The case of Pope Leo shows how small lung nodules are often found during routine health checks. Quick treatment is generally ...

A small spot on a lung CT scan can be alarming, with many people immediately fearing the worst. However, doctors say that a lung nodule is a common finding and, in most cases, is not cancer. On , ...

CHICAGO, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the greatest opportunities to improve lung cancer outcomes is the early identification and management of lung nodules, or small spots on lung imaging, ...

When doctors review diagnostic medical scans for lung cancer, they sometimes spot abnormalities unrelated to the lungs. New research shows that some of those abnormalities could be signs of other ...

A routine heart scan led to an early lung cancer diagnosis for a nonsmoker, highlighting the importance of preventive care.