For an 39 AA male who has serious Sarcoidosis in lungs& a history of smoking- can this turn into lung cancer?

Question by Lindsey: For an 39 AA male who has serious Sarcoidosis in lungs& a history of smoking- can this turn into lung cancer? He has dropped almost 50 pounds in 6 months and has had sleep apnea but this has went away. He is very weak and tired all the time. Problems and pain [...]

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Can paitents of heart sarcoidosis go into cardiac arrest in the hospital?

Question by mikey1478: Can paitents of heart sarcoidosis go into cardiac arrest in the hospital? I was wondering if paitents of heart sarcoidosis can go into cardiac arrest in a hospital? Is it still possible to go into cardiac arrest while in the hospital with it? My friend is in the hospital at the moment, [...]

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Gene-set Analysis of Lung Samples Provides Insight into Pathogenesis of Progressive, Fibrotic Pulmonary Sarcoidosis.

CONCLUSIONS: The findings suggest that patients with progressive/fibrotic pulmonary sarcoidosis have intense immune activity related to host defence, in their lungs; with processes more similar to HP than IPF. The study also demonstrates that transbronchial lung biopsy samples can provide good quality RNA for gene expression profiling, supporting its potential use as a prognostic classifier [...]

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For an 39 AA male who has serious Sarcoidosis in lungs& a history of smoking- can this turn into lung cancer?

He has dropped almost 50 pounds in 6 months and has had sleep apnea but this has went away. He is very weak and tired all the time. Problems and pain while sleeping at night. He has been dealing with the lymph nodes and chronic chest pain symptoms. There was a time when he had [...]

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Can paitents of heart sarcoidosis go into cardiac arrest in the hospital?

I was wondering if paitents of heart sarcoidosis can go into cardiac arrest in a hospital? Is it still possible to go into cardiac arrest while in the hospital with it? My friend is in the hospital at the moment, and I havn’t heard anything about him yet.

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