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Pleural effusion as an initial manifestation of T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma: An immunopathological perspective - A case report

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (T-NHL) is a rare and aggressive hematological malignancy characterized by clonal proliferation of post-thymic T lymphocytes.
Abi G , Bhagiradhi Thimmapuram , Pugazhendhi Selvam , Nalini Jayanthi Nagesh   +3 more
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Research Progress of Relationship between Pleural Deformation and 
Visceral Pleural Invasion in Lung Cancer Manifesting as Ground-glass Opacity

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2022
Visceral pleural invasion (VPI) is one of the negative prognostic factors of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). With the popularization of computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer, more and more ground-glass nodule (GGN) have been found ...
Baodong LIU
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Development of a clinical prediction rule for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis in Peru [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: To develop a clinical prediction rule (CPR) for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis (PT) in patients with pleural exudates in Peru. Methods: Clinical and laboratory information was collected from patients with exudative pleural effusion ...
Solari, Lely, Soto, Alonso, Van Der Stuyft, Patrick   +2 more
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Ectopic pleural thymoma with T-cell lymphocytosis and bone metastasis: a case report

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background The diagnostic complexities that arise in radiographic distinction between ectopic pleural thymoma and other thoracic neoplasms are substantial, with instances of co-occurring T-cell lymphocytosis and osseous metastasis being exceedingly rare.
Jun Li, Lisheng Liu, Jieping Li, Zailin Yang, Yao Liu   +4 more
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The diagnostic utility of cell block as an adjunct to cytological smears [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Cytological examination of serous fluids is of paramount importance in detecting cancer cells. Distinguishing malignant cells from benign reactive mesothelial cells in fluid cytology is an everyday diagnostic problem. Cell blocks are valuable
Bhavana Grandhi, Vissa Shanthi, Mohan Rao N, Chidananda Reddy V, Venkata MuraliMohan K
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Treatment options for PNET liver metastases. a systematic review [PDF]

, 2018
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare pancreatic neoplasms. About 40-80% of patients with PNET are metastatic at presentation, usually involving the liver (40-93%). Liver metastasis represents the most significant prognostic factor.
Aurello, Paolo, Crovetto, Anna, Debs, Tarek, Mangogna, Livia Maria, Moschetta, Giovanni, Nigri, Giuseppe, Persechino, Raffaello, Petrucciani, Niccolò, Ramacciato, Giovanni   +8 more
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Integrated therapeutic approach to giant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: report of a case and review of the literature

Open Medicine, 2016
The fibrous tumors of the pleura are rare primary tumors, accounting for 5% of malignant pleural neoplasms, which generally originate from sub-mesothelial mesenchymal tissue of the visceral pleura. These tumours generally exhibit clinical benign behavior
Perrotta Fabio, Cerqua Francesco Saverio, Cammarata Antonino, Izzo Alessandro, Bergaminelli Carlo, Curcio Carlo, Guarino Carmine, Grella Edoardo, Forzano Imma, Cennamo Antonio, Tafuri Domenico, Rocca Aldo, Bianco Andrea, Mazzarella Gennaro   +13 more
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Reversed halo sign on CT as a presentation of lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia. [PDF]

, 2013
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked Files. This article is open access.A 52 year-old African American female with a past
Freeman, Marcus D, Grajo, Joseph R, Hazelton, Todd R, Karamsadkar, Neel D, Steffensen, Thora S   +4 more
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The Potential Malignancy of a Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Lung

Case Reports in Pathology, 2015
Solitary fibrous tumours (SFTs) are rare neoplasms that in the majority of cases are benign. We present the case of a 52-year-old male, with a 23-year history of a slow growing pleural mass, presenting to our department with worsening dyspnoea and ...
Rajeev Shukla, Davide Patrini, Elaine Borg, David Lawrence, Martin Hayward, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos   +5 more
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Interstitial pneumonitis following intrapleural chemotherapy

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009
Background Mucinous neoplasms within the abdomen may disseminate by direct extension through the diaphragm to involve the pleural space. Treatment of this condition is by parietal and visceral pleurectomy followed by hyperthermic intrapleural ...
Humphries Gary N, Savady Renaldo, Zappa Luis, Sugarbaker Paul H   +3 more
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