Medical articles from Dr Timothy Chapman

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07/02/2025

Respiratory Medicine

Understanding the lung cancer diagnosis

Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers, and it is quite aggressive. More than 40,000 people each year are diagnosed with it in the UK alone. In this article, a consultant pulmonologist explains the lung cancer diagnosis process.

13/12/2024

Dr Timothy Chapman

Respiratory Medicine

All about breathlessness

Breathlessness is the sensation of not getting enough air, even when breathing deeply or rapidly. There is a wide range of conditions that may cause someone to struggle with breathlessness, including psychological, cardiac, or pulmonary disorders. In this article, a consultant respiratory physician shares his expertise all about breathlessness.

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07/07/2020

Dr Timothy Chapman

Respiratory Medicine

Coronavirus: what do people with asthma need to know?

If you live with asthma you may be wondering what you can do to reduce the risk of COVID-19 and to keep safe during the pandemic. We spoke to one of our leading respiratory physicians Dr Timothy Chapman about how you should manage your asthma, particularly during the coronavirus crisis.