A new study in England shows a strong link between higher rates of chest x-ray referrals in general practice patients with symptoms, such as persistent cough, and earlier lung cancer diagnoses, along ...

"Our research strongly suggests that increasing the use of chest X-rays for patients with relevant symptoms can lead to earlier diagnosis and, crucially, better chances of survival." Dr. Bradley ...

A study found a "significant" link between the frequency of chest X-ray referrals and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients.

About one in 20 people experience bronchitis every year, despite it being a respiratory infection no one wants. Its most common symptoms include wheezing, chest tightness, low fever, fatigue ...