessments. With increasing reliance on computed tomography (CT) scans for lung cancer screening and disease monitoring, radiologists face a mounting workload, especially as CT sensitivity results in frequent...Read more