Comparative analysis of immunotherapy responses in small cell lung cancer patients with dermatomyositis [PDF]
Cancer‐associated dermatomyositis (CAD), a paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by dermatomyositis (DM), frequently presents in association with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Although the advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has revolutionized
So‐yun Kim +3 more
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Challenges and Controversies in Perioperative Immunotherapy in Early-Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: An Optimistic Perspective [PDF]
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have transformed the treatment landscape of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), extending their role from metastatic to resectable disease. While neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapies have each shown clinical value, recent
Duk-ki Kim, Jeong Eun Lee
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Le récit triptyque par la musique - L’exemple des films de Kim-Ki-duk
This article suggests analyzing the construction of cinematic narrative through a particular example: the work of South Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk.
Hwarim Cho, Giusy Pisano
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Aporocactus flagelliformis water extract and limonin suppresses P2Y purinoceptor 14-mediated proinflammatory features in 3D4/31 porcine alveolar macrophages [PDF]
Respiratory diseases have been recognized as a significant cause of reduced livestock productivity since 1995. Respiratory diseases in the swine industry caused by both biological and non-biological factors are collectively referred to as porcine ...
Hyungkuen Kim +3 more
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Diagnosis of leukemic lung infiltration mimicking fungal infection by transbronchial lung cryobiopsy: the first case report [PDF]
Background We here report the first case of leukemic lung infiltration diagnosed by transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC). TBLC is likely to be a superior method to transbronchial forceps biopsy because TBLC can get larger specimens, resulting in a ...
Duk Ki Kim, Chaeuk Chung, Dongil Park
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Awareness, attitudes, and educational needs regarding the life-sustaining treatment decision-making act in Korea among healthcare providers and medical students: a comparative analysis [PDF]
Background The Life-Sustaining Treatment (LST) Decision-Making Act is a South Korean law that aims to empower patients by providing them with more autonomy in end-of-life care decisions.
Jooseon Lee +4 more
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Muscle mass in critically ill patients: analysis using ultrasound, traditional bioelectrical impedance analysis, and wearable devices: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Background Accurate muscle mass assessment is essential in critical care, but no consensus exists on the optimal method because of invasiveness and limited feasibility in immobile patients.
Soyun Kim +5 more
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Identification of two novel COL3A1 variants in patients with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. [PDF]
Quantitative visualization (Sashimi plot) for COL3A1 inclusion/exclusion of exon 16 in Patient 2. Abstract Background Vascular Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome (vEDS) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by aberrations in COL3A1, which encodes type III collagen.
Heo WY +6 more
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Clinical Manifestations and Outcomes of Older Patients with COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
The consequences of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are particularly severe in older adults with a disproportionate number of severe and fatal outcomes.
Jeong Eun Lee +4 more
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Reference intervals for hematology and biochemistry in juvenile Eastern spot-billed ducks (Anas zonorhyncha) and validation of an automated hematology analyzer for avian blood analysis. [PDF]
The Eastern spot-billed duck (Anas zonorhyncha) is a common migratory waterfowl widely distributed throughout East Asia. However, the lack of species-specific reference intervals, defined as the normal range of values derived from a healthy population ...
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