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PBK Expression Promotes the Aggressive Phenotypes of Mesothelioma
Cancer Science, Volume 116, Issue 9, Page 2413-2426, September 2025.PBK plays a crucial role in cell survival in mesothelioma and is associated with worse outcome. PBK is a promising therapeutic target that may serve as a prognostic biomarker, enabling personalized treatment of mesothelioma. ABSTRACT Mesothelioma is one of the most aggressive neoplasms worldwide that has a particularly poor prognosis.
Kazumi Hori +12 more
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Clinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Background Pleural effusions of unknown etiology have been demonstrated to be associated with poor prognosis in lung allograft recipients. We aimed to identify novel risk factors for pleural effusions after lung transplantation (LTX) and to shed light on their association with allograft function and survival, differentiating early and late ...
Michael Gerckens +16 more
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs decrease the quality of pleurodesis after mechanical pleural abrasion [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are often applied for pain management after thoracic surgery. Since these drugs diminish collagen deposition through inhibition of the prostaglandin synthesis, we investigated their effects on ...
Baslam, M. +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.ABSTRACT Air embolism from central venous access removal may be fatal, even when removed in the supine position. This case demonstrates that a high index of suspicion combined with point‐of‐care ultrasonography is vital for the rapid diagnosis and management of this condition.
Yong Chae Jung +4 more
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Spontaneous Pneumothorax due to Ectopic Deciduosis: A Case Report
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2014 This report presents a 20-week pregnant 38-year-old woman with right-sided pneumothorax due to pulmonary deciduosis. Initial pleural drainage was ineffective. Video-assisted thoracoscopy revealed areas of consolidation within the lung parenchyma. A wedge
Wojciech Dudek +3 more
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Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2003 This paper presents 4 patients with chylothorax, and one patient with bilateral chylothorax and chyloperitoneum. The chylous effusions were of benign etiology, developed as a complication of miliary tuberculosis (1 patient), after L-2 vertebral body ...
Tomić Ilija +7 more
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Medical management of mesothelioma [PDF]
, 2011 Mesothelioma is a malignant tumour of pleura and other serosal tissues. It arises many years after asbestos exposure. There is currently no highly effective therapy and the median survival is approximately 10-12 months from diagnosis.
Bowman, Rayleen +2 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 132, Issue 1, Page 35-44, July 2025.ABSTRACT Neoplastic pleural effusion is one in which malignant neoplastic cells are detected in the pleural fluid or in the parietal pleura. When secondary, it confirms disseminated neoplastic disease and suggests a reduced life expectancy and low quality of life.
Erlon de Avila Carvalho +9 more
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Comparison of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and limited axillary thoracotomy for spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
, 2007 Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenINTRODUCTION: Historically, surgery for SP has been performed with open thoracotomy.
Bjarni Torfason +3 more
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Thoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 11, June 2025.Duodenal metastasis of MPM is rare. Detection of metastatic lesions via EGD in living patients is regarded as an exceptionally rare occurrence. ABSTRACT Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) primarily progresses through direct invasion into the lung and pleura and is a refractory tumor in which asbestos exposure is a major underlying factor in most ...
Naruhiko Ichiyama +11 more
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