PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS AFTER ETOPOSIDE-BASED CHEMOTHERAPY IN A PATIENT WITH METASTATIC SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER: SUCCESSFUL CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF A RARE CONDITION

Pneumatosis intestinalis after etoposide-based chemotherapy in a patient with metastatic small cell lung cancer: successful conservative management of a rare condition

ABSTRACT A 69-year-old male patient, smoker, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer metastatic to lung, liver and central nervous system.He received chemotherapy with carboplatin AUC 5 on day 1 Air Conditioner Inlet Valve and etoposide 100mg/m2 on days 1, 2 and 3.During the first cycle, the patient presented with febrile neutropenia and abdomina

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Entropy generation and sensitivity analysis for a squeezed flow of a Williamson hybrid nanofluid under the supervision of microcantilever sensor

The primary objective of this study is FUNGAFECT to investigate the thermal and fluidic behavior of a Williamson hybrid nanofluid, which is an integration of nanoparticles with Williamson fluid.Williamson hybrid nanofluid is composed of a non-Newtonian fluid (Ethylene glycol) with nanoparticles (Molybdenum disulfide, Zirconium dioxide and Graphene

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Management of diabetes complications in youth

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are increasing in prevalence and diabetes complications are common.Diabetes complications are rarely studied in youth, despite the potential onset in childhood.Microvascular complications of diabetes include retinopathy, diabetic kidney disease or nephropathy, and neuropathy that may be somatic or autonomic.Macrovascular

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Chinese People and the Others

The May Fourth Movement (1917-1921) has always been an important part of the official historical narrative of the Chinese Communist Party.Today, the Movement is often celebrated as being closely connected with the emergence of modern Chinese patriotism and nationalism in contemporary China.In the 21st century, Chinese nationalism has voiced more as

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Experimental study on mechanical properties and microstructures of steel fiber-reinforced fly ash-metakaolin geopolymer-recycled concrete

Geopolymer cementitious materials and recycled aggregate are typical representatives of material innovation research in the engineering field.In this study, we experimentally investigated a method to improve the performance of geopolymer-recycled aggregate concrete (GRAC).The recycled concrete aggregates and steel fiber (SF), fly ash (FA), metakaol

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