Search Results for: lung
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What Is Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease?
Children's interstitial and diffuse lung disease (chILD) is a term for conditions that affect babies, children, adolescents, & teens.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What Is the Lung Transplant Waiting List?
Waiting for lung transplant surgery? Learn how the lung transplant waiting list helps match donated lungs with people who need them.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Lung Transplant Surgery: What You Need to Know
Learn what happens before, during, and after lung transplant surgery, as well as criteria and any lung transplant age limit.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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What Is Double Lung Transplantation? Eligibility, Recovery, and Survival Rates
Learn more about double lung transplantation, including eligibility, recovery, and lung transplant survival rates.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Life After Lung Transplant: Recovery, Rehab, and Success
Learn what to expect after surgery and what you can do to live your healthiest life after lung transplant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers: Know the Risk Factors
Roughly 60% to 70% of never-smokers diagnosed with the disease have a type of non-small cell lung cancer called adenocarcinomas. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Q and A: Advances in Lung Cancer with Dr. Awais
What do I need to know about lung cancer surgery in 2022? Dr. Awais, a thoracic surgeon at UPMC, explains treatment options and new technology for lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Understanding the Stigma of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is common, but many people view it as a "smoker's disease." It's important to understand and fight against this stigma.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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How UPMC Hamot Uses Cutting-Edge Technology for Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC Hamot became the first hospital in the United States to use a new technology that aids in the early detection of lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer