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A 50-year-old man with bilateral pulmonary tumours

scientific article published in March 2008

A correlative biomarker analysis of the combination of bevacizumab and carboplatin-based chemotherapy for advanced nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer: results of the phase II randomized ABIGAIL study (BO21015).

scientific article

A patient with bronchiectasis presented with progressive dyspnoea and an unresolved right lower lung infiltrate

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

A phase II study of oral vinorelbine in combination with cisplatin conducted in Taiwan in patients with unresectable localized or metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma

scientific article published on 8 January 2007

A rare constellation of empyema, lung abscess, and mediastinal abscess as a complication of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration.

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

Aberrant p53 expression correlates with expression of vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA and interleukin-8 mRNA and neoangiogenesis in non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Acquired BRAF V600E Mutation as Resistant Mechanism after Treatment with Osimertinib.

scientific article

Acquisition of Mycobacterium abscessus among ventilator-dependent patients in Taiwan chronic respiratory care facilities

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Acute kidney injury due to anti-tuberculosis drugs: a five-year experience in an aging population

scientific article published on 13 January 2014

Admissions to intensive care unit of HIV-infected patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: etiology and prognostic factors.

scientific article

Adrenal insufficiency in prolonged critical illness.

scientific article published on 8 May 2008

Advanced non-small cell lung cancer in patients aged 45 years or younger: outcomes and prognostic factors.

scientific article

Advanced non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly: the impact of age and comorbidities on treatment modalities and patient prognosis.

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Afatinib for patients with lung adenocarcinoma and epidermal growth factor receptor mutations (LUX-Lung 2): a phase 2 trial

scientific article published on March 26, 2012

After-hours physician care for patients with do-not-resuscitate orders: an observational cohort study.

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Alarmingly decreasing rates of amoxicillin-clavulanate susceptibility among clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae from 2001 to 2009 in a medical center in Taiwan

scientific article published on 08 December 2010

Analysis of heritability and shared heritability based on genome-wide association studies for thirteen cancer types

journal article published in 2015

Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Kinase Domain Mutation Following ALK Inhibitor(s) Failure in Advanced ALK Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Analysis and Literature Review.

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Antimicrobial drug-resistant microbes associated with hospitalized community-acquired and healthcare-associated pneumonia: a multi-center study in Taiwan.

scientific article published on 7 June 2012

Antimicrobial resistance of bacterial isolates from respiratory care wards in Taiwan: a horizontal surveillance study

scientific article

Anxiety, depression and related factors in family caregivers of newly diagnosed lung cancer patients before first treatment

scientific article published on 28 July 2013

Apoptosis-associated biomarkers in tuberculosis: promising for diagnosis and prognosis prediction.

scientific article

Application and comparison of scoring indices to predict outcomes in patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on January 19, 2011

Application of heart-rate variability in patients undergoing weaning from mechanical ventilation.

scientific article

Association between GWAS-identified lung adenocarcinoma susceptibility loci and EGFR mutations in never-smoking Asian women, and comparison with findings from Western populations

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Association of BIM Deletion Polymorphism With Intrinsic Resistance to EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With Lung Adenocarcinoma

scientific article

Astrocyte-elevated gene-1 confers resistance to pemetrexed in non-small cell lung cancer by upregulating thymidylate synthase expression

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Asynchronous thoraco-abdominal motion contributes to decreased 6-minute walk test in patients with COPD.

scientific article

Attenuation of lymphocyte immune responses during Mycobacterium avium complex-induced lung disease due to increasing expression of programmed death-1 on lymphocytes

scientific article published on 07 February 2017

Autoantibody prevalence in active tuberculosis: reactive or pathognomonic?

scientific article published on 26 July 2013

Autophagy in fibroblasts induced by cigarette smoke extract promotes invasion in lung cancer cells

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Bacteremia caused by Brevundimonas species at a tertiary care hospital in Taiwan, 2000-2010

scientific article published on 03 April 2011

Bcl-2-like protein 11 deletion polymorphism predicts survival in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.

