A UVA Health study finds severe viral infections can prime the lungs for cancer, but vaccination appears to reduce that risk.

What’s the Link Between Coronavirus and Lung Cancer? COVID-19 disproportionately harms frail persons, including the elderly, and those with comorbid conditions, including cancer patients who are ...

Severe COVID-19 and influenza infections prime the lungs for cancer and can accelerate the disease’s development, but vaccination heads off those harmful effects, new research indicates.

As colder months set in, respiratory infections begin to climb: everything from the common cold and flu to COVID-19. It's a time when healthy lungs matter more than ever. Yet the very tissue that lets ...

University of Sydney scientists have discovered a protein in the lung that blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection and forms a natural protective barrier in the human body. This protein, the leucine-rich ...

“I just can’t do what I used to anymore.” As pulmonologists and critical care doctors treating patients with lung disease, we have heard many of our patients recovering from COVID-19 tell us this even ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Medical researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School say a woman died last fall from COVID-19 after receiving a coronavirus-tainted double-lung transplant. The donor ...

Existing arthritis drugs could help stop lingering lung problems that can last up to years after COVID-19 infections, according to a study from researchers at Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health and ...

Lung function may shape COVID-19 outcomes in cystic fibrosis transplant recipients. Learn more about the latest findings and ...