Learn the differences between COPD and emphysema, as well as their symptoms, diagnosis methods, and treatments to improve breathing and quality of life.

Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema are two COPD conditions with similar causes but distinct symptoms. Learn about their unique symptoms, causes, and treatments.

For adults with a history of smoking undergoing low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, emphysema is ...

Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic ...

The BREATHE-3 trial hopes to determine the safety and impact of a novel bronchoscopic device on lung function in adults with ...

"Until now, we didn't know if baseline visual emphysema scoring on LDCT in the lung cancer screening setting had any ...

Gender differences in CT emphysema (LAA%) by GOLD stage. Shown is the mean total LAA% by GOLD stage including those with restrictive pulmonary function (FEV1/FVC > 0.70 and FEV1 < 80% of predicted).

Doctors may use CT scans to help them measure a person’s emphysema. These scans can show emphysema clearly and accurately. Learn how.