New Way of Imaging Lungs Could Improve COPD Diagnosis & Treatment
Sunday, October 7, 2012 - 12:30
in Health & Medicine
A new approach to lung scanning could improve the diagnosis and treatment of a lung disease that affects approximately 24 million Americans and is the country's third-highest cause of death. The technique for analyzing CT scans distinguishes between early damage to the lungs, and more severe damage known as emphysema.