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Extrapleural pneumonectomy versus pleurectomy/decortication in the surgical management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: Results in 663 patients [PDF]
ObjectiveThe optimal procedure for resection of malignant pleural mesothelioma is controversial, partly because previous analyses include small numbers of patients.
Bains, Manjit S.+7 more
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The purpose of this study is to investigate sulfation modification of the glycan structure decorating HEG1, one of the diagnostic markers of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), in MPM. Immunohistochemical analysis reveals low‐sulfated keratan sulfate (KS) expression, recognized by 294‐1B1 and R‐10G, in MPM tissues with HEG1 expression.
Koki Nakashima+9 more
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Neoadjuvant Four-Drug Combination Therapy for NSCLC With EGFR Mutation Avoiding Total Pneumonectomy
We report a case of successful neoadjuvant four-drug combination therapy to avoid total pneumonectomy. A 33-year-old male patient was diagnosed with locally advanced non-squamous NSCLC harboring EGFR mutation in the left lower lobe.
Jingpei Li+24 more
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Recurrent chest infections in two young non-smoker men [PDF]
Pulmonary mucinous cystic carcinomas are rare salivary gland type carcinomas of the lung. They form part of a wide spectrum of mucin secreting glandular mixed type tumours. They comprise 0.1 – 0.2% of all lung tumours. They occur more frequently in young
Galea, Joseph+3 more
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Survival of patients with small cell lung cancer undergoing lung resection in England, 1998–2009 [PDF]
Introduction: Chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy is the recommended treatment for small cell lung cancer (SCLC), except in stage I disease where clinical guidelines state there may be a role for surgery based on favourable outcomes in case series ...
Baldwin, David R+12 more
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Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2025
Abstract The number of people living with a history of cancer in the United States continues to rise because of the growth and aging of the population as well as improved survival through advances in early detection and treatment. To assist the public health community serve the needs of these survivors, the American Cancer Society and the National ...
Nikita Sandeep Wagle+9 more
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Background Left sleeve pneumonectomy is a challenging operation that requires individualized approaches. Here, we present a new minimally invasive combined thoracoscopic approach.
Toshio Fujino+7 more
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Pneumonectomy due to bronchus carcinoma after pleural empyema [PDF]
Pneumonectomy is a lung resection that is associated with significantly higher operative mortality and morbidity than lobectomy. Beside classical causes of operative morbidity, such as respiratory and cardiovascular, the most important cause of ...
Subotić Dragan+3 more
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Case Report: A rare case of familial lung cancer requiring pneumonectomy in three male siblings
Lung cancer is a disease with a unique genetic pattern and is occasionally related to hereditary syndromes such as Lynch, Louis–Bar, and Li–Fraumeni. In some patients, germinal mutations may be discovered in combination with somatic alterations.
Andrey Kaprin+7 more
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Evidence for adult lung growth in humans [PDF]
A 33-year-old woman underwent a right-sided pneumonectomy in 1995 for treatment of a lung adenocarcinoma. As expected, there was an abrupt decrease in her vital capacity, but unexpectedly, it increased during the subsequent 15 years.
Butler, James P+5 more
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