Lung biopsy
A lung biopsy involves removing small pieces of abnormal lung tissue using a needle. The procedure is performed by a radiologist (doctor who specialises in x-rays and scans).
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Transbronchial biopsy
A transbronchial biopsy is usually a safe and effective way of finding out if there is a problem in your lungs.
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Lung cancer screening
Lung cancer screening helps find cancer early before symptoms appear. Check if you can take part in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.
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Lung cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. Learn about the causes and symptoms of, and treatments for, this serious disease.
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Lung conditions
Learn all about lung conditions and diseases, such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, whooping cough and more.
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Pneumothorax
A pneumothorax is when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall. Read about symptoms and treatment of pneumothorax (collapsed lung).
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Thoracoscopy
A thoracoscopy is usually a safe and effective way of finding out if there is a problem in the space between your lungs and ribcage.
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Cystic fibrosis (CF)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that affects many body organs, including lungs and digestive system. Learn about CF symptoms and treatments.
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Respiratory system
Your respiratory system brings oxygen into your body and helps to remove carbon dioxide. Learn more about how it functions and how to keep it healthy.
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis symptoms are ongoing wet cough and repeated chest infections. Find out about the causes, diagnosis and treatment for bronchiectasis.
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