Jan 11, 2022

Programmed cell death pathways (programmed cell death 1 and programmed cell death ligand 1 [PD-1/PD-L1]) may provide a mechanism of tumor immune evasion. Yet, cytotoxic CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphoc...

Jan 11, 2022

Indeterminate margins after surgery for non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have no known relevance. Researchers looked at how adjuvant therapy affected survival in cancer patients with undetermined ...

Jan 10, 2022

Patients with stage IIIA-N2 non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have a wide range of postoperative outcomes. For this study, scientists discovered characteristics linked to postoperative survival and...

Jan 10, 2022

In a large series of children with congenital heart disease, researchers looked at the relationship between N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels at different time points and ear...

Jan 10, 2022

After congenital heart surgery, medically refractory chylous pleural effusion is associated with considerable morbidity and death, particularly in newborns. In this group of patients, researchers revi...

Jan 10, 2022

Patients with nonlocalized bronchiectasis are frequently encountered; yet, little is known about surgical management in this patient group. This study was determined to assess the clinical response an...

Jan 10, 2022

For this study, researchers wanted to determine how the early outbreak of the new Coronavirus Disease 2019 affected the care of patients with congenital cardiac disease. A cohort of surgical patients ...

Jan 10, 2022

Researchers compared less invasive surgery to traditional surgery (MPM). Between July 2004 and April 2016, they looked at a group of patients with MPM. Chemotherapy (neoadjuvant and adjuvant) and surg...

Jan 10, 2022

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a life-threatening immunodeficiency condition. To date, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative modality. We prospectively studied th...

Jan 10, 2022

Previous surveys have shown deviations in nutritional practices from international guidelines during bone marrow transplant (BMT). Guidelines recommend enteral nutrition first-line and nasogastric tub...

Jan 10, 2022

Colorectal tumors are common clinical diseases. Automatic segmentation of colorectal tumors captured in computed tomography (CT) images can provide numerous possibilities for computer-assisted treatme...

Jan 10, 2022

The aim of this paper is to present the results of a new technique for lower face and neck rejuvenation named the MICRO-lift (Minimally Invasive, Combined Radiofrequency, Outpatient lift). This techni...

Jan 10, 2022

Cannabidiol products remains largely unregulated in the US. Unlike the Rx formulation of CBD [Epidiolex], little information is available regarding labeling accuracy (does the product contain what the...

Jan 10, 2022

Consensus guidelines recommend for perioperative chemotherapy and surgery for patients with clinical stage (cT) T2 or greater gastric adenocarcinoma. We compared adherence to guidelines in these patie...

Jan 10, 2022

Drain use in pancreatic surgery remains controversial. This survey sought to evaluate habits, experiences, and opinions of experts in the field on the use of drains to provide interesting insights for...

Jan 05, 2022

Overall survival (OS) for advanced-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (IIIA-IV) is highly variable, and retrospective data reveal that patients who get therapeutic intent pulmonary resection h...

Jan 04, 2022

Researchers wanted to see if the vasoactive-ventilation-renal score might be used to predict prognosis in individuals recovering from congenital heart surgery. They also wanted to determine when the b...

Jan 04, 2022

The pre-and minimally invasive types of lung cancer are adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) and minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA). The purpose of the study was to look into the safety and survival outc...

Jan 04, 2022

This study used the Japan Cardiovascular Database to describe the clinical results of open surgery for acute aortic dissection. The Japan Cardiovascular Database recorded 29,486 patients with acute ao...

Jan 04, 2022

Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) are aggressive juvenile brain tumors with no current treatment options and a 12- to 18-month median survival rate. Previously, cyclin D1 and enhancer of zeste...