Early CT Screening Skyrockets Long-term Lung Cancer Survival Rates
Diagnosing early-stage lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography screening drastically improves its cure rate measured over a 20-year period, according to a large-scale study.
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High-performance ICUs Had Lower Pandemic Mortality Rates
ICU mortality rates during the pandemic were significantly lower in ICUs that exhibited high efficiency pre-COVID-19, according an analysis published by CHEST Science Journal.
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Aileron Acquires Lung Therapeutics to Advance IPF Drug Candidate
Aileron Therapeutics acquired Lung Therapeutics Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of orphan pulmonary and fibrosis indications.
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Top Philips Executive Approved Sale of Defective Breathing Machines by Distributors, Despite Tests Showing Health Risks
Philips argued in court that its US subsidiary should be responsible for damages caused by its CPAP machines and ventilators, but patients’ attorneys say safety decisions were made at the Dutch company’s highest levels.
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Hamilton Recalls Ventilators Due to Short Circuit Risk
Hamilton Medical is recalling certain ventilators due to a capacitor fluid leak that could cause the devices to short circuit.
