[33] One study performed used aOCT to measure airway dimensions on three subjects: one with subglottic tracheal stenosis; one with malignant left main bronchus obstruction; and another with severe ...

McDermott first revealed in 2021 that he had squamous cell carcinoma "several times." He added that he also has had basal cell cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, basal cell and ...

Figure 2 provides a birds-eye view of the current and future trends in the management of severe OSD. Current management may not completely restore the functions and structure of the ocular surface ...

Most tonsil cancers are a type called squamous cell carcinoma. A small number of tonsil cancers are lymphomas. The information in this section is about squamous cell carcinoma. The treatment for ...

The main symptom is a spot or sore on the ear flap that doesn’t heal. Most squamous cell cancers are pink lumps that have a hard scaly surface. They often bleed easily and ulcerate. You should tell ...

Breathe in. In that one simple motion, your diaphragm tightened up and moved down. This made your chest cavity bigger. Your intercostal muscles between your ribs tightened up, too. This made your ...

Nasal cartilage has a 0.2-1 MPa elastic modulus, and bioinks should match proper function and structural support. The trachea requires a relatively high elastic modulus (Elsner, Zilberman, 2009).

Introduction: Attempted tracheal replacement efforts thus far have had very little success. Major limiting factors have been the inability to efficiently re-vascularise and mimic the mechanical ...

Twenty seven patients had an intact oesophageal mucosa and three had a single thin, short erosion. Fifty per cent (55/111) of the biopsy specimens obtained from the Z-line contained both squamous and ...

Objective The pathogenesis of UC relates to gut microbiota dysbiosis. We postulate that alterations in the viral community populating the intestinal mucosa play an important role in UC pathogenesis.