scientific article

Best Response According to RECIST During First-line EGFR-TKI Treatment Predicts Survival in EGFR Mutation-positive Non-Small-cell Lung Cancer Patients.

scientific article published in February 2018

CIP2A mediates erlotinib-induced apoptosis in non-small cell lung cancer cells without EGFR mutation.

scientific article

CNS infections caused by Mycobacterium abscessus complex: clinical features and antimicrobial susceptibilities of isolates

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

COPD in Taiwan: a National Epidemiology Survey.

scientific article

Candida glabrata fungaemia in a tertiary centre in Taiwan: antifungal susceptibility and outcomes.

scientific article

Candida glabrata fungaemia in intensive care units

scientific article published on 28 November 2007

Cautious application of pleural N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in diagnosis of congestive heart failure pleural effusions among critically ill patients.

scientific article

Central venous oxygen saturation under non-protocolized resuscitation is not related to survival in severe sepsis or septic shock

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Changes in B-type natriuretic peptide improve weaning outcome predicted by spontaneous breathing trial

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Changes of heart rate variability during ventilator weaning.

scientific article published in April 2003

Characteristics of young lung cancer: Analysis of Taiwan's nationwide lung cancer registry focusing on epidermal growth factor receptor mutation and smoking status

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Chemotherapy response in East Asian non-small cell lung cancer patients harboring wild-type or activating mutation of epidermal growth factor receptors.

scientific article published in September 2010

Clinical Trajectories and Causes of Death in Septic Patients with a Low APACHE II Score

scientific article published on 20 July 2019

Clinical activity of afatinib in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer harbouring uncommon EGFR mutations: a combined post-hoc analysis of LUX-Lung 2, LUX-Lung 3, and LUX-Lung 6.

scientific article published on 04 June 2015

Clinical and prognostic implications of RET rearrangements in metastatic lung adenocarcinoma patients with malignant pleural effusion

scientific article

Clinical and the prognostic characteristics of lung adenocarcinoma patients with ROS1 fusion in comparison with other driver mutations in East Asian populations

scientific article

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of lung cancer with pulmonary embolism.

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with pleural infections due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia at a medical center in Taiwan, 2004-2012

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Clinical characteristics, treatment outcomes, and prognostic factors of Pneumocystis pneumonia in non-HIV-infected patients.

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

Clinical features of patients with bacteraemia caused by Mycobacterium avium complex species and antimicrobial susceptibility of the isolates at a medical centre in Taiwan, 2008-2014.

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

Clinical outcomes and secondary epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M mutation among first-line gefitinib, erlotinib and afatinib-treated non-small cell lung cancer patients with activating EGFR mutations

scientific article published on 05 January 2019

Clinical outcomes in non-small cell lung cancers harboring different exon 19 deletions in EGFR.

scientific article

Clinical significance of thyroid transcription factor-1 in advanced lung adenocarcinoma under epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment

scientific article

Clustered genomic alterations in chromosome 7p dictate outcomes and targeted treatment responses of lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR-activating mutations.

scientific article

Coexistence of the BRAF Mutation and EGFR Exon 20 Insertion in a Patient with Lung Adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Combined effect of ERCC1 and ERCC2 polymorphisms on overall survival in non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer patients treated with first-line pemetrexed/platinum.

scientific article published on 3 February 2018

Combining MAD and CPAP as an effective strategy for treating patients with severe sleep apnea intolerant to high-pressure PAP and unresponsive to MAD.

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Community-acquired thoracic empyema in older people.

scientific article

Comparative effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers on the risk of pneumonia and severe exacerbations in patients with COPD.

