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Mesothelioma and Radical Surgery 2 (MARS 2): protocol for a multicentre randomised trial comparing (extended) pleurectomy decortication versus no (extended) pleurectomy decortication for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Mesothelioma remains a lethal cancer. To date, systemic therapy with pemetrexed and a platinum drug remains the only licensed standard of care.
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doaj   +1 more source

The battle trauma of the esophagus

open access: yesКлінічна хірургія, 2022
Objective. Estimation of efficacy of diagnosis and methods of treatment in patients, suffering the battle trauma of the esophagus. Materials and methods.
O. Yu. Usenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproducibility of histological subtyping of malignant pleural mesothelioma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has a very poor prognosis. Although clinical stage is currently the only reliable prognostic factor, histologic subtyping reportedly also affects prognosis.
Brčić, Iva   +7 more
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Pleurodesis: Which of which in management of recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2017
Objective: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is a common health problem with predominance in males than in females and have high tendency for recurrence.
Ehab Kasem, Abeer Elhawary
doaj   +1 more source

Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: surgery and clinical course in 18 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura are very rare neoplasms that can sometimes present with malignant features. Between 1984 and 2007, 18 cases were treated in our institution.
Bini, A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Non‐incisional pleurectomy/decortication for malignant mesothelioma after cardiac surgery

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2022
A 70‐year‐old man diagnosed with right‐sided malignant epithelial pleural mesothelioma, underwent pleurectomy/decortication after three courses of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Kentaro Miura   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oesophageal pleural fistula presenting with Parvimonas micra infection causing cervical and brain abscesses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Parvimonas micra (P. micra) infections causing spinal cord compression are extremely rare. We report an occult oesophageal pleural fistula presenting with spinal epidural and brain abscesses resulting in severe neurological deficits caused by P.
Harris, K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax after previously performed anti-recurrence operations

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
OBJECTIVE. Despite the various of methods for obliterating the pleural cavity, it is impossible to ensure absolute prevention of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax (SP).
A. L. Akopov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A unique case of thoracic endometriosis syndrome and pulmonary Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis: Six recurrent pneumothoraces

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) in women of reproductive age with causes such as thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES) presents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
Varun Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial Vs Total Pleurectomy in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax

open access: yesSVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: According to the German S3 guidelines, primary spontaneous pneumothorax occurs when air is present in the pleural space of individuals under 45, without prior trauma or lung disease.
Sarah Mohammed Abd El-Sadek   +1 more
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