Publications by authors named "Yuhua Tao"

Article Synopsis
  • Immune checkpoint inhibitors are effective first-line treatments for advanced cancers, but their impact on second primary tumors is not well understood.
  • Two case reports highlight a 57-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man who developed second primary malignancies while receiving immunotherapy for lung and kidney cancers, respectively.
  • Both patients experienced overall survival of over 12 months with manageable side effects, emphasizing the need for further research on immunotherapy adjustments and the importance of regular follow-ups for patients undergoing treatment.
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(-)-Guaiol is a sesquiterpenoid found in many traditional Chinese medicines with potent antitumor activity. However, its therapeutic effect and mechanism in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have not been fully elucidated. In this study, (-)-Guaiol was found to induce immunogenic cell death (ICD) in NSCLC in vitro.

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Curcumin has a vital role in the development of renal carcinoma. Nevertheless, the mechanism of curcumin in renal carcinoma tumorigenesis remains largely unknown. Thirty renal carcinoma patients were recruited.

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Objective: A prospective study was performed to analyze the visual outcome and factors related to the visual outcome in cataract patients with extreme myopia, in order to provide a principle for intraocular lens (IOL) diopter chosen.

Methods: 43 cases were included in the present series (myopia over 10.00 D, axial length over 27.

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