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A case of primary intramedullary tumor [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2016
Primary spinal cord tumors are rare neoplasms that can lead to significant patient disability and mortality. Given their rarity, they are often misdiagnosed, especially in the early stages, when a high index of suspicion is required.
Florin Scarlatescu
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Thoracic Spine CT Hidden Treasures: Lung Assessment and Extraspinal Findings in Patients with Vertebral Fractures Studied with Full FOV during Breath Hold: Technical Note

Tomography, 2022
Thoracic spine CTs are usually performed during free breathing and with a narrow field of view; this common practice systematically excludes the assessment of lungs and other extraspinal structures, even if these have been irradiated during the ...
Antonio Manca, Gabriele Chiara, Saverio Bellizzi, Piergiorgio Valle, Silvia Nicoli, Delia Campanella, Daniele Regge   +6 more
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Complete anterior–posterior minimally invasive thoracoscopic robotic-assisted and posterior tubular approach for resection of thoracic dumbbell tumor

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020
Thoracic dumbbell tumors are relatively uncommon neoplasms that arise from the neurogenic elements. Surgical resection can be challenging as the tumor involves both the spinal canal and thoracic cavity.
Joshua T Wewel, Manish K Kasliwal, Gary W Chmielewski, John E O'Toole   +3 more
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Lung Transplantation in Controlled Donation after Circulatory-Determination-of-Death Using Normothermic Abdominal Perfusion

Transplant International
The main limitation to increased rates of lung transplantation (LT) continues to be the availability of suitable donors. At present, the largest source of lung allografts is still donation after the neurologic determination of death (brain-death donors ...
Paula Moreno, Paula Moreno, Javier González-García, Javier González-García, Eloísa Ruíz-López, Eloísa Ruíz-López, Antonio Alvarez, Antonio Alvarez   +7 more
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Evolution of the surgical treatment of lung cancer at a tertiary referral center in Brazil, 2011-2018 [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the evolution of clinical and epidemiological data, as well as data related to diagnosis, staging, treatment, and survival, among patients undergoing curative surgery for lung cancer at a tertiary referral center in the city of São
Mariana Schettini Soares, Laura Maria Coltro, Pedro Henrique Cunha Leite, Priscila Berenice Costa, Letícia Leone Lauricella, Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes, Ricardo Mingarini Terra   +6 more
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Thoracic spinal metastasis as recurrence of borderline Brenner tumor without local recurrence: A case report

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022
Background: Brenner tumor is a rare epithelial ovarian neoplasm that accounts for 2–3% of all ovarian neoplasms. Herein, we report the first case of thoracic spinal metastasis of recurrent Brenner tumor without local recurrence.Case Description.A 70-year-
Tomoaki Fujita, Aya Takeya, Haruka Miyata, Futa Ninomiya, Yutaka Nonoyama, Takuya Nakazawa, Yukiko Furuya, Yasuyuki Enoki, Takashi Fujii, Shigeharu Fukao   +9 more
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Atypical Esophageal Metastasis in the Thoracic Wall

Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Sofia R. Lopes, Mafalda Baptista, Carla Gonçalves, Inês Vicente, Salete Valente   +4 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
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Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction for Thoracic Tumor 
Invading the Chest Wall: A Report of 12 Cases

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2012
Background and objective Tumor involving the chest wall is a common clinical event, and if there are no distant metastases, complete resection of tumor and involved chest wall can give excellent results. The aim of this study is to report experience with
Shaohua MA, Luyan SHEN, Senkai LI, Xiaotian SHI, Zhen LIANG, Keneng CHEN   +5 more
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CD47 promotes mitogen‐activated protein kinase and epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition molecular programs to drive prometastatic phenotypes in non‐small cell lung cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Beyond its role in immune evasion, this study identified that CD47 drives tumor‐intrinsic signaling in non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Transcriptomic profiling and functional studies revealed that CD47 regulates cell adhesion, migration, and metastasis through an ERK–EMT signaling axis.
Asa P.Y. Lau, Lilian G. Zhai, Ryunosuke Hoshi, Zackary Rousseau, Abraam Zakhary, Yin Fang Wu, Rola M. Saleeb, Heyu Ni, Kelsie L. Thu   +8 more
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