"Thoracic Cavity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The region of the thorax that includes the PLEURAL CAVITY and MEDIASTINUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D035423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761.800
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Cavity" by people in Profiles.
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Novel Autosegmentation Spatial Similarity Metrics Capture the Time Required to Correct Segmentations Better Than Traditional Metrics in a Thoracic Cavity Segmentation Workflow. J Digit Imaging. 2021 06; 34(3):541-553.
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PleThora: Pleural effusion and thoracic cavity segmentations in diseased lungs for benchmarking chest CT processing pipelines. Med Phys. 2020 Nov; 47(11):5941-5952.
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A Novel Method for Quantifying Total Thoracic Tumor Burden in Mice. Neoplasia. 2018 10; 20(10):975-984.
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Intrathoracic glomus tumors and glomangiosarcomas: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of 14 cases with emphasis on anatomic distribution. Virchows Arch. 2016 Nov; 469(5):541-546.
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Expanded intrathoracic space in fetal cases of isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia contributes to disparity between percent predicted lung volume and observed to expected total lung volume. Prenat Diagn. 2015 Feb; 35(2):154-9.
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Esophageal salvage with removable covered self-expanding metal stents in the setting of intrathoracic esophageal leakage. Am J Surg. 2011 Dec; 202(6):796-801; discussion 801.
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Extrapleural pneumonectomy, photodynamic therapy and intensity modulated radiation therapy for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Cancer Biol Ther. 2010 Sep 01; 10(5):425-9.