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New method for treating benign pleural effusions used for the first time worldwide at MedUni Vienna/University Hospital Vienna

Medicine & Science

In a world first, a novel diaphragmatic valve was used to treat benign pleural effusions in two patients at the Department of Thoracic Surgery at…

AI in oncology

Medicine & Science

Artificial intelligence has also found its way into oncology – in early detection, diagnosis and therapy, reports "Die Presse", quoting Helmut Prosch…

Lung cancer is affecting more and more non-smokers

Medicine & Science

Smoking remains the biggest risk factor for this particularly deadly form of cancer. However, genetic and environmental factors are also increasingly…

Updated Guideline on Covid-19 Presented

Medicine & Science

At the Pneumological-Thoracic Surgery Colloquium in Vienna, revised recommendations for acute Covid-19 treatment and Long/Post-Covid were presented.…

Early detection of pulmonary complications in myositis: New imaging method shows promising results

Medicine & Science

In a multidisciplinary collaboration, a research team from the Medical University of Vienna and Univdersity Hospital Vienna has demonstrated that a…

Microplastics can trigger malignant changes in lung cells

Medicine & Science

Researchers at MedUni Vienna have proven for the first time that micro- and nanoplastics can trigger malignant changes in lung cells that are…

AI enhances lung cancer treatment

Medicine & Science

At MedUni Vienna, AI-driven prediction models and personalized treatments for lung cancer are being developed.

CCCD Starter Grant Call 2025

Medicine & Science

Das CCCD freut sich, den Start des Bewerbungsverfahrens für zwei CCCD-Starter Grants 2025 bekannt zu geben! Dieser Förderpreis richtet sich an…

AI improves evaluation of lung function tests in ILD

Medicine & Science

A study conducted by a research team led by Daniela Gompelmann from MedUni Vienna shows that AI improves the detection of interstitial lung disease…

Clemens Aigner on the ESTS Board of Directors

People of the MedUni Vienna

Clemens Aigner, Head of the Department of Thoracic Surgery and Head of the CCCD (Medical University of Vienna), was appointed to the Board of…