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Lung Cancer

Study findings from Germany, Netherlands and the United States broaden understanding of lung cancer

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, November 15th, 2006

Lung cancer is the focus of recent research from Germany, Netherlands and the United States.

Study 1: Dynamic MRI (dMRI) could be used to monitor lung motion and tumor mobility in lung cancer patients.

According to a study from Germany, "A frequent side effect after radiotherapy of lung tumors is a decrease of pulmonary function accompanied by dyspnea due to developing lung fibrosis. The aim of this study was to monitor lung motion as a correlate of pulmonary function and intrathoracic tumor mobility before and after radiotherapy (RT) using dMRI."

"Thirty-five patients with stage I non-small-cell lung carcinoma were examined using...

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