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Volume 59(10);  October 2004
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Editorials
Chemotherapy for advanced lung cancer: is the glass half full or half empty?
G Silvestri
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 821. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.025916.
PMCID: PMC1746839
The HRCT scan pursuing real life pathology
R Stockley
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 822–823. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.029785.
PMCID: PMC1746843
Pi MZ and COPD: will we ever know?
N Seersholm
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 823–825. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.024810.
PMCID: PMC1746850
Environmental allergen exposure, sensitisation and asthma: from whole populations to individuals at risk
A Custovic and A Simpson
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 825–827. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.027334.
PMCID: PMC1746833
Airwaves
Airwaves
W. Wedzicha
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 821. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.awoct.
PMCID: PMC1746846
Lung Cancer
Chemotherapy versus supportive care in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: improved survival without detriment to quality of life
S Spiro, R Rudd, R Souhami, J Brown, D Fairlamb, N Gower, L Maslove, R Milroy, V Napp, M Parmar, M Peake, R Stephens, H Thorpe, D Waller, and P West
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 828–836. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.020164.
PMCID: PMC1746842
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Relationship between peripheral airway dysfunction, airway obstruction, and neutrophilic inflammation in COPD
R O'Donnell, C Peebles, J Ward, A Daraker, G Angco, P Broberg, S Pierrou, J Lund, S Holgate, D Davies, D Delany, S Wilson, and R Djukanovic
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 837–842. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.019349.
PMCID: PMC1746844
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in α1-antitrypsin PI MZ heterozygotes: a meta-analysis
C Hersh, M Dahl, N Ly, C Berkey, B Nordestgaard, and E Silverman
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 843–849. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.022541.
PMCID: PMC1746834
Decreased expression of interleukin 13 in human lung emphysema
A Boutten, M Bonay, S Laribe, G Leseche, Y Castier, V Lecon-Malas, M Fournier, G Durand, M Aubier, M Dehoux, and B Crestani
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 850–854. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.025247.
PMCID: PMC1746852
Lung Alerts
No difference in mortality between low and high PEEP
P Bhatia
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 842. doi: 10.1136/thx.200X.la0113.
PMCID: PMC1746830
Early supported discharge at exacerbation of COPD: safe and cost effective for some
S Cooper
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 869. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.la0114.
PMCID: PMC1746840
Sensitivity of pulmonary function tests in assessing whether bronchodilatation is different in healthy subjects and asthmatics
M Menon
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 875. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.la0115.
PMCID: PMC1746832
Mechanisms of tolerance and Th2 cell activation in asthma
R Baghai-Ravary
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 909. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.la0116.
PMCID: PMC1746841
Asthma
Early allergen exposure, skin prick responses, and atopic wheeze at age 5 in English children: a cohort study
P Cullinan, S MacNeill, J Harris, S Moffat, C White, P Mills, and T Newman
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 855–861. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.019877.
PMCID: PMC1746847
Airway inflammation in children with difficult asthma: relationships with airflow limitation and persistent symptoms
D Payne, Y Qiu, J Zhu, L Peachey, M Scallan, A Bush, and P Jeffery
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 862–869. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017244.
PMCID: PMC1746838
Soluble CD86 protein in serum samples of patients with asthma
H Shi, Z Xie, J Deng, Y Chen, and C Xiao
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 870–875. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.021840.
PMCID: PMC1746836
Linkage/association study of a locus modulating total serum IgE on chromosome 14q13–24 in families with asthma
A Mansur, D Bishop, S Holgate, A Markham, and J Morrison
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 876–882. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.014092.
PMCID: PMC1746835
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Operating characteristics of the negative expiratory pressure technique in predicting obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in snoring patients
A Van Meerhaeghe, P Delpire, P Stenuit, and M Kerkhofs
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 883–888. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.015271.
PMCID: PMC1746827
Respiratory Infection
Six month radiological and physiological outcomes in severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) survivors
C Ng, J Chan, T Kwan, T To, Y Chan, F Ng, and T Mok
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 889–891. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.023762.
PMCID: PMC1746851
Respiratory Physiology
Association of bronchial hyperresponsiveness and lung function with C-reactive protein (CRP): a population based study
S Kony, M Zureik, F Driss, C Neukirch, B Leynaert, and F Neukirch
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 892–896. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.015768.
PMCID: PMC1746828
Occupational Lung Disease
Respiratory health status of Australian veterans of the 1991 Gulf War and the effects of exposure to oil fire smoke and dust storms
H Kelsall, M Sim, A Forbes, D McKenzie, D Glass, J Ikin, P Ittak, and M Abramson
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 897–903. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017103.
PMCID: PMC1746848
Review Series
α1-Antitrypsin deficiency · 6: New and emerging treatments for α1-antitrypsin deficiency
R Sandhaus
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 904–909. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.006551.
PMCID: PMC1746849
Case Report
Respiratory bronchiolitis associated interstitial lung disease (RB-ILD): a case of an acute presentation
D Mavridou and D Laws
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 910–911. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.011080.
PMCID: PMC1746837
Images in Thorax
A rare presentation of a ruptured bronchial artery aneurysm
A Chatterjee, S Ghosh, K Salhiyyah, P Gaines, and G Rocco
Thorax. 2004 October; 59(10): 912. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.028589.
PMCID: PMC1746845
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