Next week, thousands of people will pack the streets of Tampa for Miles for Moffitt. It's Moffitt Cancer Center’s largest fundraiser of the year, and as the event marks its 20th anniversary, one first ...

Airflow obstruction caused by a malignant tracheal tumor may be managed with a uniquely designed, 3-dimensional (3D) drug-eluting tracheal stent that, at least in animal models so far, works well and ...

"We hope this new approach leads to new and improved treatments for patients with this complex condition as well as other tracheal obstruction conditions including tracheal cancer." Wu, J., et al.

Trachea cancer patient receives new trachea grown from own stem cells. Jan. 13, 2012— -- Christopher Lyles, 30, of Abingdon, Md, exhausted the limited treatment options available in the U.S. for ...

Smoking doesn’t just cause lung cancer. It’s also a major risk factor for cancers of the trachea, which is the main air passageway (also called the windpipe), and the larynx (the voice box). Laryngeal ...

New research is poised to drastically improve the use of tracheal stents for children with airway obstruction. Researchers demonstrate for the first time the successful use of a completely ...

Trends and disparities in tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer attributable to occupational carcinogens in the United States: A cross-state comparative analysis over three decades. This is an ASCO ...

According to head and neck cancer surgeon Tamer Ghanem, MD, PhD, who led the Henry Ford surgical team, the easiest approach would have been to remove the trachea and the voice box, given the tumor's ...

Doctors in Sweden have performed the first-ever implant of a synthetic trachea, researchers announced. The organ, implanted in a 36-year-old Icelandic man suffering from tracheal cancer, consisted of ...