Clinical trial led by Vanderbilt Health seeks to refine lung cancer biopsy standards
Vanderbilt Health investigators, including MASLAB Principal Investigator Fabien Maldonado, MD, have received a grant from AstraZeneca to lead a multisite, randomized controlled trial with the goal…
MASLAB collaborator Jennifer Lewis awarded $1 million lung screening grant
Jennifer Lewis, MD, and colleague Lucy Spalluto, MD, were recently awarded a $1 million grant from AstraZeneca to understand and improve veteran access to mobile lung cancer screening.
Women who receive mammograms also undergo lung scans if notified of eligibility
Study showed that the improvement in lung cancer screenings exceeded the target enrollment set by the researchers.
Study finds navigational bronchoscopy as effective and safer alternative to transthoracic biopsy for lung nodules
Each year, millions of lung nodules are detected during routine X-rays or CT scans.
Study seeks to evaluate military exposures on veterans’ lung cancer risk
A prospective cohort of veterans including those with military toxic exposures, such as burn pits, will be screened annually with low-dose chest CT to detect lung cancer and other disease early.…