Immune cells play an active and intimate role in directing the growth of human lung tissue during development, researchers find, revolutionizing our understanding of early lung development and the ...

UCLA researchers have successfully grown miniature lungs from stem cells — complete with their own functioning blood vessel networks. The groundbreaking work, detailed in Cell, marks the first time ...

The decision to end the programme comes 18 months after Genmab's former partner for the acasunlimab, BioNTech, pulled out of ...

Findings from a new study on lung development should empower the search for better treatments for lung diseases. Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have ...

Lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death and one of the deadliest diseases worldwide. Lung tumors are frequently diagnosed at an advanced stage, which means the outlook for survival is ...

Researchers of the University of Barcelona and the August Pi y Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS) have shown that the IGFBP3 protein plays a relevant role in human lung development. The ...

Early detection through lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) is important in reducing mortality. Quitting smoking and reducing exposure to carcinogens can help lower the risk ...

The research, published in The Lancet Public Health journal, shows that whilst traffic pollution control measures have improved air quality in London, they still need significant strengthening to ...

Children exposed to roadside air pollution could have their lung growth stunted by up to 14%, a study suggests. Living within 50m of a major road could increase the risk of lung cancer by up to 10%, ...

An approximate 5% reduction in children's lung capacity was linked to exposures to diesel-dominated air pollution Children living in London boroughs with high diesel pollution suffer from stunted lung ...