BMJ Case Reports

Extensive arterial and venous thrombosis revealing lung adenocarcinoma in a patient with managed comorbidities

We present a case of a female in her late 40s with a 5-year history of well-managed type II diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension and dyslipidaemia presented with acute severe abdominal pain, ...

What is dry needling? More about the treatment that led to T.J. Watt’s injury

After Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt needed emergency surgery for a partially collapsed lung following a ...
verywellhealth

Is Shoulder Blade Pain a Sign of Lung Cancer?

Shoulder pain can be a sign of lung cancer, but other causes are more likely. Pancoast tumors, a type of lung cancer, can cause shoulder pain that travels down the arm. Cancer that has spread to the ...
Cancer Research UK

Types and grades of mesothelioma

The type of mesothelioma describes what type of cell the cancer started in, and where it is in your body. There are 2 main types of mesothelioma. These are mesothelioma in the: covering of the lung ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Studies on the Diagnostic Bearing of Certain Normal and Abnormal Pulmonary and Pleural Conditions

Presented by invitation before the Academy of Medicine, Springfield, Mass., Sept. 14, 1909. That part of the present paper dealing with "Hemoptysis as a Symptom" was previously and more fully ...
IEEE

A Deep Learning Approach to Automated Classification of Thoracic Diseases from Medical Imaging

Abstract: Thoracic diseases such as tuberculosis, pulmonary infiltration, and pleural effusion pose significant global health challenges due to their high prevalence and associated mortality. Early ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Normal’ Review: Bob Odenkirk Fires on All Cylinders in Ben Wheatley’s Jaw-Droppingly Excessive Blast of a Crime Caper

The TIFF-premiering neo-Western about an interim sheriff who senses something amiss about a small Minnesota town also stars Henry Winkler and Lena Headey. By Michael Rechtshaffen If there was any ...
IEEE

K mean clustering based automated segmentation of overlapping cell nuclei in pleural effusion cytology images

Abstract: Automated segmentation of cell nuclei is crucial for the early diagnosis of cancer as the characteristics of the cell nuclei are mainly associated with the assessment of malignancy. Only a ...
American Cancer Society

What Is Lung Cancer?

Your lungs are 2 sponge-like organs in your chest that are separated into sections called lobes. Your right lung has 3 lobes. Your left lung has 2 lobes. The left lung is smaller because the heart ...
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Pneumothorax, Normal lung versus collapsed, symptoms of pneumothorax, pleural effusion, empyema, complications after a chest injury, air in the pleural space between the lung ...

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BMJ

OPTIMUM: a protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial comparing Out Patient Talc slurry via Indwelling pleural catheter for Malignant pleural effusion vs Usual ...

Introduction The development of malignant pleural effusion (MPE) results in disabling breathlessness, pain and reduced physical capability with treatment a palliative strategy. Ambulatory management ...