ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate when ...
Understanding the genetic drivers of cancer can inform treatment decisions and provide additional options for patients if targeted therapies are available. For lung cancer, the most common cause of ...
Reducing the Environmental Impact of Health Care Conferences: A Study of Emissions and Practical Solutions This prospective observational study was conducted at a tertiary cancer center from November ...
Unraveling the role of CTLA-4 variants in acute kidney injury after ICI treatments. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers comparatively investigated the lung microbiomes of patients with benign and malignant pulmonary diseases. Study: Prediction of lung ...
A new study compared BAL cell-free DNA (cfDNA) sequencing against plasma cell-free BAL sequencing to detect lung cancer-derived mutations. The BAL cfDNA approach detected ≥1 tumor-derived mutation in ...
Early testing for harmful substances in bronchoalveolar-lavage fluid from patients with lung injury associated with vaping showed the presence of vitamin E acetate. A subsequent analysis of samples ...
The assessment of patients with non-neoplastic lung diseases requires a multidisciplinary approach with evaluation of clinical, radiologic, and pathologic parameters. This chapter will review general ...