{"title":"Thymic Malignancies (Classification, Staging, Preoperative Evaluation, Diagnostic Methods)","authors":"Y. Kahya, Cabir Yüksel","doi":"10.5152/GGHS.2020.039","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5152/GGHS.2020.039","url":null,"abstract":"Although thymic tumors often arise from the thymic epithelium, the most common thymic epithelial tumor is thymoma. Thymoma is also the most common primary tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Traditionally, Masaoka-Koga staging are the most commonly used staging system for thymoma. In recent years, The “International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group (ITMIG)” and the “International Association for Lung Cancer Association (IASLC)” proposed the TNM classification as a recommendation for thymic malignancies. Survival expectation and response to the treatment are quite high in thymomas.","PeriodicalId":277627,"journal":{"name":"Güncel Göğüs Hastalıkları Serisi","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-02-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127974270","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Murat Kuru, O. Aribas, Gogus Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali Ankara Gazi Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
{"title":"Anatomy of the Mediastinum","authors":"Murat Kuru, O. Aribas, Gogus Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali Ankara Gazi Universitesi Tip Fakultesi","doi":"10.5152/GGHS.2020.027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5152/GGHS.2020.027","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":277627,"journal":{"name":"Güncel Göğüs Hastalıkları Serisi","volume":"111 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-02-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131774893","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Fulsen Bozkuş, Gogus Hastaliklari Anabilim Dali Kahramanmaras Sutcu Ima Fakultesi
{"title":"Obesity and Asthma","authors":"Fulsen Bozkuş, Gogus Hastaliklari Anabilim Dali Kahramanmaras Sutcu Ima Fakultesi","doi":"10.5152/gghs.2020.021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5152/gghs.2020.021","url":null,"abstract":"The scientists also found higher concentrations of two asthma-related compounds in the plasma of obese and morbidly obese patients: MMP-9, which is associated with inflammation, and nitric oxide metabolites (NOM), which are an indicator of oxidative stress. Following gastric bypass surgery in morbidly obese diabetic patients, MMP-9 and NOM levels dropped, along with the expression of six asthma-related genes including the key factors, interleukin 4, LIGHT, lymphotoxin? and interleukin 33 in parallel with weight loss and improvements in the status of their diabetes.","PeriodicalId":277627,"journal":{"name":"Güncel Göğüs Hastalıkları Serisi","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126357591","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}