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Darian M. Onchis, Flavia Costi, Codruta Istin, Ciprian Cosmin Secasan and Gabriel V. Cozma
(1) Background: Lung cancers are the most common cancers worldwide, and prostate cancers are among the second in terms of the frequency of cancers diagnosed in men. Automatic ranking of the risk groups of such diseases is highly in demand, but the clinic...
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Lichao Sun, Yunyun Dong, Shuang Xu, Xiufang Feng and Xiaole Fan
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) are the most common driver genes in non-small cell lung cancer patients. However, frequent gene mutation testing raises a potential risk of cancer metastasis. In our paper, a Mut-SeRe...
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Xin Mai, Ning Wu, Qun Nan and Sixin Bi
Microwave ablation, as an emerging method for treating lung cancer, has been widely used because of its advantages, such as being less invasive and having fewer side effects compared with other therapies, such as surgery and chemotherapy. The key to micr...
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Elias Dritsas and Maria Trigka
The lungs are the center of breath control and ensure that every cell in the body receives oxygen. At the same time, they filter the air to prevent the entry of useless substances and germs into the body. The human body has specially designed defence mec...
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Jessica Imbrescia, Giulia Volpi, Silvia Lucchini, Cristian Toraci, Giorgio Facheris, Salvatore La Mattina, Navdeep Singh, Filippo Vaccher, Andrea Guerini, Michela Buglione di Monale e Bastia, Alessio Bruni and Paolo Borghetti
Background: The standard treatment for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) is represented by concomitant chemo-radiotherapy followed by consolidation with durvalumab that ensures a 5-year survival of 46%. However, the risk of radiother...
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Francisco Silva, Tania Pereira, Julieta Frade, José Mendes, Claudia Freitas, Venceslau Hespanhol, José Luis Costa, António Cunha and Hélder P. Oliveira
Lung cancer late diagnosis has a large impact on the mortality rate numbers, leading to a very low five-year survival rate of 5%. This issue emphasises the importance of developing systems to support a diagnostic at earlier stages. Clinicians use Compute...
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David Vernez, Olivier Duperrex, Horacio Herrera, Vincent Perret, Isabelle Rossi, Frederic Regamey and Michel Guillemin
The measurement of an airborne concentration in Amosite fibers above 5035 F/m3 in a school prompted a retrospective quantitative health risk assessment. Dose estimates were built using air measurements, laboratory experiments, previous exposure data, and...
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Giovanni Maria Ferri, Graziana Intranuovo, Domenica Cavone, Vincenzo Corrado, Francesco Birtolo, Paolo Tricase, Raffaele Fuso, Valeria Vilardi, Marilena Sumerano, Nicola L?abbate and Luigi Vimercati
Indoor radon exposure is responsible for increased incidence of lung cancer in communities. Building construction characteristics, materials, and environmental determinants are associated with increased radon concentration at specific sites. In this stud...
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Valeria Ojeda-Castillo, Alberto López-López, Leonel Hernández-Mena, Mario Alfonso Murillo-Tovar, José De Jesús Díaz-Torres, Iván Y. Hernández-Paniagua, Jorge Del Real-Olvera and Elizabeth León-Becerril
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and quinones in the gas phase and as submicron particles raise concerns due to their potentially carcinogenic and mutagenic properties. The majority of existing studies have investigated the formation of quinones, ...
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Hong-Bae Kim, Jae-Yong Shim, Byoungjin Park and Yong-Jae Lee
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between main air pollutants and all cancer mortality by performing a meta-analysis. We searched PubMed, EMBASE (a biomedical and pharmacological bibliographic database of published literature produced...
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