Case Report: Forensic Chemistry Analysis in Asbestos Litigation by Lúcio Paulo Lima Logrado, Caio Tadão Joko, André Lima Logrado

“…However, its usage is associated with significant health risks, including mesothelioma and lung cancer, and environmental concerns due to its slow degradation and widespread contamination. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Iodinated Chitosan Nanoparticles and Their Effects on Cancer Cells by Germán Alvarado Tenorio, Roberto Espinosa Neira, Carlos Alberto Ávila Orta, Gabriela Yolotzín Romero Zúñiga, Hortensia Ortega Ortiz

“…The cytotoxic effects on human tumor cells of chitosan and iodine-modified chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs-I and CSNPs-IO3) were evaluated for 24 h in a range from 0.15 mg/mL to 0.95 mg/mL concentrations, where CSNPs-IO3 presented the lower viability for lung cancer A549, followed by cervical cancer HeLa cell and finally breast cancer MDA-MB-231, with a weight content of iodate ion in a range of 8.7 to 15 μg. …”
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Gremlin, a Bone Morphogenetic Protein Antagonist, Is a Crucial Angiogenic Factor in Pituitary Adenoma by Kenta Koketsu, Daizo Yoshida, Kyongsong Kim, Yudo Ishii, Shigeyuki Tahara, Akira Teramoto, Akio Morita

“…Several recent reports have shown that Gremlin is also involved in angiogenesis of lung cancer and diabetic retinopathy. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of Gremlin in tumor angiogenesis in pituitary adenoma. …”
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Modeling Airflow Using Subject-Specific 4DCT-Based Deformable Volumetric Lung Models by Olusegun J. Ilegbusi, Zhiliang Li, Behnaz Seyfi, Yugang Min, Sanford Meeks, Patrick Kupelian, Anand P. Santhanam

“…The lung is modeled as a poroelastic medium with subject-specific anisotropic poroelastic properties on a geometry, which was reconstructed from four-dimensional computed tomography (4DCT) scan datasets of humans with lung cancer. The results include the 3D anisotropic lung deformation for known airflow pattern inside the lungs. …”
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A feature selection and scoring scheme for dimensionality reduction in a machine learning task by PHILEMON UTEN EMMOH, christopher ifeanyi Eke, Timothy Moses

“…The proposed technique was tested on lungs cancer dataset and happiness classification dataset. …”
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Incidence and Evaluation of Incidental Abnormal Bone Marrow Signal on Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Gunjan L. Shah, Aaron S. Rosenberg, Jamie Jarboe, Andreas Klein, Furha Cossor

“…With median follow-up of 41 months, 6% of patients were diagnosed with malignancies including multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, and metastatic adenocarcinoma. One patient who had not undergone evaluation developed breast cancer 24 months after the MRI. …”
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Diagnosis of Peripheral Lung Lesions via Conventional Flexible Bronchoscopy with Multiplanar CT Planning by Marianne Anastasia De Roza, Kien Hong Quah, Cheong Kiat Tay, Weiquan Toh, HuiHua Li, Ganesh Kalyanasundaram, Devanand Anantham

“…Prospective case series of patients with peripheral lung lesions suspected of having lung cancer who underwent flexible bronchoscopy (forceps biopsy and lavage). …”
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The Relationship between a New Biomarker of Vagal Neuroimmunomodulation and Survival in Two Fatal Cancers by Y. Gidron, M. De Couck, D. Schallier, J. De Greve, J. L. Van Laethem, R. Maréchal

“…Sample 1 included 202 Belgian patients with advanced pancreatic cancer (PC), while sample 2 included 71 Belgian patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In both samples, we examined the overall survival, while in sample 2, we additionally examined the survival time in deceased patients. …”
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Machine learning identifies the association between second primary malignancies and postoperative radiotherapy in young-onset breast cancer patients. by Yulin Lai, Peiyuan Huang

“…YWBC patients receiving PORT had significantly greater risks of second primary solid malignancies (SPSMs, RR = 1.61), including breast cancer (RR = 1.89), lung cancer (RR = 2.12) and thyroid cancer (RR = 1.48), but not second primary hematologic malignancies (RR = 1.32; 0.94-1.88). …”
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Screening of multi deep learning-based de novo molecular generation models and their application for specific target molecular generation by Yishu Wang, Mengyao Guo, Xiaomin Chen, Dongmei Ai

“…Moreover, we evaluated the performance of these NLP-based generation models and another new model architecture based on a selective state space and selected the best approach jointing a transfer learning strategy for de novo drug discovery to target L858R/T790M/C797S-mutant EGFR in non-small cell lung cancer.…”
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Quantum computational infusion in extreme learning machines for early multi-cancer detection by Anas Bilal, Muhammad Shafiq, Waeal J. Obidallah, Yousef A. Alduraywish, Haixia Long

