4 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1998
SV40-like DNA sequences in pleural mesothelioma, bronchopulmonary carcinoma, and non-malignant pulmonary diseases
…tumours, and 33 non-malignant samples) and 38 additional samples distant from tumours were studied for the occurrence of SV40-like DNA sequences by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification followed by hybridization with specific probes. Sequences…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2018
New Insights on Diagnostic Reproducibility of Biphasic Mesotheliomas: A Multi-Institutional Evaluation by the International Mesothelioma Panel From the MESOPATH Reference Center
…the usefulness of FISH detection of CDKN2A(p16) HD compared to BAP1 loss on the spindle cell component for the separation in ambiguous cases between benign florid stromal reaction from true sarcomatoid component of biphasic mesothelioma…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2016
The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Pleura: Advances since the 2004 Classification
…Citing other studies, the authors described tests that showed promise but needed further confirmation. These included p16 FISH and BAP1 staining for separating mesothelioma from benign reactions, though neither finds every mesothelioma. They included a preliminary…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2014
Quantification of short and long asbestos fibers to assess asbestos exposure: a review of fiber size toxicity
…per milliliter. Reviewed experiments found short fibers less active than long ones, though at high doses they could cause inflammation, lung fibrosis and pleural reactions. Reviewed human studies linked short, thin fibers with lung cancer, but…