Prospective exosome-focused translational research for afatinib study of non-small cell lung cancer patients expressing EGFR (EXTRA study).

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic values of preoperative neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), monocyte/lymphocyte ratio (MLR), and platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been previously described. This study assessed the prognostic values of other pretreatment complete blood cell parameters in...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Yuan C,Li N,Mao X,Liu Z,Ou W,Wang SY

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has been implemented in clinical oncology to analyze multiple genes and to guide targeted therapy; however, little is known about the performance of the Oncomine Dx Target Test compared with conventional single gene tests for detecting EGFR mutations. The objective of this st...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Sakaguchi T,Iketani A,Furuhashi K,Nakamura Y,Suzuki Y,Ito K,Fujiwara K,Nishii Y,Katsuta K,Taguchi O,Hataji O

更新日期：2020-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We performed a retrospective analysis to compare the efficacy of whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) combined with temozolomide (TMZ) versus WBRT alone as first-line treatment for brain metastases (BM). METHODS:Seventy-eight non-small cell lung cancer patients with BM were observed, including 45 patients who re...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhu Y,Fu L,Jing W,Guo D,Kong L,Yu J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the correlation between mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (C-Met) and human epidermal growth receptor 2 (HER2) protein expression in primary lung adenocarcinoma tissues. METHOD:A total of 1479 resected primary lung adenocarcinoma patients were enrolled in the present study for detectin...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Yang L,Che Y,Guo L,Zheng B,Wang B,Yang Z,Zhu Y,Li J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical trial of immune checkpoint inhibitors for advanced non-small cell lung cancer reported an overall survival plateau with a long tail to the survival curve, suggesting that immune checkpoint inhibitors prolong survival. However, little evidence supports the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors as neoadjuv...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Sumi T,Uehara H,Masaoka T,Tada M,Keira Y,Kamada K,Shijubou N,Yamada Y,Nakata H,Mori Y,Chiba H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to evaluate the clinical utility of the oHSV1-hTERT-GFP circulating tumor cell (CTC) detection method in the peripheral blood of patients with lung cancer by comparing its sensitivity to the CellSearch CTC detection method. METHODS:The oHSV1-hTERT-GFP and CellSearch CTC detection me...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Gao H,Liu W,Yang S,Zhang W,Li X,Qin H,Wang W,Zhao C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the case of a 17-year-old man who developed mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome following two cycles of chemotherapy, after an initial diagnosis of primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor. The large, rapidly-growing mediastinal tumor was completely resected in conjunction with right...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kao CN,Chou SH,Huang CL,Lin CH,Chiang HH,Lee JY,Li HP,Chang PC,Liu YW

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rab27A and Rab27B are the major components of vesicle fusion and trafficking in exosome secretion and play important roles in tumor progression and metastasis. In addition, Rab27A and Rab27B are associated with tumor prognosis. This study investigated the prognostic roles of Rab27A and Rab27B expression in p...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Koh HM,Song DH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most tumor cells show different metabolic pathways than normal cells. Even under the conditions of sufficient oxygen, they produce energy by a high rate of glycolysis followed by lactic acid fermentation in the cytosol, which is known as aerobic glycolysis or the Warburg effect. Lung cancer is a malignant tumor with o...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Li XB,Gu JD,Zhou QH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the patterns and influencing factors of local-regional recurrence of lower thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (TESCC) after curative resection and to delineate the clinical target volume (CTV) of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT). METHODS:From January 2009 t...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Liu J,Cai X,Liu Q,Li H,Cheng Y,Fu X

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of amrubicin for relapsed small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) has been reported in previous studies. Few reports, however, describe the efficacy and survival benefit of third-line amrubicin chemotherapy in patients with extensive disease (ED)-SCLC. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the clinical rec...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Sonehara K,Tateishi K,Fukushima T,Komatsu M,Yamamoto H,Koizumi T,Hanaoka M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are widely used in patients with EGFR-mutant lung cancer. Meanwhile, thermal ablation such as microwave ablation has been an option for selected patients. Herein, we describe three cases of pneumothorax that occurred in microwave ablation (MWA) ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Guo R,Li Y,Bie Z,Li B,Li X

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  To evaluate the conditions of palliative chemotherapy in terminally ill patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and to discuss the potential factors that affect the prognosis of these patients. METHODS:  All 205 terminally ill patients with advanced NSCLC, who died in our hospital durin...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Yang D,Qiu M,Zou LQ,Zhang W,Jiang Y,Zhang DY,Yan X

