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Radiotherapy and Immune System Interactions Historical Perspectives and Clinical Advancements

open access: yesMolecular Carcinogenesis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Radiotherapy (RT) has evolved significantly since its inception from treating benign conditions to becoming a cornerstone of cancer treatment. This review examines the complex interactions between RT and the immune system, highlighting its diverse effects on various immune cell populations, and exploring emerging strategies to enhance ...
Safiy Yahia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Levels of feline infectious peritonitis virus in blood, effusions, and various tissues and the role of lymphopenia in disease outcome following experimental infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Twenty specific pathogen free cats were experimentally infected with a virulent cat-passaged type I field strain of FIPV. Eighteen cats succumbed within 2-4 weeks to effusive abdominal FIP, one survived for 6 weeks, and one seroconverted without outward ...
Eckstrand, Chrissy   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Dental Stigmata and Skeletal Lesions of Congenital Treponematosis in Early Agricultural Vietnam (4000–3500 bp)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior research has documented treponematosis at a single site in Mainland Southeast Asia from northern Vietnam dated to the early agricultural transition (~4000–3500 bp). To date, no other cases in Southeast Asia's prehistory have been identified.
Melandri Vlok   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediastinal lymph node tuberculosis in an adult: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2006
Mediastinal lymph node enlargement is an uncommon feature of intrathoracic tuberculosis in adults, whereas it is the rule in primary tuberculosis in children.
Alireza Emami Naeini   +2 more
doaj  

Cutaneous tuberculosis (scrofuloderma) in a five year-old boy: Case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) is a rare form of extrapulmonary TB in our region. The incidence of CTB seems to be increasing in some countries. CTB continues to be one of the most elusive and difficult diagnoses to make for dermatologists practicing in ...
Dehghan, M.   +2 more
core  

Diagnosis and Management of Isolated Laryngeal Sarcoidosis: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study reviews the existing literature on patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis isolated to the larynx to improve our understanding of the diagnosis and management of this rare condition. Data Sources Embase, PubMed, Web of Science.
Raj Malhotra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma masquerading as disseminated tuberculosis in the presence of constitutional symptoms, DRESS syndrome, and persistent generalized lymphadenopathy

open access: yesThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) is the abnormal enlargement of more than two noncontiguous lymph node regions for more than 3 months. Tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus infection, and lymphoproliferative malignancies are predominant ...
Patil Shital   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical utility of 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET/CT scans in patients with suspect ocular tuberculosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Systemic imaging of patients with suspect ocular tuberculosis include chest X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans. Reports have suggested a role for 18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/CT (FDG-PET/CT) scans.
Salil Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

The roles of resident, central and effector memory CD4 T cells in protective immunity following infection or vaccination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Immunological memory provides rapid protection to pathogens previously encountered through infection or vaccination. CD4 T cells play a central role in all adaptive immune responses.
Gray, Joshua I.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Infection control in the brain and the eye

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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