Background Poor UK lung cancer survival rates may, in part, be due to late diagnosis.
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of a mixed-method community-based social marketing …

We report a cohort study of survival of patients with lung cancer presenting to a single
multidisciplinary team between 1997 and 2011, according to symptoms at presentation. The …

Capacitive deionization (CDI) is an environmental remediation technology that can remove
aqueous ionic contaminants, but a major drawback of this process is the production of …

The main hemodynamic abnormality in COPD is raised pulmonary vascular resistance and
pulmonary hypertension. This is particularly evident when the vascular bed is stressed as in …

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are promising materials for a variety of applications,
including membrane-based separations, thin-film electronics, and as separators for …

Lung cancer outcomes have improved only marginally over the last 40 years and remain
dismally poor in comparison to most other cancers: only 17.7% of women and 12.9% of men in …

We report the cases of three elderly patients presenting with insidious mental impairment
whilst receiving both lipophilic and hydrophilic beta-adrenoceptor blocking agents (propranolol …

1. We have investigated the vasoreactivity of isolated pulmonary resistance vessels of rats
after acclimatization to chronic hypoxia in a normobaric, hypoxic chamber. Vasoconstriction, …

The NADPH oxidase inhibitor, diphenyleneiodonium (DPI), is known to selectively inhibit
hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV) in isolated rat and rabbit lungs. We have …

BACKGROUND--Pulmonary artery pressure is elevated in patients with advanced chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Release of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is …