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“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.
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Pleural complications of hydatid disease [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2002
The aim of this retrospective study was to review pleural and pericardial complications of patients with hydatid cysts and to analyze the management of therapy for these patients.Between 1991 and 2001, 43 (29.7%) of 145 patients presented with pleural and pericardial complications.
Arıbaş, Olgun Kadir   +3 more
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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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
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Intrapatient tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution in an autopsy study of metastatic salivary gland cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution of metastatic salivary gland cancer were evaluated in two patients with adenoid carcinoma and one patient with myoepithelial carcinoma. Radiology‐guided autopsy enabled multi‐region sampling (total samples n = 149), followed by whole‐genome sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction (17 tumour samples, 4–7 per ...
Gerben Lassche   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visceral Leishmaniasis Masquerading as Drug-Induced Pancytopenia in Lung Cancer Patients

open access: yesCurrent Oncology
Maintenance chemotherapy is a standard treatment in patients with non-progressive advance staged IV non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer after induction therapy.
Sophie Laroumagne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis exjuvantibus of a persistent pleural effusion

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2013
The diagnosis of uremia-associated effusion is one of exclusion. A patient with an unexplained chronic pleural exudate, which cleared with dialysis, is reported.
José M. Porcel
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic endometriosis presenting as hemopneumothorax

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
Thoracic endometriosis is very rare. Usually, the thorax is the most frequent affected site outside the pelvis. Common symptoms include chest pain, dyspnea, and hemoptysis. Common manifestations include pneumothorax, hemothorax, and pulmonary or pleural
Ahel El Haj Chehade   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source

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