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Lung transplant recipients climb America's highest mountain

Medicine & Science

In January 2026, eight lung transplant recipients and their companions from five countries, together with a team of doctors from MedUni Vienna,…

AI in Thoracic Imaging

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Helmut Prosch from MedUni Vienna explains AI applications in thoracic imaging, emphasizing triage, quantification, and efficiency. Risks such as skill…

More pulmonary embolism diagnoses with higher levels of particulate matter and air pressure

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Analysis of 969 cases finds an association with short-term environmental exposures

New approaches to better regulate the immune response after organ transplants

Medicine & Science

The Medical University of Vienna and Therakos, a company specialising in medical technology, have launched a long-term research partnership to further…

New combination therapy for frequent form of lung cancer

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A research team at the Medical University of Vienna has discovered a new approach to treating a particularly frequent and difficult-to-treat form of…

Lung Transplantations at University Hospital Vienna

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University Hospital Vienna is among the largest global centers for lung transplantations, performing over 120 procedures annually. In Austria, the…

Possible starting point for future lung cancer therapy

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Lung carcinomas are the most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Among them, small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is particularly aggressive. An…

AI in oncology

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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

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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

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