Bone metastases occur in 20–40% of patients with lung cancer. Recent studies demonstrate
a direct antiproliferative effect of 3rd generation bisphosphonates (BPs) on lung tumors, …

Non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer and a tumor
with a broad spectrum of targeted therapies already available or in clinical trials. Thus, …

The COPD assessment test (CAT) is a short questionnaire designed to assess the impairment
in health status of COPD patients. We aimed to determine the change of the CAT in COPD …

Background: Gender affects the clinical presentation of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The
classic OSA symptoms, such as sleepiness, snoring, and apnea, are not so frequent in …

Background and Objectives: Cancer treatments can adversely influence body weight status,
body composition, phase angle (PhA), and resting metabolic rate (RMR), which could …

Introduction Organising pneumonia is a distinct histopathological entity characterized by
intra-alveolar buds of granulation tissue, called Masson bodies, which mainly comprise of …

It has been reported that certain patients with non‑small‑cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that harbor
activating somatic mutations within the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth …

Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is common in adult population and it is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality, especially due to cardiovascular disease (…

Background: Ovarian/fallopian tube cancer is the deadliest gynecological malignancy. Most
cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage, typically after the cancer has spread to the …

Background Hemorrhage is the second most common complication of percutaneous
transthoracic needle biopsy (PTNB), and at present, there is no effective prevention strategy. …