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

Comparison of OK-432 and mitomycin C pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion caused by lung cancer. A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 01 February 1992

Comparison of epidermal growth factor receptor mutations between primary and corresponding metastatic tumors in tyrosine kinase inhibitor-naive non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article

Comparison of the Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Non-Dialysis Patients with Severe Chronic Kidney Disease, Patients Receiving Dialysis, and the Dialysis-Unit Staff: A Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Completion and adverse drug events of latent tuberculosis infection treatment in patients receiving dialysis: predictors and impacts of different regimens in a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Concomitant pulmonary tuberculosis in hospitalized healthcare-associated pneumonia in a tuberculosis endemic area: a multi-center retrospective study

scientific article

Consecutive Emergence of Typical Acquired Resistance to EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in a Patient With Metastatic Pulmonary Squamous Cell Carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Conventional weaning parameters do not predict extubation outcome in intubated subjects requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation.

scientific article

Cooley's anemia

scientific article published on 05 December 2008

Correlation of total VEGF mRNA and protein expression with histologic type, tumor angiogenesis, patient survival and timing of relapse in non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Cost per QALY (quality-adjusted life year) and lifetime cost of prolonged mechanical ventilation in Taiwan.

scientific article

Cryptococcosis and tuberculosis co-infection at a university hospital in Taiwan, 1993-2006.

scientific article published on 27 July 2010

Culture result of smear-positive sputum samples after 2 months of antituberculous treatment

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Cystic form of pulmonary sequestration

scientific article published on March 21, 2011

Cytologically proven meningeal carcinomatosis in patients with lung cancer: clinical observation of 34 cases

scientific article published in November 2008

Decline in rates of acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis after implementation of the directly observed therapy, short course (DOTS) and DOTS-Plus programmes in Taiwan

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Decreased T helper 17 cells in tuberculosis is associated with increased percentages of programmed death ligand 1, T helper 2 and regulatory T cells

scientific article

Decreased serum level of lipoprotein cholesterol is a poor prognostic factor for patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia that required intensive care unit admission

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Detection and Dynamic Changes of EGFR Mutations from Circulating Tumor DNA as a Predictor of Survival Outcomes in NSCLC Patients Treated with First-line Intercalated Erlotinib and Chemotherapy.

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Development of renal cysts after crizotinib treatment in advanced ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer.

scientific article published in November 2014

Diabetes Mellitus and Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Systemic Review and Metaanalysis

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Diabetes mellitus in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-The impact on mortality.

scientific article

Diagnostic role of inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines and effector molecules of cytotoxic T lymphocytes in tuberculous pleural effusion

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

Diagnostic value of procalcitonin in pleural effusions

scientific article published on 13 October 2010

Different efficacies of erlotinib and gefitinib in taiwanese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective multicenter study.

scientific article

Digital infarcts showing microangiopathy in adult dermatomyositis suggest severe pulmonary involvement and poor prognosis.

scientific article published in June 2004

Direct observation therapy-plus can prevent acquired resistance to fluoroquinolones among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Taiwan.

scientific article

Disseminated Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii infections in intensive care units.

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Disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV-uninfected patients.

scientific article published on April 2008

Dissemination of a clone of unusual phenotype of pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii at a university hospital in Taiwan.

scientific article published on April 2004

Distribution according to histologic type and outcome by gender and age group in Taiwanese patients with lung carcinoma.

scientific article published in June 2005

Durability of Weaning Success for Liberation from Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: An Analysis of a Nationwide Database.

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Dynamic changes in positive interferon-gamma release assay in a dialysis population: An observational cohort study

scientific article published on 07 August 2013

Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in advanced nonsmall-cell lung cancer patients treated with first-line bevacizumab, gemcitabine, and cisplatin

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

EGFR intron 1 dinucleotide repeat polymorphism is associated with the occurrence of skin rash with gefitinib treatment

scientific article

EGFR mutation, smoking, and gender in advanced lung adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

EML4-ALK translocation predicts better outcome in lung adenocarcinoma patients with wild-type EGFR.

scientific article published in January 2012

Effect of Tracheostomy on Weaning Parameters in Difficult-to-Wean Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Effect of Weekend Admissions on the Treatment Process and Outcomes of Internal Medicine Patients: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study.

