A lymph node biopsy is when a doctor checks and removes a small piece of tissue or sample of cells from one of your lymph nodes. The doctor sends this to the laboratory and a specialist doctor called ...

Reggie Bird has opened up about the devastating moment she learned that her son Lucas was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF). The 51-year-old mother-of-two said she found out the sad news when ...

Like many survivors, she developed lymphedema — swelling in her left hand and arm that impacted daily living. “It was bigger than the other arm and heavy. It was very hard to do things because ...

How can advancements in precision medicine and biomarker development improve treatment strategies for pulmonary fibrosis? How do you envision AI impacting management strategies of patients with IPF ...

Early screening and intervention are vital in preventing chronic lymphedema, especially in breast cancer patients. Oncology practices should incorporate lymphedema discussions and monitoring into ...

For decades, cystic fibrosis has remained a relentless, life-limiting disease. But now, the future of cystic fibrosis care could be shifting from symptom management to something far more revolutionary ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A WALK on Largs Promenade is being held to raise awareness and funds for research into pulmonary fibrosis. As part of the Pulmonary Fibrosis ...

Liver fibrosis is the buildup of scar tissue in the liver, the organ that helps you digest food, store energy, and remove toxins. Liver fibrosis occurs as the organ tries to repair itself from ...

A lump behind the ear can have many possible causes. The most common include swollen lymph nodes caused by an uncomplicated infection. These lumps are typically harmless and relatively easy to treat.

Background Exercise and traditional airway clearance techniques (ACTs) are both routinely recommended for people with cystic fibrosis (CF), with some people using exercise as a substitute for ...

Vargas, D. , Santos, A. , Bueno, A. , Bezerra, A. , Bianchi, M. and Amato, A. (2025) The Challenge of a Qualitative ...