更新日期：2013-05-01 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:Esophageal cancer is among the leading cancer types in Inner Mongolia. This study aimed to investigate the incidence and mortality rates of esophageal cancer in 2015 and the trends in these rates in the 2010-2015 period in this region. METHODS:National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable (NCCR) screening methods a...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Xi Y,Dong W,Qiao L,Han K,Chen W,Wang W

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After an initial benefit, non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients receiving therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitors develop drug resistance through a variety of mechanisms. Among these, tumor histology changes are a mechanism of acquired resistance in epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated and anaplastic lymphom...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Mengoli MC,Orsi G,Lococo F,Grizzi G,Barbieri F,Bertolini F,Rossi G,Novello S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growing evidence indicates that high phosphoserine phosphatase (PSPH) expression is associated with tumor prognosis in many types of cancers. However, the role of PSPH in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical significance of PSPH in NSCLC. M...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Liao L,Yu H,Ge M,Zhan Q,Huang R,Ji X,Liang X,Zhou X

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of using a combination of apatinib in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Apatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor which selectivelyacts on vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2) and has shown good efficacy in a variety of mali...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Liu M,Wang X,Li H,Xu L,Jing L,Jiang P,Liu B,Li Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing evidence has demonstrated that circular RNAs (circRNAs) may play an important role in oncogenesis and tumor development; however, their role in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) remains unclear. We identified the differentially expressed circRNAs in LUAD and investigated the potential mechanisms for canc...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Li S,Sun X,Miao S,Lu T,Wang Y,Liu J,Jiao W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung cancer is among the most frequently diagnosed types of cancer worldwide, with high morbidity and mortality. Metastasis accounts for the deadliest and most poorly understood feature of lung cancer. Herein, we demonstrate that SND1 (also known as p100) acts as a candidate metastasis activator and is targe...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Xing A,Pan L,Gao J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have previously demonstrated the survival benefit of both EGFR-TKI treatment and chemotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR mutations. The aim of the present study was to clarify the factors influencing the treatment sequence after failure of EGFR-TKI ther...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Mizuno T,Horinouchi H,Watanabe S,Sato J,Morita R,Murakami S,Goto Y,Kanda S,Fujiwara Y,Yamamoto N,Ohe Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extravasation of cytotoxic agents into subcutaneous tissue is a serious complication of chemotherapy. Unfortunately, if such extravasation occurs into the pleural space, limited data is available to guide appropriate management. We present the first report in the literature of video-assisted thoracoscopy combined ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Aguirre VJ,Barnett D,Burdett N,Joshi R,Viana FF

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to explore the effects of HMGA2 on cell proliferation and metastases in lung cancer and its underlying mechanism. METHODS:HMGA2 expression in lung cancer tissues and its association with overall survival were analyzed based on data from a public database. The roles of HMGA2 were validated v...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Gao X,Dai M,Li Q,Wang Z,Lu Y,Song Z

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, studies have found that E2F1, a downstream effector of caveolin-1 (Cav-1), participates in tumor cell metabolic reprogramming. E2F1 modulates mitochondrial fusion and mitophagy. Bioinformatic analysis has identified the E2F1-MFN2 axis as a regulator of mitophagy. Our data establish a new novel paradig...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Shen C,Chen X,Xiao K,Che G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) refers to the diffuse or multifocal spread or infiltration of malignant tumors in the pia mater. It is a special distribution type of metastatic tumors in the central nervous system and one of the important reasons of death caused by metastatic malignant tumors. Here, we report a rare cas...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Liu H,Liu L,Zhang X,Jin S

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Pleomorphic carcinoma (PC) of the lung is a rare histological type of lung carcinoma. The association between computed tomography (CT) findings and histology with outcome remains unclear. We examined the relationships between CT features and histopathologic findings, and evaluated the impact of CT features a...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Onoda H,Kimura T,Tao H,Okabe K,Matsumoto T,Ikeda E

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) are advantageous over standard chemotherapy, either as front-line treatment or as further management of patients with EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Howev...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Sun H,Sun X,Zhai X,Guo J,Liu Y,Ying J,Wang Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nm23-H1 gene has been found to be an inhibitor of tumor metastasis in lung cancer. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play key roles in tumor metastasis through multiple signaling pathways. This study explored whether the nm23-H1 gene could inhibit invasion and metastasis of lung cancer cells by regulating miRNA-660-5p targ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Ai C,Ma G,Deng Y,Zheng Q,Gen Y,Li W,Li Y,Zu L,Zhou Q

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00