lung

Example Sentences

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Having lived with a respiratory illness since the age of two, his health deteriorated and he was told he needed a double lung transplant.

From BBC

But as the primary caregiver for both her mother and her father—who is 81 and has end-stage lung cancer—she’s learned that she feels better when truthful about struggling.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because of their size, they can travel deep into the lungs and even enter the bloodstream.

From Science Daily

Royal Papworth credited Sir Terence with helping it achieve an international reputation for heart transplantation and, later, heart-lung and lung transplants.

From BBC

In a separate study in Cell Reports, the team mapped the crystal structure of another group of proteins that is essential in tuft cell lung cancer.

From Science Daily