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CIGARETTE smoke has been found to be closely related to the increased incidence of pulmonary cancer. 1 The epic work of Auerbach et al. 2 on the effects of smoking on the tracheobronchial epithelium ...

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The diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is used to measure the body's ability to transfer oxygen across the alveolar-capillary membrane. [1] Internists use this test to identify ...

IODIZED oil (Ethiodol) infused directly into the lymphatic vessels permits radiographic visualization of remote lymph nodes in the pelvis and retroperitoneum and has proved to be valuable in the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Pirfenidone, an oral antifibrotic, improves lung function and reduces acute pulmonary exacerbations in patients with grades 2-3 radiation induced lung injury.

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Maintaining our lung health is important because healthy lungs are essential for proper breathing, which is vital for sustaining life. Healthy lungs can reduce the risk of respiratory diseases, ...