“…Results demonstrate that Q-GBGWO-ELM improves diagnostic accuracy by an average of 6.5% compared to traditional methods, with notable accuracy rates across various cancers: 98.80% for breast cancer, 92.30% for brain tumors, 97.00% for skin cancer, and 96.98% for lung cancer. The model integrates advanced feature extraction and optimization techniques, indicating significant potential for early cancer detection. …”
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Applying multi-theory model to determine intentions to smoking cessation among male health worker smokers in Kabul, Afghanistan by Mousa Bashir, Farkhondeh Amin Shokravi, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad

“…IntroductionSmoking causes lung cancer and a wide range of acute and chronic diseases annually throughout the world. …”
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Clinical benefits of the 5th intercostal incision in uniportal VATS for female patients by Dalin Wang, Zhilin Luo, Jia Ming

“…A retrospective analysis of 150 female lung cancer patients was conducted, divided into 4 and 5th intercostal incision groups (n = 75 each). …”
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Immune Cell Profiling Reveals a Common Pattern in Premetastatic Niche Formation Across Various Cancer Types by Shigeaki Sugiyama, Kanae Yumimoto, Keiichi I. Nakayama

“…Materials and Methods We performed comprehensive flow cytometric analysis of lung and peripheral immune cells at three time points (early premetastatic, late premetastatic, and micrometastatic phases) for mice with subcutaneous implants of three types of cancer cells (breast cancer, lung cancer, or melanoma cells). The immuno‐cell profiles were then used to predict the metastatic phase by machine learning. …”
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Mechanisms of KRAS inhibitor resistance in KRAS-mutant colorectal cancer harboring Her2 amplification and aberrant KRAS localization by Kohei Maruyama, Yuki Shimizu, Yumi Nomura, Tomoko Oh-hara, Yuki Takahashi, Satoshi Nagayama, Naoya Fujita, Ryohei Katayama

“…Abstract KRAS-specific inhibitors have shown promising antitumor effects, especially in non-small cell lung cancer, but limited efficacy in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. …”
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Evaluation of anticancer potency of Cu-isatin-1-(2-pyridyl) piperazine thiosemicarbazone (Cu-Istpypz) against epidermoid carcinoma cell line (A431) by Indranil Banerjee, Piyush Kumar, Narendra K. Singh, Paras N. Yadav, Yuba Raj Pokharel

“…Among the compounds synthesized, copper conjugated isatin-thiosemicarbazone derivative, Cu-Istpypz, showed considerable anti-proliferative activity against A431 (Skin Cancer) and A549 (Lung Cancer) cell lines. Cell viability assay using crystal violet dye exhibited the effects of the compounds against those cell lines. …”
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OPN Polymorphism Is Related to the Chemotherapy Response and Prognosis in Advanced NSCLC by Yanzhang Hao, Jianwei Liu, Ping Wang, Feng Wang, Zeshun Yu, Mianli Li, Shaoshui Chen, Fangling Ning

“…Osteopontin (OPN) is associated with prognosis of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, little is known about the association between OPN gene polymorphism and the chemotherapy response in NSCLC patients. …”
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A cross-sectional survey on the effects of ambient temperature and humidity on health outcomes in individuals with chronic respiratory disease by Samantha Mekhuri, Shirley Quach, Caroline Barakat, Winnie Sun, Mika L Nonoyama

“…., asthma, sleep apnea, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer) and residing in Canada for ≥ 1 year. Negative responders to weather extremes were *a priori* defined as having a change of ≥ 2 points in the CAT…”
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Unraveling relationship between the genetic polymorphism CYP2A13 and nicotine metabolism of male smokers in Medan, Indonesia by Noni Novisari Soeroso, Rozaimah Zain-Hamid, Syamsul Bihar, Chaliza Soliha, Fannie Rizki Ananda, Aida

“…CYP2A13, a key enzyme in nicotine and xenobiotic metabolism, is implicated in tobacco smoke-related lung cancer. Aim This study investigated the association between CYP2A13 genetic polymorphism and nicotine metabolism in male smokers in Medan, Indonesia. …”
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Artificial Neural Network-Based System for PET Volume Segmentation by Mhd Saeed Sharif, Maysam Abbod, Abbes Amira, Habib Zaidi

“…Experimental and Monte Carlo simulated PET phantom data sets and clinical PET volumes of nonsmall cell lung cancer patients were utilised to validate the proposed algorithm which has demonstrated promising results.…”
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