Pulmonary tuberculosis and Warthin's tumor: Is this a sign for the underlying malignancy?
The enigmatic relationship between pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and lung cancer has long been attracted clinicians and researchers alike. Knowing the dismal prognosis of advanced bronchogenic carcinoma, efforts are always made for its early diagnosis ...
Swetabh Purohit +2 more
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Immunotherapy of gastric cancer with levamisole [PDF]
Ninety-nine gastric cancer patients initially received levamisole at a daily dose of 150 mg for three consecutive days before operation. This therapy was repeated fortnightly (3-day administration followed by 11-day withdrawal period) for more than one ...
Miwa, Hiroaki, Orita, Kunzo
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Endobronchial Mimics of Primary Endobronchial Carcinoma: A Clinical Study of 25 Cases
While endobronchial lesions that present with symptoms of obstruction may be reflective of primary bronchogenic malignancy, there have been a number of reports of bronchial lesions other than primary bronchogenic carcinoma simulating primary ...
Cynthia M Magro, Patrick Ross
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Segmenting CT images of bronchogenic carcinoma with bone metastases using PET intensity markers approach [PDF]
Background: The evolution of medical imaging plays a vital role in the management of patients with cancer. In oncology, the impact of PET/CT imaging has been contributing widely to the patient treatment by its large advantages over anatomical imaging ...
Avazpour, Iman +5 more
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Sputum cytology in bronchogenic carcinomas
Sputum cytology is an important investigation in the diagnosis of lung malignancies. The study was thus aimed at evaluating the role of sputum smears in bronchogenic carcinomas. A total of 80 cases were included in the study.
Rahjan agrawal, Y K Jain
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Benign pulmonary epithelial inclusions within the pleura: a case report [PDF]
Background The normal visceral and parietal pleura are composed of a mesothelium-lined layer of fibrous connective tissue, consisting predominantly of collagen and elastin fibers, with interspersed nerves, lymphatics, and blood vessels.
Barton Kenney +2 more
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Adenocarcinoma of the lung masquerading as miliary mottling: A rare presentation
Bronchogenic carcinoma usually presents as a mass lesion associated with variable degrees of lung collapse and associated effusion. Although primaries from other sites such as thyroid, choriocarcinoma, and sarcomas may present as miliary mottling ...
Deepak K Prajapat +2 more
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Bone marrow study of 128 bronchogenic carcinoma patients in a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Background and Aim of study: Bronchogenic carcinoma has emerged as the most common form of malignant disease globally. Plenty treatment options are available, yet survival rate is substantially low.
Saurav Kar +3 more
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Pulmonary actinomycosis masquerading as lung cancer: a case report [PDF]
Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare yet important and challenging diagnosis to make. It is commonly confused with other lung diseases, such as tuberculosis and bronchogenic carcinoma, leading to delay diagnosis or misdiagnosis.
Boo, Yang Liang +5 more
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Cancer immunotherapy with levamisole [PDF]
Levamisole, an agent acting upon depressed cellular immunity, enhancing and normalizing it and consequently showing antitumor activity in the cancer-bearing body, was administered to patients with gastrointestinal cancer at a daily dose of 150 mg for ...
Miwa, Hiroaki, Orita, Kunzo
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