Published in Chest on November 01, 2005
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Does the availability of positron emission tomography modify diagnostic strategies for solitary pulmonary nodules? An observational study in France. BMC Cancer (2009) 0.80
Effect of procalcitonin-guided treatment on antibiotic use and outcome in lower respiratory tract infections: cluster-randomised, single-blinded intervention trial. Lancet (2004) 5.49
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Dysfunctional interaction of C/EBPalpha and the glucocorticoid receptor in asthmatic bronchial smooth-muscle cells. N Engl J Med (2004) 3.13
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Procalcitonin to initiate or discontinue antibiotics in acute respiratory tract infections. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 2.31
Patterns of pulmonary complications associated with sirolimus. Respiration (2005) 2.20
Variability in diagnostic opinion among pathologists for single small atypical foci in prostate biopsies. Am J Surg Pathol (2010) 2.16
Procalcitonin to initiate or discontinue antibiotics in acute respiratory tract infections. Evid Based Child Health (2013) 2.12
Diagnostic and prognostic accuracy of clinical and laboratory parameters in community-acquired pneumonia. BMC Infect Dis (2007) 2.11
Signal transducer and activator of transcription-5 activation and breast cancer prognosis. J Clin Oncol (2004) 2.04
Interaction between glucocorticoids and beta2 agonists on bronchial airway smooth muscle cells through synchronised cellular signalling. Lancet (2002) 1.98
Stat3 promotes metastatic progression of prostate cancer. Am J Pathol (2008) 1.85
Elevated expression of inhibitor of apoptosis proteins in prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2003) 1.83
Predicting outcome after lung resection for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with neutropenia. Chest (2004) 1.78
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Procalcitonin to guide initiation and duration of antibiotic treatment in acute respiratory infections: an individual patient data meta-analysis. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.67
Copeptin, C-reactive protein, and procalcitonin as prognostic biomarkers in acute exacerbation of COPD. Chest (2007) 1.64
The challenge of NSCLC diagnosis and predictive analysis on small samples. Practical approach of a working group. Lung Cancer (2011) 1.62
A fluorescence in situ hybridization-based assay for improved detection of lung cancer cells in bronchial washing specimens. Cancer (2002) 1.60
Clinical validation of candidate genes associated with prostate cancer progression in the CWR22 model system using tissue microarrays. Cancer Res (2002) 1.58
Galactomannan in bronchoalveolar lavage for diagnosing invasive fungal disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2014) 1.58
Estrogen receptor β expression and androgen receptor phosphorylation correlate with a poor clinical outcome in hormone-naive prostate cancer and are elevated in castration-resistant disease. Endocr Relat Cancer (2013) 1.57
Tolerability, safety, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of doxorubicin-loaded anti-EGFR immunoliposomes in advanced solid tumours: a phase 1 dose-escalation study. Lancet Oncol (2012) 1.54
Single and multiple viral infections in lower respiratory tract infection. Respiration (2010) 1.50
Diagnostic value of signs, symptoms and laboratory values in lower respiratory tract infection. Swiss Med Wkly (2006) 1.49
Economic evaluation of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy in acute respiratory infections: a US health system perspective. Clin Chem Lab Med (2015) 1.48
Advancing a clinically relevant perspective of the clonal nature of cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 1.47
HER2 gene status in primary breast cancers and matched distant metastases. Breast Cancer Res (2007) 1.45
Adrenomedullin refines mortality prediction by the BODE index in COPD: the "BODE-A" index. Eur Respir J (2013) 1.45
Spirocyclic oxetanes: synthesis and properties. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2008) 1.44
Significant progress in palliative treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in the past decade. Chest (2005) 1.43
The ADO index as a predictor of two-year mortality in general practice-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease cohorts. Respiration (2014) 1.42
Novel valosin containing protein mutation in a Swiss family with hereditary inclusion body myopathy and dementia. Neuromuscul Disord (2012) 1.40
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in Switzerland: Diagnosis and Treatment. Respiration (2017) 1.39
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide for Diagnosing Exacerbation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Respiration (2015) 1.39
Potential consequences of low biopsy core number in selection of patients with prostate cancer for current active surveillance protocols. Urology (2013) 1.39
Patient-reported respiratory symptoms and pre-bronchodilator airflow limitation among smokers in Switzerland. Prim Care Respir J (2010) 1.39
Associations of daily walking activity with biomarkers related to cardiac distress in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respiration (2012) 1.38
Pancreatic stone protein: a marker of organ failure and outcome in ventilator-associated pneumonia. Chest (2011) 1.37
[Lys40(Ahx-DTPA-111In)NH2]-Exendin-4 is a highly efficient radiotherapeutic for glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor-targeted therapy for insulinoma. Clin Cancer Res (2007) 1.35
EML4-ALK testing in non-small cell carcinomas of the lung: a review with recommendations. Virchows Arch (2012) 1.34
ERG rearrangement is specific to prostate cancer and does not occur in any other common tumor. Mod Pathol (2010) 1.33
Combined single-photon emission computerized tomography and conventional computerized tomography (SPECT/CT): clinical value for the knee surgeons? Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc (2009) 1.31
House dust mite major allergens Der p 1 and Der p 5 activate human airway-derived epithelial cells by protease-dependent and protease-independent mechanisms. Clin Mol Allergy (2006) 1.29
Extracellular matrix proteins modulate asthmatic airway smooth muscle cell proliferation via an autocrine mechanism. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2004) 1.27
Asthma: is it due to an abnormal airway smooth muscle cell? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 1.27
Activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription-5 in prostate cancer predicts early recurrence. Clin Cancer Res (2005) 1.26
Tissue microarray analysis reveals prognostic significance of syndecan-1 expression in prostate cancer. Prostate (2003) 1.26
Enhanced expression of ANO1 in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma causes cell migration and correlates with poor prognosis. PLoS One (2012) 1.26
A novel standardized algorithm for evaluating patients with painful total knee arthroplasty using combined single photon emission tomography and conventional computerized tomography. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc (2010) 1.26
Cell type-specific effect of hypoxia and platelet-derived growth factor-BB on extracellular matrix turnover and its consequences for lung remodeling. J Biol Chem (2006) 1.24
Basal activation of transcription factor signal transducer and activator of transcription (Stat5) in nonpregnant mouse and human breast epithelium. Mol Endocrinol (2002) 1.22
ROS signaling by NOX4 drives fibroblast-to-myofibroblast differentiation in the diseased prostatic stroma. Mol Endocrinol (2011) 1.21
Transcription factor Stat5 synergizes with androgen receptor in prostate cancer cells. Cancer Res (2008) 1.21
Expression patterns of potential therapeutic targets in prostate cancer. Int J Cancer (2005) 1.20
Use of B-type natriuretic peptide in the risk stratification of acute exacerbations of COPD. Chest (2008) 1.20
Autocrine prolactin promotes prostate cancer cell growth via Janus kinase-2-signal transducer and activator of transcription-5a/b signaling pathway. Endocrinology (2007) 1.19
Receiving the diagnosis of lung cancer: patient recall of information and satisfaction with physician communication. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.18
TB in a low-incidence country: differences between new immigrants, foreign-born residents and native residents. Am J Med (2007) 1.16
Stat5 promotes metastatic behavior of human prostate cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. Endocr Relat Cancer (2010) 1.16
Multi-target fluorescence in situ hybridization in bladder washings for prediction of recurrent bladder cancer. Int J Cancer (2006) 1.15
Expression of voltage-gated potassium channels in human and mouse colonic carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res (2007) 1.15
Free and total cortisol levels as predictors of severity and outcome in community-acquired pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 1.15
Combined single photon emission computerised tomography and conventional computerised tomography (SPECT/CT) in patellofemoral disorders: a clinical review. Int Orthop (2010) 1.13
68Ga-DOTANOC: a first compound for PET imaging with high affinity for somatostatin receptor subtypes 2 and 5. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2005) 1.12
The impact of 18F-FDG PET on the management of patients with suspected large vessel vasculitis. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2011) 1.12
Transcription factor Stat3 stimulates metastatic behavior of human prostate cancer cells in vivo, whereas Stat5b has a preferential role in the promotion of prostate cancer cell viability and tumor growth. Am J Pathol (2010) 1.11
ERK1/2 and p38 MAP kinase control MMP-2, MT1-MMP, and TIMP action and affect cell migration: a comparison between mesothelioma and mesothelial cells. J Cell Physiol (2006) 1.11
Noncanonical WNT-5A signaling regulates TGF-β-induced extracellular matrix production by airway smooth muscle cells. FASEB J (2012) 1.11
Evaluation of a 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid-conjugated bombesin-based radioantagonist for the labeling with single-photon emission computed tomography, positron emission tomography, and therapeutic radionuclides. Clin Cancer Res (2009) 1.10
Prediction of functional reserves after lung resection: comparison between quantitative computed tomography, scintigraphy, and anatomy. Respiration (2002) 1.10
Detection of ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancers on cytological specimens: high accuracy of immunocytochemistry with the 5A4 clone. J Thorac Oncol (2013) 1.09
[(90)Yttrium-DOTA]-TOC response is associated with survival benefit in iodine-refractory thyroid cancer: long-term results of a phase 2 clinical trial. Cancer (2009) 1.08
Cancer/testis antigen expression and specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses in non small cell lung cancer. Int J Cancer (2007) 1.08
Clinical value of SPECT/CT for evaluation of patients with painful knees after total knee arthroplasty--a new dimension of diagnostics? BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2011) 1.08
Expression of Bcl-2 family member Bid in normal and malignant tissues. Neoplasia (2002) 1.07
Expression of NKX3.1 in normal and malignant tissues. Prostate (2003) 1.07
The yield of different pleural fluid volumes for Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture. Thorax (2012) 1.06
Epidemiology of pulmonary hypertension: new data from the Swiss registry. Swiss Med Wkly (2008) 1.06
Knee-to-ankle mosaicplasty for the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the ankle joint. Am J Sports Med (2009) 1.06
Standardized volumetric 3D-analysis of SPECT/CT imaging in orthopaedics: overcoming the limitations of qualitative 2D analysis. BMC Med Imaging (2012) 1.06
Breakdown of pulmonary host defense in the immunocompromised host: cancer chemotherapy. Proc Am Thorac Soc (2005) 1.04
Outcome of treated advanced non-small cell lung cancer with and without central airway obstruction. Chest (2006) 1.04
BAL neutrophils, serum procalcitonin, and C-reactive protein to predict bacterial infection in the immunocompromised host. Chest (2007) 1.03
Assessment of loading history of compartments in the knee using bone SPECT/CT: a study combining alignment and 99mTc-HDP tracer uptake/distribution patterns. J Orthop Res (2012) 1.03
Interferon-gamma regulates idiopathic pneumonia syndrome, a Th17+CD4+ T-cell-mediated graft-versus-host disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 1.03
Long-term treatment with infliximab in patients with sarcoidosis. Respiration (2011) 1.03
Deep clonal profiling of formalin fixed paraffin embedded clinical samples. PLoS One (2012) 1.03
Long-term follow-up and survival after Ultraflex stent insertion in the management of complex malignant airway stenoses. Respiration (2008) 1.03
Gene profiling of clinical routine biopsies and prediction of survival in non-small cell lung cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 1.02