Mediastinum

Known as: Mediastinal part of chest, mediastinal, mediastinal structure 
A group of organs surrounded by loose connective tissue, separating the two pleural sacs, between the sternum anteriorly and the vertebral column… (More)
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2008
Review
2008
Molecular basis of metastasis.
Copyright © 2008 Massachusetts Medical Society. Metastasis is the end product of an evolutionary process in which diverse… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Molecular subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma arise by distinct genetic pathways.
Gene-expression profiling has been used to define 3 molecular subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), termed germinal… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration of lymph nodes in the radiologically normal mediastinum.
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) can sample enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes in… (More)
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2002
Review
2002
Imaging of cystic masses of the mediastinum.
Cystic masses of the mediastinum are well-marginated round lesions that contain fluid and are lined with epithelium. Major cystic… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Automatic lung segmentation for accurate quantitation of volumetric X-ray CT images
Segmentation of pulmonary X-ray computed tomography (CT) images is a precursor to most pulmonary image analysis applications… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Thromboelastography-guided transfusion algorithm reduces transfusions in complex cardiac surgery.
UNLABELLED Transfusion therapy after cardiac surgery is empirically guided, partly due to a lack of specific point-of-care… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Virus-specific CD8+ T cells in primary and secondary influenza pneumonia.
Virus-specific CD8+ effector T cells (eCTL) are enriched in the lungs of mice with primary influenza pneumonia, though later… (More)
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
A randomized trial comparing preoperative chemotherapy plus surgery with surgery alone in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.
BACKGROUND The efficacy of surgery for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer is limited, although recent studies suggest that… (More)
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Cardiac toxicity 4 to 20 years after completing anthracycline therapy.
OBJECTIVE --To assess the cardiac status of long-term survivors of pediatric malignancies who received chemotherapy, including… (More)
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1977
Highly Cited
1977
Adult T-cell leukemia: clinical and hematologic features of 16 cases.
Clinical and hematologic studies of 16 adult patients whose leukemic cells had Tcell markers are reported from Japan, where the… (More)
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