Methods for the study of cartilaginous airways represent technically very laborious and time-consuming procedures, many of these with the inevitable disruption or elimination of the distal bronchi and ...

MUCH has been said in the past about the relation of chronic irritation to the development of cancer. Recent concepts are more specific and put carcinogenesis on a physicochemical basis in which the ...

A team of scientists from the University of Leeds, England, has designed a robot with tentacles that is able to explore the lungs and penetrate the smallest clefts of the bronchi. With it, it is ...