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A case of pleural lipoma evaluated with multi-imaging methods

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
We reported a rare case of patient affected by pleural lipoma, studied with ultrasound, X-rays, CT, and MRI examination, with both conventional and functional MR imaging modality (DWI), in order to highlight the diagnostic contribution of the DWI ...
Pier Paolo Arcuri, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality after treatment of malignant pleural effusions with indwelling pleural catheters versus chemical pleurodesis: a population-based study

open access: yesRespiratory Research
Background Little is known about patient outcomes following treatment of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) in the real-world setting. Research question We aimed to compare post-procedure all-cause mortality between individuals who received indwelling ...
Chanel Kwok   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Baseline Nutritional Status, Psychological Health, Fatigue, and Insomnia on Outcomes of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Advanced Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of pretreatment nutritional status, psychological health, fatigue, and insomnia on outcomes of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) monotherapy in patients with advanced non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A total of 80 patients with stage IV NSCLC were enrolled.
Yu‐Xuan Zhu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Different Generation EGFR TKIs in Susceptible EGFR‐Mutated Advanced Nonsmall‐Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are indicated for advanced lung adenocarcinoma patients harboring susceptible EGFR mutations. The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the effectiveness of different generations of EGFR TKIs.
Chia‐Yu Kuo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase IIb Trial for the Palliative Treatment of Patients With Primary Hepatic Malignancy Unable to Receive Curative Treatment: Efficacy of Colchicine

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This trial was to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of colchicine for the palliative treatment of patients with primary hepatic malignancy unable to receive curative treatment. Forty hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and two intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients signed the informed consents.
Zu‐Yau Lin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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