Lung Cancer - Prevalence and Patterns

Prevalence and Outcome of Lung Cancer in Lung Transplant Recipients

Prevalence and Outcome of Lung Cancer in Lung Transplant Recipients

Prevalence and Outcome of Lung Cancer in Lung Transplant Recipients

Prevalence and outcome of lung cancer in lung transplant recipients.

BACKGROUND Lung transplant is the only available therapy for patients with advanced lung disease. The goal of this study was to examine the prevalence, origin, management and outcome of lung cancer in recipients of lung transplant at our institution. METHODS After institutional review board approval, we conducted a retrospective chart review of all lung transplantations in our institution fro...

asbestos concentrations and lung restrictive patterns

asbestos applications were limited during past two decades in developed nations due to its debilitating health problems, while in developing countries it’s various usages continues. the main goals of present study were evaluation of asbestos concentrations in ambient outdoor and indoor air and occupational exposure, as well as exposure effects on pulmonary function. sampling procedure was ca...