Search Tag: lung cancer

2024 29 May

  Lung nodules are crucial indicators of lung cancer, particularly in individuals with emphysema, a condition linked to smoking that alters lung structure on CT scans. Although automated AI algorithms offer promise in aiding radiologists, their performance may vary based on the presence of emphysema, potentially leading to increased false positives...Read more

2024 25 Apr

  Significant benefits of Island of Ireland/USA cancer collaboration to be showcased at event On 25-26 April, Dublin’s Farmleigh House hosts the inaugural Joint Euro-American Forum on Cancer, a high level summit of world leading cancer experts, to explore greater cooperation between Europe and the United States in tackling the scourge of cancer....Read more

2021 08 Feb

Cancer is the leading cause of death in every country of the world. However, for the first time, female breast cancer has overtaken lung as the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world.  This is based on findings from a collaborative report, Global Cancer Statistics 2020, from the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the International Agency for...Read more