Tim Higenbottam

TL;DR: The use of anorexic drugs was associated with the development of primary pulmonary hypertension and active surveillance for this disease should be considered, particularly since their use is expected to increase in the near future.

TL;DR: Recent surveys of Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents published in peer-reviewed journals between 1985 and 1998 have shown that methodological standards were not complied with in the vast majority of cases.

TL;DR: ILD was relatively common in these Japanese patients with NSCLC during therapy with gefitinib or chemotherapy, being higher in the older, smoking patient with preexisting ILD or poor performance status, mainly in the first 4 weeks.

TL;DR: ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (CPG): Silvia G. Priori (Chairperson) (Italy), Maria Angeles Alonso Garcia (Spain), Jean-Jacques Blanc (France), Andrzej Budaj (Poland), Martin Cowie (UK) and Veronica Dean (France).

TL;DR: Ten patients with ulcerative colitis presented with a productive cough and Bronchial epithelial biopsies revealed basal reserve cell hyperplasia, basement membrane thickening, and submucosal inflammation, changes more usually associated with cigarette smoking, raises the possibility of a systemic mechanism affecting both bronchial and colonic epithelium.