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肺癌是全球癌症死亡的主要原因。据世界卫生组织报告，全球每年约有180万人死于肺癌，约两倍于第二大致死癌症结肠直肠癌的每年报告死亡人数。 但有多项设计良好的权威研究显示，组织得当的筛查计划可将肺癌死亡人数降低20%。 筛查计划旨在及早发现肺癌，因为早期肺癌的治疗成功率更高。一般建议肺癌高风险人群接受筛查。高风险人群通常包括像您这样在人生某个阶段大量吸烟的人。

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O câncer de pulmão é a principal causa de mortes por câncer no mundo todo. Cerca de 1,8 milhão de pessoas morrem anualmente de câncer de pulmão no mundo todo, quase o dobro de vidas perdidas a cada ano em relação à segunda causa de mortes, o câncer colorretal, s segundo a Organização Mundial da Saúde.

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What is autoimmune-associated epilepsy, and how is it different from acute seizures with an autoimmune cause? How can clinicians best diagnose and treat these conditions? Sharp Waves reporter Dr. Maryam Nabavi-Nouri spoke with Dr. Claude Steriade.

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El cáncer de pulmón es la principal causa de muerte por cáncer en todo el mundo, ya que alrededor de 1,8 millones de personas mueren anualmente debido a este tipo de cáncer lo que corresponde aproximadamente al doble de la cantidad de vidas perdidas debido al cáncer colorrectal que es la segunda causa de muerte por cáncer, según datos de la Organización Mundial de la Salud.

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Mariam F. Eskander, MD, MPH, surgical oncologist at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s leading cancer center only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, together with RWJBarnabas Health, and assistant professor of surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School whose clinical expertise includes liver tumors, shares more information on liver cancer and excessive alcohol use.

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While there are more options for women diagnosed with breast cancer now more than ever as a result of advances in research and targeted therapies, outcomes vary among women of different races and ethnicities, including people within the Latina and Hispanic community. Gerardo Capo, MD, medical oncologist at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s leading cancer center and only National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, who sees patients at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, shares more about what the Hispanic/Latina community should know.

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Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s pediatric specialists will share their expertise and recent research findings at the American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting, taking place Oct. 7-11 in Anaheim, California.

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As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, Cedars-Sinai Cancer experts are available to discuss new treatments for breast cancer patients and the innovative ways Cedars-Sinai Cancer is making those treatments accessible to all.

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Was it something you ate? A Penn State Health expert talks about food-borne illnesses – the symptoms and when you should seek help.

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A Mayo Clinic está usando a impressão 3D como uma nova opção para cura de laringe após câncer ou lesão traumática. O Dr. David Lott, M.D., otorrinolaringologista e cirurgião de cabeça e pescoço da Mayo Clinic, é um especialista que pode falar sobre o procedimento pioneiro que usa engenharia de tecidos e bioimplantes 3D para regeneração de laringe, também conhecida como caixa de voz.

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妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic)正在使用3D打印这种新方案来治疗癌症或创伤性损伤后的喉部。David Lott医学博士是妙佑医疗国际的耳鼻喉科医生和头颈外科医生。在这篇文章中，他将作为技术专家介绍一项可利用3D生物移植物和组织工程来实现喉部（通常称为喉头）再生的开创性手术。Lott博士还是妙佑医疗国际亚利桑那州院区再生医学中心的副主任。

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Experts will converge on Adelaide to chart the most prospective pathways to decarbonise heavy industry at this year’s High Temperature Minerals Processing (HiTeMP) 3 Forum hosted by the University of Adelaide.

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Subimal Chatterjee, a distinguished teaching professor in Binghamton University’s School of Management, explains what drives fans to pay high prices for concerts, and how dynamic pricing can frustrate buyers.

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Mayo Clinic usa impresiones tridimensionales como una nueva opción para restablecer la laringe después del cáncer o de un traumatismo. El Dr. David Lott, otorrinolaringólogo y cirujano de cabeza y cuello en Mayo Clinic, es un experto que puede hablar acerca de un procedimiento pionero que usa implantes biológicos trimensionales e ingeniería de tejidos para regenerar la laringe.

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In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, some of the CSU's Latinx university leaders reflect on their journey and inspiration.

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In February, UCI launched the Institute for Precision Health, a campus-wide, interdisciplinary endeavor that merges UCI’s powerhouse health sciences, engineering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, clinical genomics and data science capabilities. The objective is to identify, create and deliver the most effective health and wellness strategy for each individual person and, in doing so, confront the linked challenges of health equity and the high cost of care.

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“Dr. Welford works closely with both basic science and clinical investigators to understand the biology of cancer and develop new therapies that will lead to better clinical outcomes. His excellence in translational research is founded on strong basic science discoveries,” Dr. El-Rifai said.

