and inflation of the left lung has increased (arrow). On day 21 (Panel D), the pneumothorax findings have resolved, but an opacity is present in the left lower lobe (arrows) that has persisted ...
But your lungs are up to the task. They're filled with about 600 million tiny pockets to collect incoming air, enough to cover a tennis court. Did you know your left lung takes up a bit less space ...
Experts are concerned a significant proportion could be left with lung scarring, known as pulmonary fibrosis. The condition is irreversible and symptoms can include severe shortness of breath ...
The 60-year-old wrote on social media that she was "about to go into surgery to have half of my left lung removed". She said doctors were "very optimistic" and that the cancer had not spread ...