European Archives - Page 680 of 1176 - European Medical Journal

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Induction of the Transcriptional Repressor B Lymphocytes-Induced Maturation Protein-1 (Blimp-1) in Lung Cancer

Lung cancer immunotherapy has improved the survival for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)…

Editor's Pick: Improving Antenatal Asthma Management: A Complex Journey

Asthma is a highly prevalent comorbidity during pregnancy, which can worsen as gestation progresses and is associated with several adverse perinatal outcomes. The adverse outcomes associated with maternal asthma are preventable with appropriate asthma management in pregnancy.

Spatiotemporal Cellular Networks Maintain Immune Homeostasis in the Lung

A dynamic and intricately connected tissue-resident immune cell network continuously monitors the lungs, which are incessantly subjected to external…

Risk Factors for Severe Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Background: During the recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic there have been several studies implicating an association between obesity, COVID-19…

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Effects of Noninvasive Versus Invasive Mechanical Ventilation on Sleep in the Intensive Care Unit – A Pilot Study

Rationale: Use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has increased in intensive care units, but sleep during NIV has received little attention…

Cryobiopsy In Flexi-Rigid Pleuroscopy in a Region with Low Mesothelioma Prevalence

Background: The use of conventional flexible forceps during flex-rigid pleuroscopy can be challenging when sampling hard and thickened pleura…

Could STAR-CAP be the New Prostate Cancer Staging System?

PROSTATE cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, yet it remains one of the few cancers not to adopt the familiar staging system of Stage I–IV…

COVID-19 Delays Could Have a Profound Impact on Breast Cancer Outlook

DELAYS in treatment, as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, have been experienced by many people with cancer across the world.

Male Sex May Be the Defining Factor in Predicting Susceptibility to and Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Case Series

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus that causes the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…

One in Five Patients Undergoing Major Surgery Develop Heart Complications

Major noncardiac surgery leads to development of one or more heart complications within a year for one in five patients.