Dose-volume predictors of cardiac adverse events after high-dose thoracic radiation therapy for lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality and may require high-dose thoracic radiation therapy (RT).However, RT significantly increases the risk of radiation-induced cardiac events, such as pericarditis, cardiomyopathy, and ischemic heart diseases.Despite evidence from clinical trials showing that higher RT doses are as

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Analysis of Piles Performance in Soil and Settlement Able Mediums

The Tabriz city, as one of the metropolises of Iran, has a special geotechnical condition.In the northeastern part of Tabriz, due to the fine-grained soil layers and high groundwater level, a number of structures have been damaged.The Fereshteh town is one of KIDS FOOTWEAR the areas where in recent years unbalanced settlement of newly constructed b

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Influence of environmental factors and bacterial community diversity in pond water on health of Chinese perch through Gut Microbiota change

The disease outbreak of Chinese perch poses a severe threat to aquaculture industry.To explore the relationship between microbial communities in farming water and those in the intestine, and to further reveal the relationship between fish disease and environmental microbes (internal and external environments), 16S rRNA were sequenced.Although the c

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Identification of Specific IgE Antibodies and Asthma Control Interaction and Association Using Cluster Analysis in a Bulgarian Asthmatic Children Cohort

(1) Background: Asthma is a complex heterogeneous disease that likely comprises several distinct disease phenotypes, where the clustering approach has been used to classify the heterogeneous asthma population into distinct phenotypes; (2) Methods: For a period of 1 year, we evaluated medical history data of 71 children with asthma aged 3 to 17 year

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