Prevalence, risk factors and survival of lung cancer in the idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

abstract：:Esophageal cancer with a history of distal gastrectomy is a clinical problem. To our knowledge there have been no reports of remnant stomach fed from the left gastroepiploic artery being used in esophageal reconstruction. We, herein, report four cases of esophagogastric reconstruction using remnant stomach with a sing...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： You B,Hou SC,Li H,Hu B

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P), a bioactive lipid, has been shown to mediate cancer processes. Therefore, accurate qualitative and quantitative determination is essential. The current assay method is still cumbersome to be of practical use worldwide and the aim of this study was therefore to develop a fast, a...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Tang X,Chen H,Chen G,Duan C,Fan Q,Li H,Wang Y,Li Z,Shi W,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung cancer represents the highest morbidity and mortality caused by neoplasms in the world; therefore researchers continue to search for new tools to diagnose and treat the disease. The aim of the study was to establish the role of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the promoter region of the human le...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kowal A,Wiśniewski A,Kuśnierczyk P,Jankowska R

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atezolizumab was the first immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) to be introduced as a first-line treatment option for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC), in combination with carboplatin and etoposide (CE) chemotherapy. However, SCLC treatment options after progression to first-line chemotherapy are limited,...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kataoka N,Kunimatsu Y,Tachibana Y,Sugimoto T,Sato I,Tani N,Ogura Y,Hirose K,Takeda T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is globally one of the leading causes of malignant tumor-related mortality and ranks as having the highest incidence found in men and second in women. Osimertinib is a drug used to target lung cancer but its toxicity is not fully understood. Here we present a case of lung adenocarcinoma in a 78-year-old ma...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Fan M,Mo T,Shen L,Yang L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) activating mutations are usually associated with DNA damage repair (DDR) deficiency. However, the precise mechanism has remained elusive. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether EGFR exon 19 deletion mutation downstream signals contributed to DDR deficiency by d...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhang L,Pradhan B,Guo L,Meng F,Zhong D

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diagnostic work-up to evaluate possible mediastinal lymph node involvement in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) should be performed once suspected as a result of computed tomography. Cytological/histological verification is always compulsory. In recent years, diagnostic tools for mediastinal evaluatio...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Dango S,Guenter J,Passlick B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal growth factor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) are one of the effective medicines in advanced lung adenocarcinoma leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) treatment in recent years. METHODS:This paper reports two cases of advanced lung adenocarcinoma with exon-EGFR19 mutation. LM occurred during gefit...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Xing P,Li J,Shi Y,Zhang X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main recurrence pattern for lung cancer patients after radical surgery is distant metastasis. The probability of pancreatic metastasis in patients diagnosed with lung squamous cell carcinoma is 0.02%, with a poor prognosis. Chemotherapy is the preferred treatment for recurrence. Single lesions or oligometastasis c...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang W,Huang C,Wu S,Liu Z,Liu L,Li L,Li S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has a high mortality rate and poor prognosis. However, outcomes have gradually improved after the introduction of novel immunotherapies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). Although programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression in tumor tissues is a known...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Katakura S,Kobayashi N,Hashimoto H,Kamimaki C,Tanaka K,Kubo S,Nakashima K,Teranishi S,Manabe S,Watanabe K,Horita N,Hara Y,Yamamoto M,Kudo M,Piao H,Kaneko T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:S-1 monotherapy is effective and feasible for previously treated patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, it is not clear whether its effectiveness and tolerability in elderly patients are equivalent to those in younger patients. Hence, this study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Imai H,Minemura H,Kishikawa T,Yamada Y,Suzuki K,Umeda Y,Wasamoto S,Kasahara N,Ishihara S,Yamaguchi O,Naruse I,Uchino J,Mori K,Kanazawa K,Shibata Y,Kasai T,Kaburagi T,Kaira K,Minato K

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) promotes tumor cell proliferation, activates immunosuppressive cells, and supports immune escape. However, its role in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been reported. METHODS:Quantitative real-time PCR and Western blotting were used to evaluate TNFR2 in thr...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhang YW,Chen QQ,Cao J,Xu LQ,Tang X,Wang J,Zhang J,Dong LX

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The abundance of tumor infiltrating CD8 T cells is an important parameter for antitumor effect of PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitors, which is less in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation than wild-type non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The mechanism still requires further study. METHODS:...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhao C,Su C,Li X,Zhou C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of adjuvant treatment for esophageal carcinoma with tumor-negative lymph nodes after upfront radical esophagectomy is still uncertain. This study investigated the effects of postoperative radiotherapy in pT1-3N0 esophageal carcinoma after radical resection. METHOD:We retrospectively identified pT...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Gao HJ,Shang XB,Gong L,Zhang HD,Ren P,Shi GD,Wei YC,Yu ZT

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunotherapy is a new paradigm for the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and targeting the PD-1 or PD-L1 pathway is a promising therapeutic option. Although PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors are more effective than standard chemotherapy in lung cancer, clinicians are afraid to actively use them because o...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kang DH,Chung C,Kim JO,Jung SS,Park HS,Park DI,Jung SY,Park M,Lee JE

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although FGF19 gene aberrations are associated with carcinogenesis and progression in human cancers, the roles of FGF19 genetic amplification and expression in Chinese patients with lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) and FGF19 amplification as a potential therapeutic target for LSCC are not well understood....

