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Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive malignancy with dismal prognosis. Unfortunately, chemotherapy only marginally extends patient survival and palliative care often remains the sole therapeutic option.
O. Wald+3 more
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Approaching a patient with poststernal pain after eating: A case report
Key Clinical Message This article reports a case of mediastinal lymph node tuberculosis with no obvious symptoms and a concealed focus. This patient, a 33‐year‐old male, suffered from pain behind the sternum after eating. He underwent three gastroscopic examinations and two fine needle punctures guided by ultrasound gastroscopy but was not diagnosed ...
Yanjun Feng+4 more
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Diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma presenting with pulmonary artery compression symptoms, case reports
Mediastinal diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBC) may manifest in different presentations including systemic symptoms and local mass symptoms. We report two cases of diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma presenting with pulmonary artery compression symptoms. Local mass effect symptoms may be the first clinical presentation in DLBC lymphoma and should not be ...
Mhd Baraa Habib+6 more
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Background and objective Positron emission tomography (PET) is used increasingly in staging of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as a non-invasive tool. However, the role of PET in mediastinal lymphatic staging of NSCLC is not clear.
Lei LIU+9 more
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The preoperative low serum Zn level was significantly associated with poor prognosis. A low Zn level as independent factors associated with worse recurrence‐free survival in non‐responders after R0 surgery. Abstract Background Zinc (Zn), an essential trace element, has an adverse influence on the prognosis of several cancers.
Yuto Kubo+7 more
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OBJECTIVES Transthoracic oesophagectomy is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Some oesophageal cancer (OC) patients with serious comorbidities cannot tolerate transthoracic oesophagectomy.
Jun Wang+4 more
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The Beginning of the End of Mediastinoscopy? [PDF]
The answer is (hold your breath)—not yet. But the evidence continues to accumulate for the efficacy of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and esophageal ultrasound fine needle aspiration (FNA) approaches to mediastinal staging in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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Background: Mediastinal lymphadenopathy (ML) presents a diagnostic challenge. The technique to sample the lymph nodes has evolved from conventional "blind" transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) to the present day endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided ...
Varuna Mallya+4 more
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Is It Time to (Re)define the N‐Category for Metastatic Lymph Nodes in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer?
The Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2024.
Koen C. H. A. Verkoulen+6 more
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Patients’ Preferences Regarding Invasive Mediastinal Nodal Staging of Resectable Lung Cancer
Jelle E Bousema,1 Fieke Hoeijmakers,2 Marcel GW Dijkgraaf,3 Jouke T Annema,4 Frank JC van den Broek,1 M Elske van den Akker-van Marle5 On behalf of the MEDIASTrial Study Group1Department of Surgery, Máxima MC, Veldhoven, 5500 MB, the Netherlands ...
Bousema JE+5 more
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