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Atelectasis and Index of oncology articles

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Difference between Atelectasis and Index of oncology articles

Atelectasis vs. Index of oncology articles

Atelectasis is the collapse or closure of a lung resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. This is a list of terms related to oncology.

Similarities between Atelectasis and Index of oncology articles

Atelectasis and Index of oncology articles have 16 things in common (in Unionpedia): Asbestos, Bronchiole, Bronchoscopy, Bronchus, Chest radiograph, CT scan, Heart failure, Lymph, Lymph node, Neoplasm, Pleural cavity, Pleural effusion, Pulmonary pleurae, Shortness of breath, Squamous cell carcinoma, X-ray.

Asbestos

Asbestos is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals, which all have in common their eponymous asbestiform habit: i.e. long (roughly 1:20 aspect ratio), thin fibrous crystals, with each visible fiber composed of millions of microscopic "fibrils" that can be released by abrasion and other processes.

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Bronchiole

The bronchioles or bronchioli are the passageways by which air passes through the nose or mouth to the alveoli (air sacs) of the lungs, in which branches no longer contain cartilage or glands in their submucosa.

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Bronchoscopy

Bronchoscopy is an endoscopic technique of visualizing the inside of the airways for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

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Bronchus

A bronchus, is a passage of airway in the respiratory system that conducts air into the lungs.

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Chest radiograph

A chest radiograph, colloquially called a chest X-ray (CXR), or chest film, is a projection radiograph of the chest used to diagnose conditions affecting the chest, its contents, and nearby structures.

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CT scan

A CT scan, also known as computed tomography scan, makes use of computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional (tomographic) images (virtual "slices") of specific areas of a scanned object, allowing the user to see inside the object without cutting.

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Heart failure

Heart failure (HF), often referred to as congestive heart failure (CHF), is when the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs.

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Lymph

Lymph is the fluid that circulates throughout the lymphatic system.

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Lymph node

A lymph node or lymph gland is an ovoid or kidney-shaped organ of the lymphatic system, and of the adaptive immune system, that is widely present throughout the body.

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Neoplasm

Neoplasia is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue.

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Pleural cavity

The pleural cavity is the thin fluid-filled space between the two pulmonary pleurae (known as visceral and parietal) of each lung.

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Pleural effusion

A pleural effusion is excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity, the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs.

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Pulmonary pleurae

The pulmonary pleurae (sing. pleura) are the two pleurae of the invaginated sac surrounding each lung and attaching to the thoracic cavity.

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Shortness of breath

Shortness of breath, also known as dyspnea, is the feeling that one cannot breathe well enough.

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Squamous cell carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinomas, also known as epidermoid carcinoma are a number of different types of cancer that result from squamous cells.

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X-ray

X-rays make up X-radiation, a form of electromagnetic radiation.

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Atelectasis and Index of oncology articles Comparison

Atelectasis has 54 relations, while Index of oncology articles has 1711. As they have in common 16, the Jaccard index is 0.91% = 16 / (54 + 1711).

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