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhang X,Kong M,Zhang Z,Xu S,Yan F,Wei L,Zhou J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The standard of care for fit locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients is concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT). However, in a subset of patients with lung adenocarcinoma with mutant EGFR (LA-mEGFR), the role of EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) is not clear. We compared CCRT versus TKI...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Hsia TC,Liang JA,Li CC,Chien CR

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fundamental treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) involves total or subtotal thyroidectomy. Iodine-131 ((131)I) is routinely utilized to target remnant thyroid cancer and metastasis after thyroidectomy. The effectiveness of other therapeutic modalities remains unsatisfactory; thus, these patients have a poor...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang HJ,Yao JM,Zhang ZW,Zhao JY,Shang HX,Liao L,Dong JJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the characteristics of active anti-cancer treatment (AAT) compared with best supportive care (BSC) in elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:A retrospective analysis of 144 patients, aged 70 or older, with stage IIIb/IV NSCLC from 672 patients...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kim JH,Ryu MS,Ryu YJ,Lee JH,Shim SS,Kim Y,Chang JH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have been conducted on the relationship between chronic periodontitis and postoperative pneumonia (POP) in patients with lung and esophageal cancer. Furthermore, it remains controversial as to whether improving the periodontal condition of patients with lung and esophageal cancer before surgery r...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Jia C,Luan Y,Li X,Zhang X,Li C

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:If anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangement in lung cancer is identified, ALK-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (ALK-TKIs) can be an effective treatment. However, the details of drug-induced lung injury (DILI) caused by ALK-TKI, which can be a serious side effect of ALK-TKIs, remains unclear. This study ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Koshikawa K,Terada J,Abe M,Iwasawa S,Sakayori M,Yoshioka K,Hirasawa Y,Kasai H,Kawasaki Y,Tsushima K,Tatsumi K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated the correlations between CXCR4 and VEGF-C expression and lymph node metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:Tumor specimens, lymph nodes, and normal lung tissues were obtained from 110 NSCLC patients who underwent complete resection. Quantitative reverse transcripti...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Bi MM,Shang B,Wang Z,Chen G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study was conducted to compare the clinicopathological characteristics, survival outcomes, and metastatic patterns between pulmonary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) and other non-small cell lung cancer (ONSCLC), and to identify the prognostic factors of LCNEC. METHODS:Data of patients diagno...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Yang Q,Xu Z,Chen X,Zheng L,Yu Y,Zhao X,Chen M,Luo B,Wang J,Sun J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare but aggressive tumor that originates from the pleura and has a poor prognosis. Eligible patients can benefit from surgery, but their survival is affected by many factors. Therefore, we created a graphic model that could predict the prognosis of surgically treate...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhuo M,Zheng Q,Chi Y,Jia B,Zhao J,Wu M,An T,Wang Y,Li J,Zhao X,Yang X,Zhong J,Chen H,Dong Z,Wang J,Zhai X,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  The 12th National Lung Cancer Academic Conference was held in Wu Han, China in 2011. METHODS:  The content of the conference involved recent research achievements and progress in the field of lung cancer, including the epidemiology of lung cancer and molecules, new methods and technology for early-screeni...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Liu Y,Chen G,Qiu X,Chen J,Zhou Q

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNA-128 (miR-128) serves as a regulator by inducing cancer cell apoptosis, differentiation, the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition process, and tumor growth by mediating different targets. NIMA-related kinase 2 (NEK2) is aberrantly expressed in lung cancer. The miR-128/NEK2 pathway has been reported t...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhao D,Han W,Liu X,Cui D,Chen Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized cancer treatment. The unique spectrum of immune-related adverse events (IrAEs) may occur during treatment. Dermatologic toxicities appear to be one of the most prevalent immunotherapy-related adverse events. The most common symptoms are maculopapular rash and pru...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Si X,He C,Zhang L,Liu X,Li Y,Wang H,Guo X,Zhou J,Duan L,Wang M,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to explore the influence of image-guided tumor localization modality (Synchrony tracking vs. Xsight spine-based localization) on the local efficacy of CyberKnife treatment in lung cancer and lung metastases. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 64 patients with pulmonary metastases an...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Guo Y,Zhuang H,Zhao L,Yuan Z,Wang P

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eugenol, a natural compound available in Syzigium aromaticum (cloves), is exploited for various medicinal applications. Eugenol induces apoptosis and functions as an anti-cancer drug in several types of tumors. We investigated the tumor suppressive role and potential mechanisms of eugenol in human lung cance...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Fangjun L,Zhijia Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The standard of care for patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is chemotherapy and radiotherapy, even for patients with limited disease. To define the role of surgical resection in patients with limited SCLC, we investigated the outcomes of patients diagnosed with limited-stage disease (LD) SCLC. METH...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kawano D,Okamoto T,Fujishita T,Suzuki Y,Kitahara H,Shimamatsu S,Maehara Y

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00