scientific article

Effectiveness of Telemonitoring in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Taiwan-A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Effectiveness of tyrosine kinase inhibitors on "uncommon" epidermal growth factor receptor mutations of unknown clinical significance in non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published on 29 April 2011

Effects of acute critical illnesses on the performance of interferon-gamma release assay

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Effects of exercise training on exercise capacity in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving targeted therapy

scientific article published on 14 April 2012

Efficacy and adverse events of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis.

scientific article

Efficacy of Pemetrexed-Based Chemotherapy in Patients with ROS1 Fusion-Positive Lung Adenocarcinoma Compared with in Patients Harboring Other Driver Mutations in East Asian Populations.

scientific article

Effusion immunocytochemistry as an alternative approach for the selection of first-line targeted therapy in advanced lung adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Elastase induced lung epithelial cell apoptosis and emphysema through placenta growth factor

scientific article published on 05 September 2013

Elastase induces lung epithelial cell autophagy through placental growth factor: a new insight of emphysema pathogenesis

scientific article

Elevated placenta growth factor predicts pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under inhaled corticosteroids therapy.

scientific article

Elevation of telomerase activity positively correlates to poor prognosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 24 October 2005

Endobronchial ultrasonographically guided transbronchial needle aspiration in mediastinal abscesses

scientific article published on 06 March 2013

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy of peripheral pulmonary lesions: how many specimens are necessary?

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Enzyme-linked immunospot assay for interferon-gamma to support the diagnosis of tuberculosis in diabetic patients

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Epidemiologic surveillance to detect false-positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis cultures.

scientific article published on 16 June 2012

Epidemiology and Outcome of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock in Surgical Intensive Care Units in Northern Taiwan

scientific article

Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients with Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation predicts favorable outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer patients with brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery.

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

Epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in needle biopsy/aspiration samples predict response to gefitinib therapy and survival of patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer

scientific article

Epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in small cell lung cancer: a brief report

scientific article published in January 2011

Epigenetic modulation of immune synaptic-cytoskeletal networks potentiates γδ T cell-mediated cytotoxicity in lung cancer

scientific article published on 12 April 2021

Estimated Creatinine Clearance Rate Is Associated With the Treatment Effectiveness and Toxicity of Pemetrexed As Continuation Maintenance Therapy for Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.

scientific article published on 10 January 2015

Estimation of quality-adjusted life expectancy in patients under prolonged mechanical ventilation

scientific article

Evaluating pleural ADA, ADA2, IFN-γ and IGRA for diagnosing tuberculous pleurisy

scientific article published on 22 June 2013

Evaluation of the Cobas TaqMan MTB real-time PCR assay for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory specimens

scientific article

Evaluation of the automated Becton Dickinson MAX real-time PCR platform for detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii.

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Experience improves the performance of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral pulmonary lesions: A learning curve at a medical centre

scientific article

Exploring the heterogeneity of effects of corticosteroids on acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article

Expression of Notch Gene and Its Impact on Survival of Patients with Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

scientific article

Expression of integrins in human cultured mesothelial cells: the roles in cell-to-extracellular matrix adhesion and inhibition by RGD-containing peptide.

scientific article published on March 2001

Extensively drug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in a tertiary care hospital in Taiwan: microbiologic characteristics, clinical features, and outcomes

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Factors associated with lung function decline in patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 6 March 2013

Factors associated with subsequent nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in patients with a single sputum isolate on initial examination.

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

Factors influencing time to smear conversion in patients with smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 30 July 2009

Factors influencing visibility and diagnostic yield of transbronchial biopsy using endobronchial ultrasound in peripheral pulmonary lesions

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Factors responsible for poor sleep quality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article

Favorable response to gefitinib treatment of lung adenocarcinoma with coexisting germline and somatic epidermal growth factor receptor mutations

scientific article published on 7 September 2010

First- or second-line therapy with gefitinib produces equal survival in non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published on 26 June 2008

First-Line Erlotinib Therapy Until and Beyond Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors Progression in Asian Patients With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutation-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: The ASPIRATION Study.

