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Internship Opportunities in Bioethics The NIEHS is offering a limited number of internships in environmental policy and ethics. Interns participating in the Program in Environmental Health Policy and Ethics (PEHPE) examine policy issues and conduct research under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Potential projects examine issues in environmental regulation and policy, impact of new technologie...

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The authors of the abstracts below will receive a diploma. The authors of the abstracts below will receive a cheque of 1000, free congress registration and a diploma.

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Common complications of thoracic radiotherapy include esophagitis and radiation pneumonitis. However, it is important to be aware of uncommon post-radiotherapy complications such as bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP). We report on two patients with carcinoma of the breast who developed an interstitial lung disease consistent with BOOP. BOOP responds to treatment with corticost...

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ette-Guérin (Mycobacterium bovis BCG) in protecting humans against tuberculosis has prompted a search for the mechanisms through which BCG induces chemokines. In this study, our experiments were designed to determine the role of the transcription factor nuclear factor-kB (NF-kB) and intracellular calcium in the production of interleukin (IL)-8, a main chemotactic factor, by human-derived monocy...