Lungenklinik Hemer

Medical information and decision-making in palliative cancer: a qualitative study of patients’ perceptions, needs, and preferences regarding physician communication

BACKGROUND: Patients with advanced cancer are frequently confronted with complex treatment decisions in the context of high emotional burden and potential limited prognostic benefit. Physician communication and the provision of medical information are therefore central to informe...

Diagnostic Value of Multiplane Tool in Virtual Lesion Confirmation in Augmented Fluoroscopy-Guided Navigational Bronchoscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions

BACKGROUND: The demand for minimally invasive diagnostic techniques for peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPL) is rising. Augmented fluoroscopy (AF) provides real-time guidance by overlaying CT-derived virtual targets onto fluoroscopic images, yet its diagnostic value remains poorly...