6 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1986
US surgeon general ignites furor with findings on smoking in the workplace
…research study. A freelance writer described the US Surgeon General's December 1985 Smoking and Health report on cancer and chronic lung disease in the workplace, and the reaction to it. According to the article, the…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1987
Immunohistological staining of reactive mesothelium, mesothelioma, and lung carcinoma with a panel of monoclonal antibodies
…but was present in most of the lung carcinomas. CEA seemed to be the single most useful marker in distinguishing carcinoma from mesothelioma in that a positive reaction for CEA would indicate carcinoma rather than mesothelioma.
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Medical study · Medical research · 1981
The biological effects of mineral fibres
…In the studies reviewed, glass fibres injected into animals' body cavities produced mesotheliomas, while inhaled glass fibre produced little tissue reaction. Studies of glass fibre workers had so far been negative. The review also described reports…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1984
Quantitative x ray microanalysis of pulmonary mineral particles in a patient with pneumoconiosis and two primary lung tumours
…fire clay mineral. The authors concluded the method reliably identified individual particles. They noted it cannot show whether the dust caused the tissue reaction, and that the particles analysed probably did not represent all minerals present.
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Medical study · Medical research · 1983
Diseases associated with asbestos exposure. Diagnostic perspectives in forensic pathology
…and its numerous applications. Its biological effects, which include fibrogenesis and carcinogenesis, may be related to the cellular reaction, to its large specific surface, or to the size and shape of the fibers. Its oncogenic action…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1983
Keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen in lung carcinoma: an immunoperoxidase study of fifty-four cases, with ultrastructural correlations
…all squamous cell carcinomas. This reaction was particularly helpful in identifying squamous differentiation in poorly differentiated areas and in cases in which tonofilaments appeared to be sparse or absent on electron microscopy. Weak focal staining for…