Publications by authors named "Kavita Sivabalah"
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- The Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership has implemented a tobacco dependency treatment program for NHS workers that includes 6 months of behavioral support and 12 weeks of treatment through a digital app.
- During the evaluation period from January 2022 to September 2023, 1,567 workers participated, resulting in significant reductions in smoking, including over 89,000 smoke-free days and the avoidance of more than 1.25 million cigarettes.
- The program demonstrated a 12-week abstinence rate of 37% among a subset of 300 participants, highlighting its effectiveness in aiding NHS workers in overcoming tobacco dependency.
Endobronchial involvement is a very rare manifestation of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, which if left untreated, may cause airway obstruction and lead to respiratory failure. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature. This aim of this case report is to highlight the importance of having a high index of suspicion of endobronchial lymphoma in patients presenting with endobronchial lesions either in isolation or in conjunction with widespread lymphadenopathy.
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