Respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 and influenza are usually thought of as short-term infections that cause fever, cough, ...

New research is examining what happens in the lungs after severe respiratory infections.

Severe COVID-19 and influenza infections can epigenetically reprogram lung and immune cells, creating a pro‑tumor environment ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) may increase the risk of pneumonia due to a weakened immune system or structural changes to the lungs. SCLC is one of the two main types of lung cancer. Pneumonia is an ...

A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza, according to new research ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. The human body is ...

Efficacy and safety of whole brain low dose radiotherapy combined with immune checkpoint inhibitor and intrathecal chemotherapy for treatment of refractory meningeal metastasis of lung cancer. This is ...