Abstracts

Breast cancer is the leading cause of death in females aged 35–54 years and 15% of breast cancers first present in females of reproductive age…

Most patients with glioblastoma will develop a recurrence despite initial aggressive therapy with maximum surgical resection and postoperative chemoradiation…

Since their introduction to the European and USA markets in 2006–2007, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have become popular nicotine-delivery devices…

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that affects nearly 10% of people over the age of 40 years…

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common cause of antibiotic prescription, hospital admission, and mortality…

Despite technical advances in investigations and treatment, the 5-year survival for lung cancer (LC) remains poor…

In recent years, there has been a revolution in genomic profiling and molecular typing of lung cancer…

Perinatal medicine has improved considerably since the 1980s, with the arrival of innovative treatments such as antenatal steroids, exogenous surfactant, and better ventilatory techniques…