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Thorax podcast

From June 2023, all our podcasts will move to https://thoraxbmj.podbean.com.You can continue with your subscription on your favourite podcast App.Thorax, the official journal of the British Thoracic S... Read more

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Journal club: Efficacy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Journal club: Efficacy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Only one treatment is licensed for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and this only in Europe. Luca Richeldi (Center for Rare... Read more

13 Feb 2013

6mins

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Journal Club: Lung protective mechanical ventilation

Journal Club: Lung protective mechanical ventilation

Jennifer Quint (Thorax’s journal club editor) talks to Dale Needham (associate professor of medicine, Johns Hopkins Univ... Read more

13 Feb 2013

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Smoking in cars: how the recent ban is affecting young people in England and Scotland

Smoking in cars: how the recent ban is affecting young people in England and Scotland

Smoking with children in a car has been illegal since 2015 in England and 2016 in Scotland. This podcast explores the im... Read more

27 Jan 2020

8mins

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Overweight and out of breath: cause and effect?

Overweight and out of breath: cause and effect?

In this podcast, Multimedia Editor of Thorax Rachael Moses, discusses with Dr Magnus Ekstrom, Lund University, Sweden, t... Read more

8 Oct 2019

10mins

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Journal club: Detecting COPD through lung cancer screening

Journal club: Detecting COPD through lung cancer screening

Jennifer Quint (Thorax’s Journal Club editor) talks to Onno Mets (Department of Radiology, University Medical Centre Utr... Read more

13 Feb 2013

3mins

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Growing up on a farm as related to adult lung function and allergic phenotypes

Growing up on a farm as related to adult lung function and allergic phenotypes

In this podcast Jennifer Quint talks to Shyamali Dharmage and Brittany Campbell about their recent press released paper ... Read more

24 Aug 2016

7mins

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Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: it's more than a snore

Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: it's more than a snore

Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is an independent determinant of blood pressure in adulthood – a longitudinal f... Read more

1 Mar 2020

7mins

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Journal Club: CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Journal Club: CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components. Profess... Read more

13 Feb 2013

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Journal club: Airway bypass for emphysema

Journal club: Airway bypass for emphysema

Jennifer Quint (Thorax’s journal club editor) talks to Pallav Shah (a respiratory physician at the Royal Brompton Hospit... Read more

13 Feb 2013

5mins

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How toxic is your vape?

How toxic is your vape?

The study discussed in this podcast cautions against the widely held opinion that e-cigarettes are safe.Listen to the co... Read more

8 Aug 2018

9mins

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Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation

Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation

Many treatments available for smoking cessation are unaffordable for the majority of smokers, however cytisine is one ex... Read more

13 Feb 2013

10mins

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Journal Club: Outcomes after thoracoscopic versus open lobectomy

Journal Club: Outcomes after thoracoscopic versus open lobectomy

Jennifer Quint, Thorax’s Journal Club editor, talks to Subroto Paul, Division of Thorasic Surgery at New York Presbrytar... Read more

13 Feb 2013

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Assisted reproductive technologies and asthma risk in children

Assisted reproductive technologies and asthma risk in children

Assisted reproduction techniques might increase asthma risk in children conceived this way, a study published by Thorax ... Read more

18 Oct 2018

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Air Pollution affects Lung Cancer Survival

Air Pollution affects Lung Cancer Survival

Patients exposed to air pollution after diagnosis of lung cancer have shorter survival, in particular those patients wit... Read more

25 Jul 2016

5mins

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Journal Club: Predicting survival in resected non-small-cell lung cancer

Journal Club: Predicting survival in resected non-small-cell lung cancer

Jennifer Quint, Thorax’s Journal Club editor, talks to David Jablons, University of California San Francisco, and consul... Read more

13 Feb 2013

8mins

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The role of sex hormones on the development of asthma

The role of sex hormones on the development of asthma

The study discussed in this podcast introduces evidence that supports a biological explanation behind the observed asthm... Read more

10 Feb 2019

6mins

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Air pollution and the London low emission zone

Air pollution and the London low emission zone

In this podcast Dr Ian Mudway talks to Dr Elizabeth Batalla-Duran about his recent paper in Plos-One entitled "Effects o... Read more

17 Nov 2015

14mins

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E-cigarette use and smoking in early adolescence

E-cigarette use and smoking in early adolescence

In this podcast Dr Elizabeth Batalla-Duran talks to Dr Adam Leventhal from the University Southern California about his ... Read more

30 Sep 2015

14mins

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Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease

Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease

In this podcast Dr Janice Higginson talks to Dr Helena Anderson from Oslo University Hospital about her recent paper pub... Read more

29 Sep 2015

9mins

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Pneumococcal vaccination for welders

Pneumococcal vaccination for welders

Thorax deputy editor Paul Cullinan talks to David Coggon, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, a... Read more

1 Oct 2014

9mins

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