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Effects of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy on Platelet in Patients with Lung Cancer
Background: An animal study has shown that platelets form are formed in the lungs. Therefore, we wanted to study the relationship between lung radiation dose and platelet count in lung cancer patients receiving radiation therapy.
Shanshan Tang, Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
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Lung Microbiome in Cystic Fibrosis
The defective mucociliary clearance due to CFTR malfunctioning causes predisposition to the colonization of pathogens responsible for the recurrent inflammation and rapid deterioration of lung function in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). This has also
Filippo Scialo +8 more
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Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis share commonalities in pathogenesis shifting haemostasis balance towards the procoagulant and antifibrinolytic activity.
Małgorzata Sobiecka +10 more
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Pneumothorax after CT-Guided Lung Biopsy: What Next?
Background Pneumothorax is the most common complication of computed tomography (CT)-guided lung biopsy. The asymptomatic rate ranges from 17.5 to 72%. The symptomatic rate requiring chest tube insertion is 6 to 18%.
Faiz Altaf Shera +6 more
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Acute kidney failure and extramedullary lung infiltration as initial presentation of multiple myeloma - case report [PDF]
Introduction. Kidney failure in multiple myeloma is some-times initial symptomatology and a very serious complication with an unfavorable effect on the course and prognosis of the disease.
Rabrenović Violeta +15 more
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Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Lung in Posttuberculosis Cavity
A 73-year-old male was admitted with hemoptysis for 2 months. He was diagnosed to have sputum-positive pulmonary tuberculosis 4 years back and was treated with antitubercular drugs for 6 months. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the thorax at
Mansoor C. Abdulla
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The Insanity Plea in The Butcher’s Wife
In 1983, Li Ang, a Taiwanese writer, adapted a case about the killing of a husband, committed by Zhan Zhou Shi in Shanghai in 1945, into the novel The Butcher’s Wife (1983). The case is also recorded in The Hearsay in Shanghai (1955) written by Chen Ding-
Lung-Lung Hu
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In vivo Matrigel Plug Angiogenesis Assay
The matrigel plug angiogenesis assay is a simple in vivo technique to detect the newly formed blood vessels in the transplanted gel plugs in nude mice. The matrigel matrix is derived from the engelbroth-holm-swarm (EHS) mouse sarcoma, and its composition
HongLok Lung, Maria Lung
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Supersymmetric Grand Unified Models without Adjoint Higgs Fields [PDF]
We discuss two classes of supersymmetric grand unified theories based on extended gauge groups $SO(10) \times SO(10)$ and $SO(10)\times SO(10)\times SO(10)$.
Chou, Chih-Lung
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An optimal algorithm for the weighted backup 2-center problem on a tree [PDF]
In this paper, we are concerned with the weighted backup 2-center problem on a tree. The backup 2-center problem is a kind of center facility location problem, in which one is asked to deploy two facilities, with a given probability to fail, in a network.
Wang, Hung-Lung
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