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Prognostic Value of Bone Marrow Uptake Using 18F-FDG PET/CT Scans in Solid Neoplasms

Journal of Imaging, 2022
Background: Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computerized tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) uptake is known to increase in infective and inflammatory conditions. Systemic inflammation plays a role in oncologic prognosis. Consequently,
Francisco Tustumi, David Gutiérrez Albenda, Fernando Simionato Perrotta, Rubens Antonio Aissar Sallum, Ulysses Ribeiro Junior, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel, Paulo Schiavom Duarte   +6 more
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Risk factors for lung metastasis at presentation with malignant primary osseous neoplasms: a population-based study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020
Background Large population-based studies of risk factor for lung metastases at the presentation with primary osseous neoplasms are lacking and necessary.
Lin Xie, Weibo Huang, Hongli Wang, Chaojun Zheng, Jianyuan Jiang   +4 more
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Calcitonin-secreting neuroendocrine neoplasms of the lung: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Endocrine Connections, 2021
Calcitonin-secreting neuroendocrine neoplasms of the lung are rare, with few cases reported in the literature. Differentiating between medullary th yroid carcinoma and an ectopic source of calcitonin secretion can represent a complex diagnostic conundrum
David C Llewellyn, Rajaventhan Srirajaskanthan, Royce P Vincent, Catherine Guy, Eftychia E Drakou, Simon J B Aylwin, Ashley B Grossman, John K Ramage, Georgios K Dimitriadis   +8 more
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Meta-analysis of Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio as A Prognostic Factor for
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2019
Background and objective Current research shows that platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) has important prognostic value in renal cell carcinoma, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer and colon cancer.
Haoran CHEN, Hao XUE, Wenjing LIU, Fangfang WU, Yituo WANG, Hongjun GAO   +5 more
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The Spectrum of Lung and Pleural Neoplasms in Patients Presented to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal

Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2022
Background: Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Lung and pleural biopsies are the most commonly performed procedures for the diagnosis of suspicious lesions in the lungs and pleura.
Smritee Mahat, Shovana Karki, Gita Sayami   +2 more
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Multiple metachronous and synchronous malignancies with lung and thorax involvement. Report of two cases

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPMN) is an uncommon phenomenon, while the diagnosis of such conditions is very significant. Considering that the strategy of the treatment is determined by the histological type of the tumor, practitioners should be
Konstantinos Sapalidis, Nikos Schizas, Achileas Lazopoulos, Parthena Kamparoudi, Dimitris Paliouras, Chrysa Sardeli, Fotis Konstantinou, Fotis Chatzinikolaou, Pavlos Sarafis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Ioanna Kougioumtzi, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Ilias Karapantzos, Chrysa Karapantzou, Stella Laskou, Charilaos Koulouris, Stylianos Mantalobas, Dimitris Giannakidis, Isaak Kesisoglou, Nikos Barbetakis   +19 more
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Lung Transplantation in Controlled Donation after Circulatory-Determination-of-Death Using Normothermic Abdominal Perfusion

Transplant International
The main limitation to increased rates of lung transplantation (LT) continues to be the availability of suitable donors. At present, the largest source of lung allografts is still donation after the neurologic determination of death (brain-death donors ...
Paula Moreno, Paula Moreno, Javier González-García, Javier González-García, Eloísa Ruíz-López, Eloísa Ruíz-López, Antonio Alvarez, Antonio Alvarez   +7 more
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Some correlations between eight types of malignant neoplasms: A hint from cancer dynamics of 31 European countries in 20 years [PDF]

Network Biology, 2017
In present study, the data of standardised death rates of malignant neoplasms per 100000 inhabitants in 31 European countries during 1994-2013 were used to analyze linear correlations between eight types of cancers in terms of induced death rates.
WenJun Zhang
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Incidentally Detected Malignancies in Lung Transplant Explants

Transplantation Direct, 2019
Background. Active malignancy diagnosed within 5 years is an absolute contraindication for lung transplantation. In this study, we evaluated the rate of incidental malignancies detected in explanted lungs at our institution and assessed the ...
Dhruv A. Amratia, MD, William R. Hunt, MD, David Neujahr, MD, Srihari Veeraraghavan, MD   +3 more
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Rapidly Progressive Lung Sarcomatoid Carcinoma Managed with Doxorubicin Plus Ifosfamide and Pemetrexed

Case Reports in Oncology, 2021
Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a rare subtype of nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It carries a poor prognosis, even among other subtypes of NSCLC.
Jan Alberto Paredes Mogica, Eduardo Reyes Sanchez, Daniela Arantza Zaragoza Morales, Nathalie Pierre-Louis Guillen, Manuel Ernesto Magallanes Maciel   +4 more
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