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Malignant Pleural Effusion: Diagnosis and Treatment—Up-to-Date Perspective

Current Oncology
Malignant pleural effusion is the presence of malignant cells within the pleural fluid, representing the second most common cause of pleural exudate. Although diagnostic methods and management techniques for malignant pleural effusion have dramatically ...
Riccardo Orlandi, Andrea Cara, Enrico Mario Cassina, Sara Degiovanni, Lidia Libretti, Emanuele Pirondini, Federico Raveglia, Antonio Tuoro, Sara Vaquer, Stefania Rizzo, Francesco Petrella   +10 more
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Malignant pleural effusion: Relationship between thoracoscopic findings and type of malignancy

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015
Background: Pleural malignancy either primary or due to metastatic involvement can be presented by different macroscopic appearances in thoracoscopic examination of pleural cavity.
A.M. Abumossalam, T.T. Abdelgawad, A.M. Shebl   +2 more
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The 2025 ATS/ERS update of the international multidisciplinary classification of the interstitial pneumonias: implications for the pathologist

Histopathology, EarlyView.
This review highlights changes relevant to pathologists in the updated multidisciplinary classification of interstitial pneumonias. Changes include expansion beyond idiopathic disease, subclassification as interstitial (fibrotic vs non‐fibrotic) and alveolar filling disorders, expansion to include additional patterns (e.g.
Andrew G Nicholson, Wendy A. Cooper, Aurelie Fabre, William Travis, Lida P. Hariri, Ayodeji Adegunsoye, Sara Piciucchi, Christopher J Ryerson   +7 more
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Indwelling pleural catheters for recurrent pleural effusions: A useful clinical tool with serious implications

Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2018
Background: Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) have been used increasingly in patients with recurrent pleural effusions. However, data about mortality after IPC use are limited.
Samuel Copeland, Audra Schwalk, Salkowan Suchartlikitwong, Shengping Yang, Gilbert Berdine   +4 more
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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li, Yanwu Yang, Yan Zhang, Jirong Yue, Birong Dong, Meiling Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +7 more
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STUDY ON PLEURAL EFFUSION FOR DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH

National Journal of Medical Research, 2020
Background: Pleural effusion occur because of abnormal collection of fluid in pleural cavity. There are various causes of pleural effusion so we have diagnose these cause and treat underlying cause.
Bhavesh M Patel, Jayant B Chauhan
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Perioperative Transfusion Trigger Score Versus Restrictive Transfusion in Older Non‐Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Restrictive transfusion (Hb < 7 g/dL) is recommended for most perioperative patients, but the optimal threshold for those with cardiovascular disease or Hb 7–10 g/dL remains uncertain. The Perioperative Transfusion Trigger Score (POTTS), which integrates adrenaline requirement, FiO2, temperature, and angina history, may standardize ...
Shucong Liang, Lijuan Bai, Guizhen Yang, Zhuo Chen, Yujia Wei, Yanxia Wei, Yuting Lv, Zehan Huang, Yanjuan Huang, Kejian Lu   +9 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Cancer in Pleural Effusion: A Combination Serum Tumor Markers and Cytology

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background:Cytological examination of body effusion has an essential role in different tumor staging and research of malignancy. Objectives:It is to study the diagnostic effect of serum tumor markers in differentiation between benign and malignant ...
Ammar Eesa Mahdi, Haider Abdul Ridha Alkafaji   +1 more
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Safety and Feasibility of Infusing Ex Vivo Expanded Allogeneic Canine Natural Killer Cells for the Treatment of Metastatic Solid Tumours

Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Companion canines need advances in therapeutic options for solid tumour malignancies. Natural killer (NK) cell infusions offer a promising treatment modality in canines with solid tumours. Autologous natural killer products are limited by dysfunctional immunity and a manufacturing process that delays care whereas allogeneic NK cells offer the ...
Allison M. Weisnicht, Fernanda Szewc, Monica Moonkyung Cho, Han‐Yun Hannah Cheng, Swetha Ganesh, Lauren Mahoney, Kathryn Fox, Portia R. Smith, Mallery Olsen, Rebecca M. Richards, David M. Vail, Christian M. Capitini   +11 more
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Clinical course of epithelial ovarian cancer patients with pleural effusion in Siriraj Hospital

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2009
Objective To evaluate the clinical course and determine the survival of epithelial ovarian cancer patients with pleural effusion. Study design Retrospective study.
Panupong Punthmatharith, Suwanit Therasakvichya   +1 more
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