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A single‐center study of thoracoscopic surgery in the treatment of pediatric mediastinal neurogenic tumors

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 44-51, January 2023., 2023
Thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of pediatric mediastinal neuroblastomas has numerous advantages, such as less trauma, faster recovery, less pain, and fewer postoperative complications, and deserves to be widely popularized and applied in clinical treatments.
Qiangye Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for pneumonia after endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery in cases with prior esophageal cancer treatment

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study found that the risk factors for postoperative pneumonia after endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery for superficial laryngopharyngeal cancer were multiple lesions and larger lesion diameter. Prior esophagectomy for esophageal cancer did not increase the incidence of pneumonia, suggesting the procedure can be safely performed with careful ...
Atsushi Nakao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late‐onset acute type 1 diabetes mellitus 7 months after discontinuation of pembrolizumab against lung cancer

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 81-84, January 2023., 2023
Clinical course of the present case. The patient was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 7 months after the discontinuation of pembrolizumab. Abstract Immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) occur in rare cases, even after the completion of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy.
Seiya Ichihara   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of Bone Mineral Density Reduction During Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (NAC) in Patients Undergoing NAC Followed by Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The association between BMD reduction during NAC and the worse prognosis remains unknown, although NAC followed by esophagectomy is a standard treatment for advanced ESCC. This study appeared that BMD massive reduction was an independent prognostic factor on OS (HR, 3.30; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.69–6.55) and RFS (HR, 2.08; 95% CI, 1.19–3.63 ...
Kazuhide Sato   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐lung ventilation in obese patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobectomy for lung cancer

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 281-288, January 2023., 2023
What is the best strategy to obtain one‐lung ventilation (OLV) in obese patients scheduled for thoracoscopic lung resections? Double lumen tubes (DLTs), (i.e., Carlens tube, Robertshaw tube etc…) or single‐lumen tube (SLT) with bronchial blockers (i.e., Univent, EZ blockers etc…)?Obese group compared to the control group was associated with: (i) higher
Beatrice Leonardi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in an Infant Mimicking a Lymphoma at Presentation

open access: yesCase Reports in Hematology, 2015
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by proliferation and accumulation of clonal dendritic cells with varied clinical presentation and an unpredictable course.
Anjan Madasu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myeloid Sarcoma: A Mediastinal Masquerader

open access: yesJournal of Medical Sciences and Health, 2023
Mediastinal Myeloid Sarcoma is a rare entity. Here we present a case of a 28-year-old gentleman, who first presented with a mediastinal mass and was clinically considered lymphoblastic lymphoma.
Jocelyn Sara Paul   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary lung sebaceous carcinoma successfully treated with radiotherapy and pembrolizumab: A case report

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 331-335, January 2023., 2023
Primary sebaceous carcinoma of the lung is very rare, and no effective treatment has been yet established. We successfully treated lung sebaceous carcinoma with sequential treatment with radiotherapy and anti‐PD‐1 antibody therapy. The tumor had AKT1 mutation and was positive for PD‐L1 expression, suggesting AKT‐PD‐L1 pathway may be implicated in the ...
Yasumiko Jodai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of a mediastinal ectopic thyroid laying on the right bronchus: case report and review of literature

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2018
Background The mediastinal ectopic thyroid is very rare, accounting for less than 1% of all cases of ectopic thyroid tissue. The differential diagnoses with other diseases such as lymphomas, thymic tumors and dermoid cysts is mandatory, in fact each one,
Alessio Metere   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Cause of Mediastinal Mass — A Case Report and Literature Review of Intrathoracic Kidney

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2012
Posterior mediastinal mass is not an uncommon condition seen in clinical practice. It often generates anxiety among healthcare providers, as the most common cause of a posterior mediastinal mass is a neurogenic tumour which potentially can be malignant ...
Siew Le Chong MRCPCH (UK)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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