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Scientific Reports, 2021 For malignant pleural effusions, pleural fluid cytology is a diagnostic method, but sensitivity is low. The pleural fluid contains metabolites directly released from cancer cells.
Ke-Cheng Chen +4 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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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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The modern diagnosis and management of pleural effusions [PDF]
, 2015 A pleural effusion describes an excess of fluid in the pleural cavity, usually resulting from an imbalance in the normal rate of pleural fluid production or absorption, or both.
Bhatnagar, Rahul, Maskell, Nick A
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Cavity carcinomatosis, a late manifestation of cancer, fuels tumor formation throughout a large area, most commonly the peritoneal and pleural cavities. The condition also can lead to resistance to otherwise effective treatment strategies.
Zhongqiao Lin +6 more
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Thoracic Cancer, 2021 Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) is a new disease in the World Health Organization's classification of tumors of soft tissue and bone published in 2013. Primary mediastinal UPS is rare, especially with pleural effusion.
Kinnosuke Matsumoto +7 more
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Lipid Peroxidation Products and Nitric Oxide in the Evaluation of Benign and Malignant Pleural Effusion [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Pleural effusion is a common complication of various diseases. Free radicals are known to produce damage in many biological tissues. Free radicals exert their cytotoxic effect by causing lipid peroxidation which is believed to be responsible ...
Hari D. Khanna +3 more
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High-throughput screening of rare metabolically active tumor cells in pleural effusion and peripheral blood of lung cancer patients [PDF]
, 2017 Malignant pleural effusion (MPE), the presence of malignant cells in pleural fluid, is often the first sign of many cancers and occurs in patients with metastatic malignancies.
Deng, Yuliang +9 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Anti‐angiogenic drugs have shown promising efficacy as a second‐line treatment for advanced gastric cancer. However, it remains unclear how alterations in the tumor microenvironment following first‐line immunotherapy may impact tumor angiogenesis and influence subsequent therapeutic outcomes. This single‐arm study prospectively explored the
Xiaoting Ma +11 more
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