Publications by authors named "Ping-Shang Wu"

Nocardia is an anthropozoonotic bacteria that occurs widely in the natural environment. However, because it is a gram-positive aerobic opportunistic pathogen, it rarely occurs in patients with no prior history of immune function disease. Since the symptoms are nonspecific the diagnosis of Nocardia pneumonia is challenging.

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Lung cancer is a malignant tumor with the highest morbidity and mortality rate worldwide, and it seriously endangers human health. In recent years, immunotherapy has been widely used in lung cancer and has achieved great benefits, especially the application of promoting antitumor immune defense. However, immune-related adverse events (irAEs) caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors have received increasing attention, which largely limits their use.

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Of all the thoracic surgical procedures, chest wall surgery is probably the lowest-risk type. In fact, it is not so. Clinical work also often has the trap of chest wall surgery.

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