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Clinical benefit of readministration of gefitinib for initial gefitinib-responders with non-small cell lung cancer [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Gefitinib, an oral agent of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has a certain efficacy against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Several predictive factors of gefitinib sensitivity have been well described.
Hajime Asahina, Hiroshi Isobe, Hiroshi Yokouchi, Hirotoshi Dosaka-Akita, Ichiro Kinoshita, Jun Konishi, Kenji Akie, Koichi Yamazaki, Masaharu Nishimura, Masao Harada, Mitsuru Munakata, Noriaki Sukoh, Shigeaki Ogura, Takashi Ishida   +13 more
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Salvage Surgery Following Systemic Therapy in Initially Unresectable Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 24, December 2025.
Salvage pulmonary resection after systemic therapy for initially unresectable non‐small cell lung cancer achieved a high R0 rate with minimal morbidity and no perioperative mortality. Careful multidisciplinary selection facilitated a durable 5‐year survival rate of 75%.
Katsutoshi Seto, Yoshitsugu Horio, Katsuhiro Masago, Eiichi Sasaki, Hiroaki Kuroda, Yuta Matsubayashi, Hisanori Iwashimizu, Osamu Noritake, Keiyu Sato, Takuya Matsui, Soichiro Suzuki, Junichi Shimizu, Yutaka Fujiwara, Noriaki Sakakura   +13 more
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The evidence on the effectiveness of management for malignant pleural effusion: a systematic review.

, 2006
The aim of this study was to review systematically the available evidence on pleurodesis for malignant effusion, focusing on the choice of the agents, route of delivery and other strategies to improve outcomes. Four electronic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE,
Browne, John, Sedrakyan, Artyom, Swift, Simon, Tan, Carol, Treasure, Tom   +4 more
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Talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion: efficacy and factors predicting recurrence [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: To identify potential factors predicting recurrence after talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion. Methods: Retrospective study of two cohorts of consecutive patients undergoing surgery for malignant pleural effusion (T VATS/talc ...
Froeschle, P, Getzki ,T, Protopapas, A, Tacconi, F   +3 more
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Tepotinib‐Induced Cholangitis in a Patient With Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Here, we report the first case of tepotinib‐induced cholangitis. When using MET inhibitors for chemotherapy, attention should be paid not only to treatment effectiveness but also to possible hepatobiliary side effects. ABSTRACT Tepotinib, a mesenchymal epithelial transition factor (MET) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is used to treat non‐small cell lung ...
Yoshimasa Hachisu, Kojiro Yoshida, Yuki Hosino, Kenta Ito, Shogo Uno, Kazuma Ezawa, Hirotaka Arai, Takeo Horie   +7 more
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Impact of systemic steroid treatment on talc pleurodesis: a report of six cases

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2020
Background Instillation of sterile graded talc in the pleural space is performed to prevent reaccumulation of malignant pleural effusion after drainage.
Soichiro Ishii, Hiroshi Sakurashita, Emiko Mashida, Yasuyuki Saeki, Hiroaki Matsuo   +4 more
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Talcoma: A Diagnostic Challenge in Differential Diagnosis of Pleural Masses

Case Reports in Radiology, 2015
Talcoma is a pleural mass which may develop as a rare complication following talc pleurodesis. Talc pleurodesis is performed to obliterate the pleural space to prevent recurrent pleural effusions or persistent pneumothoraces.
Iclal Ocak, Rohit Dewan
doaj   +1 more source

Which is the More Effective Option for Pleurodesis to Prevent the Recurrence of Malignant Pleural Effusion? Large-Particle Talc or Mistletoe Extract (ABNOVA Viscum Injection)

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2023
Background: Malignant pleural effusion affects many patients with advanced cancer. When chemotherapy or radiotherapy fails to relieve malignant pleural effusion and related symptoms, drainage and pleurodesis can help. Although surgical talc pleurodesis
Changsung Han, Jonggeun Lee, Jeong Su Cho, Hyo Yeong Ahn   +3 more
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Transthoracic sonographic scores in evaluating the success of different scelerosing modalities in patients with malignant pleural effusion

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022
Background Malignant pleural effusions (MPE) mostly arises from metastases to the pleura from other sites. Management of malignant effusions aims to palliate dyspnea and prevent the reaccumulation of pleural fluid to improve patients’ quality of life ...
Gamal Agmy, Mohamed F. Adam, Safaa Ahmed El Sagheir, Manal A. Mahmoud   +3 more
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Attempted ablation of an orbital cyst in a dog with 1% polidocanol using fluoroscopy and contrast cystography

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 6, Page 996-1000, November 2025.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old female spayed mixed‐breed dog received enucleation surgery of the right eye in 2018 following the diagnosis of glaucoma. The patient was presented in 2021 for recurrent swelling of the right orbit. Ultrasound confirmed the presence of a cystic structure, and chemical ablation with 1% polidocanol (compounded, Stokes Pharmacy, Mt ...
Marissa R. Matthews, Katrina E. V. Jones, Hannah Flanders, Kathryn Wotman, Allison Cleymaet, Brian A. Scansen   +5 more
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