When a small lung nodule grew, robotic-assisted bronchoscopy helped UAB St. Vincent’s East physicians biopsy it and diagnose lung cancer sooner.

UAB St. Vincent’s East has introduced new robotic bronchoscopy technology to support earlier, more accurate detection of lung cancer. The minimally invasive approach allows physicians to safely reach and biopsy small lung nodules that were previously difficult to access.

The pulmonologists at UAB St. Vincent’s are doctors who diagnose and treat conditions that affect the lungs and respiratory system, including: Your pulmonologist and respiratory therapists may use advanced lab […]