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Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma mimicking a malignant pleural mesothelioma: Clues for diagnosis

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2019
Pleural metastasis of thyroid carcinoma is very rarely encountered in the evaluation of pleural effusion and diagnosis may be challenging. However, an anaplastic transformation of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), although a rare condition, should be ...
Thibaut Capron   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in pleural disease [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2016
This editorial provides an update on pleural research and aims to highlight the areas that will be covered in the review series http://ow.ly ...
Psallidas, I, Rahman, N
openaire   +4 more sources

Chest ultrasonography to assess the kinetics and efficacy of talc pleurodesis in a model of pneumothorax: an experimental animal study

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2018
Talc pleurodesis is used to avoid recurrences in malignant pleural effusions or pneumothorax. The lack of lung sliding detected by chest ultrasonography (CUS) after talc application is indicative of the effectiveness of pleurodesis.
Rachid Tazi-Mezalek   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of chest ultrasound in patients with peripheral thoracic lesions

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023
Background Transthoracic ultrasound (US) is useful in the evaluation of a wide range of peripheral, parenchymal, pleural, and chest-wall diseases. Aim To evaluate the role of chest US in the diagnosis of peripheral thoracic lesions.
Osama Mansour   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic significance of tumor microenvironment assessed by machine learning algorithm in surgically resected non‐small cell lung cancer

open access: yesCancer Reports, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Background A methodology to assess the immune microenvironment (IME) of non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been established, and the prognostic impact of IME factors is not yet clear. Aims This study aimed to assess the IME factors and evaluate their prognostic values. Methods and Results We assessed CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocyte (
Yukihiro Terada   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECTIVENESS OF VATS IN PLEURAL DISEASES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Amaç Plevral hastalıklar klinikte karşımıza plevral kalınlaşma ve plevral efüzyon olarak çıkmaktadır. Plevral efüzyon, plevral boşlukta sıvı birikmesidir.
Tülüce, Kerim   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mortality from Pleural and Lung Cancer in Railway Maintenance Workers [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Occupational exposure to asbestos remains a significant public health concern due to its association with pleural cancer and other cancers.
Caraballo Arias, Yohama Auxilladoras   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Characteristics of pleural effusion with a high adenosine deaminase level: a case–control study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Increased pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (ADA) is useful for diagnosing tuberculous pleurisy (TB), but high ADA levels are associated with other diseases.
Masafumi Shimoda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Dancing Eye Syndrome” Secondary to Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome in Small-Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
Among paraneoplastic neurologic disorders (PND), opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome, so-called “dancing eye syndrome,” is a rare disorder combining multivectorial eye movements, involuntary multifocal myoclonus, and cerebellar ataxia.
S. Laroumagne   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pleural mesothelium in development and disease [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2014
The pleural mesothelium, derived from the embryonic mesoderm, is formed by a metabolically active monolayer of cells that blanket the chest wall and lungs on the parietal and visceral surfaces, respectively. The pleura and lungs are formed as a result of an intricate relationship between the mesoderm and the endoderm during development.
Batra, Hitesh, Antony, Veena B.
openaire   +3 more sources

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