Lung cancer patients often experience potentially life-threatening medical urgencies and
emergencies, which may be a direct or indirect result of the underlying malignancy. This …

Oncology patients often experience urgent or emergent medical complications that are a
direct or indirect result of the underlying malignant condition and are first identified or …

Cancer is the second most common cause of mortality in the United States, with> 500,000
deaths reported annually. Acute or emergent findings in this group of patients can be a life …

Patients with lung cancer are the type of cancer patient who are most often admitted to
emergency departments due to disease-related complications. An oncologic emergency is …

Acute life-threatening conditions in oncology patients may develop either because of
underlying malignancy or as a complication from treatment. Oncologic emergencies can be …

My paternal grandfather succumbed to lung cancer in the late 1950s; I was robbed of the
opportunity to meet him. Many others, alike, struggle with the loss of friends and relatives to …

Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer and is the leading cause of cancer deaths in
the United States for both men and women. Even though the 5-year survival rate of patients …

Radiologic imaging provides crucial information about bronchogenic cancer and is
complementary to more invasive diagnostic techniques. The diagnosis is often suspected …

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the US. Imaging plays
an important role in the diagnosis, staging, and follow-up evaluation of patients with lung …

Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Accurate assessment of
disease extent is important in deciding the optimal treatment approach. To play an important …