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A lung mass is an abnormal area of tissue in the lung that measures more than 3 centimeters, or about 1.2 inches, across. Finding one on a chest X-ray or CT scan can be concerning because larger lung lesions have a greater likelihood of being cancerous than smaller lung ...

Waking up with a bloated stomach, frequent burping, or increased intestinal gas can be an unexpected side effect of CPAP therapy.

While continuous positive airway pressure is designed to keep the upper airway open during sleep, some of the pressurized air can occasionally enter th...

Finding out that an imaging test showed a spot on your lung can be unsettling, especially when the report uses terms such as “lung nodule” or “lung mass.” Although these words may sound similar, they have specific meanings that are largely based on size....