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

First-line ceritinib versus platinum-based chemotherapy in advanced ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer (ASCEND-4): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study.

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates: associated genetic mutations and relationship to antimicrobial exposure

scientific article published on 05 April 2007

Frequent EGFR mutations in nonsmall cell lung cancer presenting with miliary intrapulmonary carcinomatosis

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Frequent epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutations in malignant pleural effusion of lung adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 28 May 2008

Fucosyltransferase 8 as a functional regulator of nonsmall cell lung cancer

scientific article published on December 24, 2012

GM2-activator protein: a new biomarker for lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Gefitinib or erlotinib in previously treated non-small-cell lung cancer patients: a cohort study in Taiwan.

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Gefitinib therapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer with or without testing for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations

scientific article published in May 2011

Gefitinib-related interstitial lung disease in Taiwanese patients with non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

Gemcitabine plus conventional-dose epirubicin versus gemcitabine plus cisplatin as first-line chemotherapy for stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung carcinoma--a randomized phase II trial

scientific article published on 2 May 2008

Gender-Dimorphic Impact of PXR Genotype and Haplotype on Hepatotoxicity During Antituberculosis Treatment

scientific article

Gender-based impact of epidermal growth factor receptor mutation in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer and previous tuberculosis

scientific article

Genetic polymorphism of XRCC1 Arg399Gln is associated with survival in non-small-cell lung cancer patients treated with gemcitabine/platinum.

scientific article

Genetic polymorphisms of cytochrome p450 and matrix metalloproteinase in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article

Genetic variant in TP63 on locus 3q28 is associated with risk of lung adenocarcinoma among never-smoking females in Asia

scientific article published on 25 February 2012

Genetic variants associated with longer telomere length are associated with increased lung cancer risk among never-smoking women in Asia: a report from the female lung cancer consortium in Asia

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Genome-wide association analysis identifies new lung cancer susceptibility loci in never-smoking women in Asia

scientific journal article

Glycoproteomic analysis of WGA-bound glycoprotein biomarkers in sera from patients with lung adenocarcinoma

scientific article

Glycoproteomics analysis to identify a glycoform on haptoglobin associated with lung cancer

scientific article

Good response to gefitinib in lung adenocarcinoma of complex epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations with the classical mutation pattern

scientific article

Good response to pemetrexed in patients of lung adenocarcinoma with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations

scientific article published on 26 November 2010

Hemoglobin levels and weaning outcome of mechanical ventilation in difficult-to-wean patients: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article

Hemothorax in a medical intensive care unit: incidence, comorbidity and prognostic factors.

scientific article published in August 2010

Heparin co-factor II enhances cell motility and promotes metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article

Hepatotoxicity due to first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs: a five-year experience in a Taiwan medical centre.

scientific article published in July 2013

High Mortality in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders in East Asia

scientific article

High dose tamoxifen plus cisplatin and etoposide in the treatment of patients with advanced, inoperable nonsmall cell lung carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

High incidence of fluoroquinolone resistance and effect of efflux pump inhibitors on moxifloxacin resistance among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates causing urinary tract infection in Taiwan

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

High levels of serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor and interleukin 10 are associated with a rapidly fatal outcome in patients with severe sepsis

scientific article published on 18 January 2014

High serum levels of procalcitonin and soluble TREM-1 correlated with poor prognosis in pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 03 January 2014

IGFBP7 Drives Resistance to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition in Lung Cancer

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Identification of five driver gene mutations in patients with treatment-naïve lung adenocarcinoma in Taiwan

scientific article

Identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria in MGIT by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry

scientific article

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Taiwan - a population-based study

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

Images in clinical medicine. Malposition of a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube

scientific article (publication date: 24 February 2005)

