Author Archives: Prof. Dr. Alper Fındıkçıoğlu
Right Lung Nodule: Causes, Symptoms, and Cancer Risk
Right lung nodular lesion generally refers to a well-defined lung nodule measuring less than 3 [...]
Jan
Thoracic Surgery vs. Pulmonology: Key Differences and When to See Each Specialist
Thoracic surgery and pulmonary diseases are two distinct medical specialties, although they focus on similar [...]
Jan
Nodular Opacity on Chest X-Ray: Causes, Diagnosis, and Cancer Risk
A nodular appearance on a chest X-ray means that a limited, round, or oval-shaped lesion [...]
Jan
Can You Live with One Lung? Life Expectancy and Recovery After Lung Removal
Removal of one lung (pneumonectomy) is a surgical procedure generally performed due to serious diseases. [...]
Jan
Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma: Symptoms, Stages, Prognosis, and Treatment
Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is one of the subtypes of non-small cell lung [...]
Jan
Can Lung Nodules Cause Coughing? Symptoms, Causes, and Warning Signs
A lung nodule usually causes no symptoms and is detected incidentally. However, if the nodule [...]
Jan
Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Air leakage in the lung, known as pneumothorax, is the condition in which air leaks [...]
Jan
Can Lungs Regenerate Themselves? Lung Healing and Recovery Explained
The lung has a limited capacity for self-renewal. Especially in cases of mild tissue damage, [...]
Jan
9 Subtle Early Warning Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer
The 9 most insidious symptoms of lung cancer are clinical signs that emerge with mild [...]
Jan
Single-Port Thoracoscopic Surgery (Uniportal VATS) for Lung Cancer: Benefits and Recovery
Single-port thoracoscopic surgery in lung cancer is one of the minimally invasive surgical techniques and [...]
Jan

