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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and TuberculosisBackground Pleural effusions can be caused by various diseases, making their diagnosis challenging. Light’s criteria are often used to distinguish transudative and exudative effusions.
Nashwa A. Amin +6 more
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Targeting Lactate and Lactylation in Cancer Metabolism and Immunotherapy
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Lactate, once deemed a metabolic waste, emerges as a central regulator of cancer progression. This review elucidates how lactate and its epigenetic derivative, protein lactylation, orchestrate tumor metabolism, immune suppression, and therapeutic resistance.
Jiajing Gong +5 more
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Diagnostic significance of pleural fluid pH and pCO2
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015 The diagnosis of pleural effusion is still difficult. The presence of pleural effusion can be confirmed by radiological studies including simple chest radiography, ultrasonography, or computed tomography.
K.E. Sobhey, B.A. Naglaa
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is an uncommon but serious complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, often misinterpreted as primary pulmonary disease. Timely identification is essential to prevent irreversible injury and to guide appropriate referral for interventional management. Case Presentations Through the discussion of
Cristina Aurigemma +14 more
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Diagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare yet aggressive neoplasm that arises from mesothelial cells lining the thoracic and abdominal cavities, the pericardium, and the tunica testis. Characterized by rapid progression, high invasiveness, and a poor prognosis, MM poses significant clinical challenges. SMARCB1, also referred to as INI‐1, hSNF5, or
Jun Yang +4 more
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Role of the Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio in the Differential Diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion
ClinicsOBJECTIVES: Pleural effusion is a common diagnostic and clinical problem. The differential diagnosis of pleural effusion may be difficult and may require several procedures, including invasive ones.
Ulku Aka Akturk +5 more
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Analysis of SWI Complex Subunits in 69 Cases of TTF‐1 Negative Non‐Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Diagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Non‐small cell lung carcinomas, not otherwise specified (NSCLC‐NOS) with a specific signature including high‐grade hepatoid/clear cell morphology, negative lung panel mutational analysis, negative TTF‐1/Napsin A staining can be reported as a morphologic variant of an aggressive carcinoma with loss of one of the subunits of the SWI/SNF ...
Ramin Zargham +2 more
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The Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT Integrated Imaging in Distinguishing Malignant from Benign Pleural Effusion. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT integrated imaging in differentiating malignant from benign pleural effusion.A total of 176 patients with pleural effusion who underwent 18F-FDG PET/CT examination to differentiate ...
Yajuan Sun +3 more
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Advanced extracellular vesicle immunotherapy
FlexMat, EarlyView.A diagrammatic depiction of the therapeutic applicability of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in immunotherapy. This review explores the dual roles of tumor‐derived and immune cell‐derived EVs in cancer immunotherapy, discusses recent progress in EV engineering that improve their clinical utility, and evaluates their potential to augment existing ...
Jingjing Zhang +6 more
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Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2015 Objective: Soluble CD40 (sCD40) is a potential modulator for both antitumor responses and CD40-based immunotherapy; however the levels and significance of sCD40 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with malignant pleural effusion are unknown ...
Chuan-Yong Mu +4 more
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