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Efficacy and Safety of Talc Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusion: A Meta-Analysis
PLoS ONE, 2014 Background Talc pleurodesis has been widely used to control malignant pleural effusion; however, it is still not clear whether talc pleurodesis is more effective than other local therapies. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy and safety
Huan Xia +4 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study aimed to investigate survival outcomes, the efficacy of lymph node (LN) dissection, and recurrence patterns in 69 patients who underwent R0 salvage surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Of note, abdominal LN metastases had a negative impact on survival in our series.
Kotaro Sugawara +9 more
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Inducers of epithelial mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cells in malignant pleural effusions [PDF]
, 2016 The Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) plays a role not only in tumor metastasis but also in tumor recurrence. This process is believed to be tightly linked to the presence of Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs) however, it is still not clear which ...
Cherubini, Emanuela +5 more
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Diagnostic Tools of Pleural Effusion
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2014 Pleural effusion is not a rare disease in Korea. The diagnosis of pleural effusion is very difficult, even though the patients often complain of typical symptoms indicating of pleural diseases.
M. Na
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Solving the Amyloid Paradox: Unveiling the Complex Pathogenicity of Amyloid Fibrils
Aggregate, EarlyView.This review addresses the gap between strong evidence for the involvement of amyloid fibrils in neurodegeneration and the failure of anti‐amyloid therapies, a phenomenon herein termed the “amyloid paradox.” To address this paradox, we provide a comprehensive summary of the current understanding of fibrils' pathogenic properties and mechanisms ...
Maksim I. Sulatsky +3 more
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Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010 An 18 year-old-male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen which required an uneventful hepatorrhaphy. He later returned with a large right effusion and was diagnosed with a chylothorax.
Hassan Bukhary +6 more
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A 15-Year Observational Cohort of Acute Empyema at a Single-Center in Japan
AntibioticsIntroduction: Despite the advancements in diagnostic methods and antibiotic treatment, empyema is a critical respiratory infection, showing a high mortality rate of 10–25%.
Nobuhiro Asai +7 more
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Myelomatous Pleural Effusion [PDF]
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a common hematologic malignancy. Pleural effusion is a rare presenting feature of multiple myeloma which carries a poor prognosis.
شیردل, عباس +3 more
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Atypical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region [PDF]
, 2010 A case of atypical and acute presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region, characterised by exudative pleural effusion and hepatitis is ...
Gupta, D, Kashyap, R, Kaul, R, Raina, S
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A portable MBE system for in situ X-Ray investigations at synchrotron beamlines [PDF]
, 2012 A portable synchrotron MBE system is designed and applied for in situ investigations. The growth chamber is equipped with all the standard MBE components such as effusion cells with shutters, main shutter, cooling shroud, manipulator, RHEED setup and ...
Baumbach, T. +6 more
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