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Automated Pneumoconiosis Detection on Chest X-Rays Using Cascaded Learning with Real and Synthetic Radiographs

open access: yes, 2020
Pneumoconiosis is an incurable respiratory disease caused by long-term inhalation of respirable dust. Due to small pneumoconiosis incidence and restrictions on sharing of patient data, the number of available pneumoconiosis X-rays is insufficient, which ...
Hillhouse, J   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between Metformin Use and Risk of Lung Cancer in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer‐related mortality worldwide. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the most prevalent endocrine disorder, is commonly managed with Metformin, an antidiabetic medication that has demonstrated potential anticancer properties.
Mehdi Karimi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disease burden and trends of different types of pneumoconiosis among Chinese males

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundPneumoconiosis is a prevalent and severely harmful occupational disease in China.ObjectiveTo estimate disease burden and trends of different types of pneumoconiosis among Chinese males from 1992 to 2021, and to provide insights for ...
Yichun SHEN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muddy Water Pneumonitis: An Emerging Occupational Lung Disease in Professional Divers

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Chronic exposure to sediment‐rich river water in a professional diver led to progressive necrotizing lung injury mimicking tuberculosis. Bronchoalveolar lavage revealed Acinetobacter, highlighting a rare occupational cause of cavitary pneumonitis.
Sadia Sultana Resma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respirable Dust Exposure in Western Australian Mining: Trends, Variability, and Implications for Occupational Health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 7, Page 540-547, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Mining workers are exposed to a range of respiratory hazards, including respirable dust. While exposure to respirable crystalline silica in the mining industry has been found to be common, less is known about trends in measured levels of exposure to respirable dust overall.
Renee N. Carey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usual Interstitial Pneumonia in a Patient With Celiac Disease: Expanding the Spectrum of Pulmonary Manifestations

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
This case highlights a rare association between usual interstitial pneumonia and celiac disease, broadening the recognized spectrum of pulmonary involvement beyond Lane–Hamilton syndrome. It emphasizes the importance of considering celiac disease in the evaluation of fibrosing interstitial lung disease, particularly when gastrointestinal symptoms are ...
Ragini Gopagoni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALISIS FAKTOR PERILAKU TERHADAP UPAYA PENCEGAHAN PNEUMOCONIOSIS PADA PEKERJA INDUSTRI PAPAN SEMEN COR RATA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Based on Peraturan Presiden Nomor 7 tahun 2019, it is said that Pneumoconiosis is defined as one of several occupational diseases. Pneumoconiosis is a chronic disease that invades the lungs parenchyma caused by inhalation of organic dust at work.
Ramadhani, Tabina Trista
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Characteristics of occupational pneumoconiosis patients in a district of Hangzhou from 1968 to 2023

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundPneumoconiosis is the leading occupational disease affecting the health of the occupational population in China, and the number of new cases is still the highest.
Baiwang DING   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuing Education Needs of Occupational Health Nurses in the Mining Industry: Implications for Public Health Nursing Workforce Development

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 1032-1042, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to (1) explore the job duties of nurses working in the mining sector, (2) identify the competencies they require to perform their roles effectively, and (3) examine organizational factors that influence their ability to provide occupational and public health services in the Indonesian mining industry.
Juli Dwi Prasetyono   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Mortality Rates and Their Determinants in a Cohort of Former Asbestos Miners in South Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 6, Page 446-460, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background A causal association between occupational asbestos exposure and lung disease, including pneumoconiosis and mesothelioma, is well established. Elevated mortality among former asbestos miners is expected. However, large‐scale South African studies examining all‐cause mortality in this population are lacking.
Yumna Williams‐Mohamed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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