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The Frequency of Various Diseases in Patients Presenting with Pleural Effusion

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: Pleural effusion is a common diagnostic problem. Successful treatment of these cases depends upon establishing the exact etiology. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of clinical features and frequency of various ...
Muhammad Rehan, Muhammad Tanveer Alam, Khalid Imran, Syed Zea-Ul-Islam Farrukh, Muhammad Masroor, Pawan Kumar   +5 more
doaj  

Biomarkers of malignancy in pleural effusions

Barcelona Respiratory Network Reviews
The measurement of biomarkers in pleural fluid plays a crucial role in the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion. Four types of biomarkers are discussed in this review: (1) soluble protein biomarkers, such as combined carcinoembryonic antigen and ...
José M. Porcel, Laura Porcel
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Clinical characteristics, treatment response, and survival outcomes in melanoma patients with cavity carcinomatosis: A retrospective analysis

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, Li Zhu, Yuyang Huang, Lizhu Chen, Yuping Lu, Yu Chen, Jing Lin   +6 more
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Efficacy and safety of fruquintinib combined with albumin‐bound paclitaxel as second‐line therapy for advanced gastric cancer following failure of PD‐1 inhibitor‐containing treatment (TACTIC GC‐01): A phase II single‐arm study

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, Kai Ou, Xiu Liu, Biyang Cao, Wenwei Yang, Jingyu Lu, Letian Zhang, Qi Wang, Lizhen Gao, Zhichao Jiang, Yongkun Sun, Lin Yang   +11 more
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Pleura-Based Lipomatous Neoplasm with RUNX1T1::PLAG1 Rearrangement and RB1 Gene Deletion

Human Pathology Reports
Background: Lipoblastoma is a benign tumor arising from embryonic white fat, commonly observed in infancy and early childhood. It manifests in two pathologically identical forms: circumscribed and diffuse. Typically, it is found in the extremities, trunk,
Rayan Sibira, Anna Vu, Ryan Martinez, Emilian Racila, Siddhartha Sen, Diana Oramas   +5 more
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Robot‐assisted resection of diaphragmatic and hepatorenal recess peritoneal endometriosis: Two cases and a narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract In this report, we describe two cases of diaphragmatic endometriosis with concurrent hepatorenal recess peritoneal involvement managed using robotic‐assisted laparoscopic surgery with the da Vinci Xi platform. In both patients, diaphragmatic implants and hepatorenal recess peritoneal lesions were excised en bloc, followed by resection of ...
Xiaoming Guan, Qiannan Yang, Daniel Y. Lovell, Chunhua Zhang   +3 more
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Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Pleura: A Case Report

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2010
Solitary fibrous tumours of the pleura are rare pleural neoplasms that are distinct from mesothelioma. Most of them are benign, although some behave aggressively; morphological and pathological features are important in distinguishing them from ...
George Rakovich, Maxime Laflamme, Denise Ouellette, Gilles Beauchamp   +3 more
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Doxycycline poudrage: An old agent for a new technique

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2017
Background: Pleurodesis is an, if not the most, important palliative option for management of symptomatic malignant pleural effusion (MPE). Asbestos-free calibrated talc is the most effective agent known for pleurodesis.
Eman Ahmad Hatata, Rasha Galal Daabis, Bassma Mohamed El Sabaa, Ayman Ibrahim Baess, Inas Ahmed Abd El-Rahman   +4 more
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Clinical trial of safety and antitumor activity of farletuzumab ecteribulin in patients with platinum‐resistant ovarian cancer: Phase I expansion results

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In the dose‐escalation part of Study 101, which included multiple tumor types, objective responses were observed in 10 of 22 patients across multiple dose levels of farletuzumab ecteribulin (FZEC). We explored the safety/antitumor activity of FZEC in patients with platinum‐resistant ovarian cancer (PROC) from the Study 101 expansion ...
Kan Yonemori, Mayu Yunokawa, Koji Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Takehara, Kosei Hasegawa, Yasuyuki Hirashima, Hidenori Kato, Hiroki Ikezawa, Yohei Otake, Wataru Yusa, Takuma Miura, Shin Nishio   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypervision Proton Surgery: The Future Direction of Proton Therapy

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proton beams provide unique physical advantages characterized by a low entrance dose, negligible exit dose, and a sharp Bragg peak, which enable superior sparing of normal tissues and support safe dose escalation for improved tumor control. However, conventional photon‐based fractionation remains widely used in proton therapy, where prolonged ...
Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
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