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Scientists build first breathing 'lung-on-chip' model using only one person's cells

For the first time, a breathing lung model has been made using cells from only one person. Announced on January 1, the ...
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First human 'lung-on-chip' model developed using stem cells from a single donor

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...
University of Delaware

Pulmonary engineering

What organ has the surface area of a tennis court, expands and contracts 17,000 times every day, and contains passageways that range from centimeter-sized tubes to vessels that are narrower than the ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Shared Decision-Making for Lung Cancer Screening: More Straw for the Camel’s Back

This editorial describes the need for a system that helps primary care physicians prioritize shared decision-making for preventive services. Am J Manag Care. 2024;30 ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Recommendations to Safeguard Quality Shared Decision-Making for Lung Cancer Screening

An updated national coverage determination from CMS about lung cancer screening has some stakeholders concerned that the quality of decision-making tools used by providers and patients may weaken. An ...
EurekAlert!

Lung Cancer Europe study highlights communication gaps and need for shared decision-making

(Barcelona, Spain September 9, 2025, 10:15 a.m. CEST / UTC +2) — A large-scale survey conducted by Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE) has identified critical communication barriers that affect information ...
EurekAlert!

3D lung model raises the bar for research

University of Delaware Assistant Professor Catherine Fromen and current graduate student Dominic Hoffman work with an adaptable lung model that can replicate realistic breathing maneuvers and offer ...