Immunogenicity and safety of an AS03(A)-adjuvanted H5N1 influenza vaccine in a Taiwanese population

scientific article

Immunogenicity, reactogenicity and safety of an inactivated quadrivalent influenza vaccine candidate versus inactivated trivalent influenza vaccine: a phase III, randomized trial in adults aged ≥18 years

scientific article

Impact of non-tuberculous mycobacteria on pulmonary function decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published in April 2012

Impact of selective and nonselective beta-blockers on the risk of severe exacerbations in patients with COPD

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Imprint cytology improves accuracy of computed tomography-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy

scientific article published on 10 October 2007

Imputation and subset-based association analysis across different cancer types identifies multiple independent risk loci in the TERT-CLPTM1L region on chromosome 5p15.33

journal article published in 2014

In-hospital and one-year mortality and their predictors in patients hospitalized for first-ever chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a nationwide population-based study

scientific article

In-hospital outcome of patients with culture-confirmed tuberculous pleurisy: clinical impact of pulmonary involvement

scientific article

Incidence and Significance of Clinically Abnormal Events in a Tertiary Referral Medical Center: Implementation of the Clinical Alert System (CAS)

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Including total EGFR staining in scoring improves EGFR mutations detection by mutation-specific antibodies and EGFR TKIs response prediction

scientific article

Increased Plasma Acetylcarnitine in Sepsis Is Associated With Multiple Organ Dysfunction and Mortality: A Multicenter Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Increased Risk of Active Tuberculosis following Acute Kidney Injury: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study

scientific article published on July 25, 2013

Increased expression of placenta growth factor in COPD

scientific article published on 17 January 2008

Inflammatory markers and clinical characteristics for predicting persistent positivity of interferon gamma release assay in dialysis population

scientific article published on 05 October 2016

Influence of first-line chemotherapy and EGFR mutations on second-line gefitinib in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published on 26 May 2009

Influence of patient and provider factors on the workload of on-call physicians: A general internal medicine cohort observational study

scientific article published on August 2016

Inhaled nitric oxide and the risk of renal dysfunction in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a propensity-matched cohort study

scientific article

Inhaled nitric oxide therapy and risk of renal dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

scientific article

Interactions between household air pollution and GWAS-identified lung cancer susceptibility markers in the Female Lung Cancer Consortium in Asia (FLCCA).

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Intercalated combination of chemotherapy and erlotinib for patients with advanced stage non-small-cell lung cancer (FASTACT-2): a randomised, double-blind trial.

scientific article

Interferon-gamma release assay and Rifampicin therapy for household contacts of tuberculosis

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

Interleukin 23/interleukin 17 axis activated by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is attenuated in patients with MAC-lung disease.

scientific article

Intracardiac extension of lung cancer via the pulmonary vein.

scientific article published in December 2008

Invasive infections of Aggregatibacter (Actinobacillus) actinomycetemcomitans

scientific article published on December 2010

Involved-field radiotherapy in limited-stage small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

Isolated familial pneumothorax in a Taiwanese family with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome.

scientific article

Kommerell diverticulum, right-sided aorta, and left aberrant subclavian artery in a patient with dysphagia

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

Life expectancies and incidence rates of patients under prolonged mechanical ventilation: a population-based study during 1998 to 2007 in Taiwan

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Long-term remission of hepatic hydrothorax after OK-432 pleurodesis

scientific article published on 29 August 2008

Longitudinal analysis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) coronavirus-specific antibody in SARS patients

scientific article

Low serum level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol is a poor prognostic factor for severe sepsis.

scientific article published in August 2005

Lower gastrointestinal tract tuberculosis: an important but neglected disease

scientific article published on 07 May 2009

Lung abscess due to Clostridium baratii infection in a patient with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Lung adenocarcinoma patients of young age have lower EGFR mutation rate and poorer efficacy of EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

scientific article

Lung adenocarcinoma with good response to erlotinib after gefitinib treatment failure and acquired T790M mutation

scientific article published in April 2008

Lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor exon 20 mutations is associated with poor gefitinib treatment response

scientific article

MET amplification occurs with or without T790M mutations in EGFR mutant lung tumors with acquired resistance to gefitinib or erlotinib

scientific article

Malpositioning of the chest tube across the anterior mediastinum is risky in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with pneumothorax

scientific article published on 12 April 2011

Management of Tension Pneumatocele With High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Management of severe community-acquired septic meningitis in adults: from emergency department to intensive care unit