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Azizi Seixas, Ph.D., founding director of the Media and Innovation Lab (The MIL) at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, has been chosen by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as one of 10 U.S. Education Champions. The inaugural program showcases innovators driving digital transformation with cloud computing in the areas of teaching, learning, research, and academic medicine. AWS recognized Dr. Seixas and his fellow honorees at the IMAGINE 2022 conference in Seattle in August.

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Amanda M. Laird, MD, FACS, chief of Endocrine Surgery and Toni Beninato, MD, MS, FACS, endocrine surgeons at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s leading cancer center and only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center together with RWJBarnabas Health, and faculty in the Department of Surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, answer some common questions about the thyroid.

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

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Ira Braunschweig, MD, chief of Transplant and Cell Therapy at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s leading cancer center and only National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, chief of the Transplant and Cell Therapy Service of the RWJBarnabas Health Oncology Service Line, and director of Cell Therapy and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas facility, explains CAR T-cell immunotherapy.

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Summertime means lots of opportunities for fun in the sun. But this year’s high temperatures also bring an increased risk of dehydration that can cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), said Maude Carmel, M.D., Associate Professor of Urology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. These common infections are marked by a burning sensation or pain with urination, increased urinary frequency, urinary urgency, and blood in the urine (a condition called hematuria).

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Breastfeeding offers a wealth of benefits both for mothers and their babies. Although diabetes can complicate the process, it does not prevent mothers from giving their babies this wonderful start to life, according to UT Southwestern endocrinologist Maria Ramos-Roman, M.D., Associate Professor of Internal Medicine.

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As Southern California endures the ongoing heatwave, Southern California Sam Torbati, MD, is available later today and throughout the holiday weekend to discuss how to avoid hot weather emergencies.

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CSUDH Adjunct Professor of Marketing Allan Colman shares key lessons learned from his decades of business development, as well as his interviews with dozens of start-up entrepreneurs and business leaders. Colman's new book, "The Revenue Accelerator: The 21 Boosters to Launch Your Startup," was published in August 2022.

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The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Division of Digestive Health and Liver Diseases shines not only for its commitment to patient care and published research, but also as a beacon for advancing the careers of female physicians. The division is celebrating the latter during September, which is the American Medical Association’s National Women in Medicine Month.

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While the Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford works on his timing in the pocket, sports medicine specialists from Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Kobe Institute—renowned for treating today's top professional athletes—are going through their reps to keep players healthy as they prepare to defend their championship title. Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute specialists serve as the official team physicians for the Rams.

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Chad Hamilton, M.D., Associate Research Director for the Ochsner Cancer Institute is available to comment on gynecologic cancers, treatments, and research.

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Ochsner Health neuropsychologist John Sawyer, MD, is available to offer comment on Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive and memory disorders.

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Maria Papageorge, chair of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, offers tips for preparing yourself for oral surgery—and for minimizing anxiety, distress, and fear surrounding the process.

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During National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month and Aortic Disease Awareness Week, Smidt Heart Institute cardiologists and surgeons are available for interviews with journalists working on stories about these common heart conditions.

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根据世界卫生组织的数据，全球有超过5500万人患有不同程度的痴呆症。Ronald Petersen（医学博士）认为，痴呆症虽然无法预防，但有办法降低患病风险。Petersen博士是一名神经科医生，兼任妙佑医疗国际阿尔茨海默氏症研究中心主任。

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Acredita-se que mais de 55 milhões de pessoas em todo o mundo vivam com demência, de acordo com a Organização Mundial da Saúde. O Dr. Ronald Petersen, neurologista e diretor do Centro de Pesquisa da Doença de Alzheimer da Mayo Clinic, diz que não é possível evitar a demência, mas que é possível reduzir o risco.

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Monkeypox cases are on the rise in the U.S., stoking fear and confusion about the way the virus is spread, who is at risk and where to seek treatment.

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After a summer of highly publicized events and ongoing fears over COVID-19, many parents may be worried a little more than usual over the start of the new school year. Ochsner mental health experts encourage parents to talk to their children about those concerns, especially since kids don’t always experience the same worries.

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De acuerdo con la Organización Mundial de la Salud, se cree que más de 55 millones de personas en todo el mundo viven con demencia. El Dr. Ronald Petersen, neurólogo y director del Centro de Investigación para la Enfermedad de Alzheimer en Mayo Clinic, indica que aunque no sea posible prevenir la demencia, sí se puede reducir el riesgo de padecerla.

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More than 55 million people worldwide are believed to be living with dementia, according to the World Health Organization. Ronald Petersen, M.D., a neurologist and director of Mayo Clinic’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, says you can’t prevent dementia, but you can reduce your risk.

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As high school sports kick off with the new school year, Ochsner sports medicine experts remind players, parents and coaches that concussions can be difficult to diagnose.