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Fractionated low-dose radiotherapy primes the tumor microenvironment for immunotherapy in a murine mesothelioma model

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
Combination immune checkpoint inhibitors (nivolumab and ipilimumab) are currently a first-line treatment for mesothelioma; however, not all patients respond. The efficacy of treatment is influenced by the tumor microenvironment.
Rebecca A. D’Alonzo, Synat Keam, Suki Gill, Pejman Rowshanfarzad, Anna K. Nowak, Martin A. Ebert, Alistair M. Cook   +6 more
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Doenças asbesto-relacionadas Asbestos-related diseases

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006
Apresenta-se uma revisão bibliográfica das doenças asbesto-relacionadas. São discutidos e atualizados os critérios diagnósticos, as características radiológicas, tomográficas e funcionais das alterações benignas de pleura, da asbestose, do câncer de ...
Mário Terra Filho, Jefferson Benedito Pires de Freitas, Luiz Eduardo Nery   +2 more
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The Amiantus Program in Poland – 20 years of implementation

Medycyna Pracy, 2020
Background Despite the ban on the production of asbestos-containing materials, introduced in Poland over 20 years ago, new cases of asbestos-related diseases are still being recorded.
Beata Świątkowska
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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez, Stefano Pascucci, Teresa Panico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Crucial Drug Targets and Pathways to Reprogram Drug Resistance Through Epigenetic Modulation in Advanced Lung Cancer Using Integrated Bioinformatics Approach

Computational and Systems Oncology, Volume 6, Issue 1, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Resistance to chemotherapy, which is demonstrated in almost every patient with advanced‐stage lung cancer (ALC), underscores an urgent need to unravel the underlying molecular mechanisms and identify novel strategies to overcome drug resistance. In the present study, an attempt was made to identify epigenetic targets and modulators that can be
Okibur Rahman, Mossammat Rima Akter, Nur Alam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Secondary Prevention on Mortality in the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program: Effectiveness of Occupational High‐Risk Management

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 241-253, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen, John M. Dement, Marianne Cloeren, Sammy Almashat, William Grier, Stella Hines, Laura S. Welch, Kim Cranford, Scott Haas, Patricia Quinn, Anna Chen, Miles Fisher   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-metabolite chemotherapy increases LAG-3 expressing tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes which can be targeted by combination immune checkpoint blockade

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Background Antibodies that target immune checkpoints such as cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4), programmed cell death protein/ligand 1 (PD-1/PD-L1) are approved for treatment of multiple cancer types.
Elly Marcq, Anna K Nowak, W Joost Lesterhuis, Caitlin M Tilsed, Nicola Principe, Amber-Lee Phung, Kofi L P Stevens, Omar Elaskalani, Ben Wylie, Fezaan Sheikh, M Lizeth Orozco Morales, Joel Kidman, Scott A Fisher, Alison M McDonnell, Jonathan Chee   +14 more
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Prospective study of asbestos-related diseases incidence cases in primary health care in an area of Barcelona province

BMC Public Health, 2010
Background Asbestos related diseases include a number of conditions due to inhalation of asbestos fibres at work, at home or in the environment, such as pleural mesothelioma, asbestosis and calcified pleural plaques.
Orriols Ramon, Gallego Miguel, Cantarell Gloria, Krier Ilona, García-Allas Isabel, Martínez-Artés Xavier, Tarrés Josep, Abós-Herràndiz Rafael, Rosell-Murphy Magdalena, Albertí Constança   +9 more
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Twenty‐Year Longitudinal Cohort Study of Cancer Incidence and Mortality Among Workers in Two Primary Aluminum Prebake Smelters

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 269-282, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Classified as carcinogenic to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, aluminum production has been transitioning towards lower polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon‐emitting prebake smelters. This study explored the risk of cancer and mortality over 20 years follow‐up among a cohort of aluminum prebake smelter workers ...
Natasha Kinsman, Christina Dimitriadis, Anthony Del Monaco, Geza Benke, Sophia Xie, Malcolm Sim, StellaMay Gwini, Karen Walker‐Bone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

e-Toolkit for the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Diseases in Developing Countries

Safety and Health at Work, 2022
Ken Takahashi, Kim Brislan
doaj   +1 more source