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Measurement of quality of life using EQ-5D in patients on prolonged mechanical ventilation: comparison of patients, family caregivers, and nurses.

scientific article

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies multiple lung cancer susceptibility loci in never-smoking Asian women

scientific article

Metformin use mitigates the adverse prognostic effect of diabetes mellitus in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

MicroRNA signature predicts survival and relapse in lung cancer

scientific article published in January 2008

Microbiological Persistence in Patients With Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease: The Predictors and the Impact on Radiographic Progression.

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Moxifloxacin Improves Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Ofloxacin-Resistant Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Multi-gene analyses from waste brushing specimens for patients with peripheral lung cancer receiving EBUS-assisted bronchoscopy

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Mutations in gyrA and gyrB among Fluoroquinolone- and Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates.

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Mycobacterial arthritis of large joints.

scientific article

NLRP3 inflammasome is attenuated in patients with Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease and correlated with decreased interleukin-1β response and host susceptibility

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Nebulized fenoterol versus i.v. aminophylline treatment of acute severe asthma

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with docetaxel-cisplatin in patients with stage III N2 non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 04 January 2013

Non-human immunodeficiency virus Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia.

scientific article published in January 2013

Non-surgical management of giant lung bullae during mechanical ventilation.

scientific article published on 19 April 2011

Octogenarians with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: treatment modalities, survival, and prognostic factors

scientific article published in January 2010

Outcome Correlation of Smear-Positivity for Acid-Fast Bacilli at the Fifth Month of Treatment in Non-Multidrug–Resistant TB

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Outcome of advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer patients receiving gemcitabine and weekly paclitaxel as first-line treatment

scientific article published on 19 November 2007

Outcome of coal worker's pneumoconiosis with acute respiratory failure.

scientific article published in March 2004

Outcomes in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer and acquired Thr790Met mutation treated with osimertinib: a genomic study

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Outcomes of cancer therapy administered to treatment-naïve lung cancer patients in the intensive care unit

scientific article

Outcomes of research biopsies in clinical trials of EGFR mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer patients pretreated with EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Overexpression of MUC5 genes is associated with early post-operative metastasis in non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

PHOX2B mutation-confirmed congenital central hypoventilation syndrome in a Chinese family: presentation from newborn to adulthood

scientific article

PKC activation is required by EGF-stimulated Na+-H+exchanger in human pleural mesothelial cells

scientific article published on May 1, 1998

Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa among hospitalised patients: clinical features, risk-factors and outcomes.

scientific article

Pasteurization is effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Patient mortality of active pulmonary tuberculosis requiring mechanical ventilation

scientific article published in July 2003

Pemetrexed for heavily pretreated patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published in May 2010

Percutaneous computed tomography-guided coaxial core biopsy for small pulmonary lesions with ground-glass attenuation

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Performance Assessment of the BluePoint MycoID Plus Kit for Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Including Rifampin- and Isoniazid-resistant Isolates, and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Performance assessment of the Capilia TB assay and the BD ProbeTec ET system for rapid culture confirmation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

scientific article published on 18 September 2007

Performance assessment of the DR. TBDR/NTM IVD kit for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates, including rifampin-resistant isolates, and nontuberculous Mycobacteria

scientific article

PlGF mediates neutrophil elastase-induced airway epithelial cell apoptosis and emphysema

scientific article

Plasma Biomarkers Can Predict Treatment Response in Tuberculosis Patients: A Prospective Observational Study.

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Polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene affects the outcome of acute respiratory distress syndrome

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