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Carolyn Glass

Associate Professor of Pathology
Pathology
214D Davison Building, 40 Duke Medicine Circle, Box #3712 DUHS, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Carcinoma of the Lung

Book section · January 1, 2025 Carcinoma of the lung is the number one cause of cancer mortality in the United States. The primary cause of this highly fatal malignancy is cigarette smoking, which accounts for at least 85% of cases. Asbestos is a contributing factor in a small percentag ... Full text Cite

Lungs

Book section · January 1, 2024 The following sections are included: Introduction Principle of optical imaging techniques Role of ex vivo optical imaging techniques in lung cancer FFOCT, MPM, and FCM can identify normal ex vivo lung tissue FFOCT, MPM, and FCM can diagnose lung cancers in ... Full text Cite

Controversies in VTOS: Is there ever a role for venous stents in VTOS?

Book section · January 1, 2013 The bony venous thoracic outlet creates significant extrinsic force upon the subclavian vein, and intravascular stents in this location thus perform very poorly. There is some literature supporting the use of stents after decompression, but no level I evid ... Full text Cite

Malignant phonic tics

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Differential diagnosis of ascites.

Book section · 1997 The differential diagnosis of ascites often leads to confusion and an inability to exclude its multitude of causes in many patients. In this review, we outline the clinical features and laboratory investigations that usually elucidate the cause of ascites ... Full text Link to item Cite