For adults with a history of smoking undergoing low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, emphysema is ...

"Until now, we didn't know if baseline visual emphysema scoring on LDCT in the lung cancer screening setting had any ...

Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic adults was associated with death from all causes, COPD, and cardiovascular disease ...

The study involved 173 patients with COPD and 176 healthy controls, recruited between December 2017 and June 2023.

Combining CT imaging of lung changes with demographic factors in a machine learning model improved prediction of progression to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for patients at risk, as ...

Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic adults ...