In this study, peripheral lung cancer was defined as lung cancer that has no endoscopic findings visible by fibreoptic bronchoscopy. In our institute, every patient with peripheral lung tumour ...

Background. Histological demonstration of microorganisms, vegetations, or active endocarditis in cardiac valve tissue is included in the Duke criteria and is considered to be a criterion of confirmed ...

Despite advances in radiological imaging up to 20% of resected pulmonary nodules are benign, and granulomas account for the majority of these nodules. Although the majority of necrotizing granulomas ...

The significance of histological examination in the classification and diagnosis of clinical conditions is reliant on the expertise of the histology laboratory in managing the wide spectrum of ...

Histologic inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) raises the risk of serious infection, even during periods of apparent low disease activity, highlighting the importance of ...

In a clinical study of patients in the United States and China, researchers found that a portable, low-cost, battery-powered microendoscope could eventually eliminate the need for costly biopsies for ...

Obesity is one of the major lifestyle diseases and provokes various comorbidities, such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obstructive sleep apnea, and even neoplasms. Bariatric surgery is the ...

A systematic survey of microorganisms associated with adult Stephanurus dentatus recovered from swine ureteral cysts revealed a cyst fluid flora containing 2 to 5 bacterial genera including: ...