Efficacy of radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation in the treatment of thoracic cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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：:In patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) is one of the standard therapies for those suffering with intracranial metastatic NSCLC. Radiation-induced necrosis (RIN) sometimes occurs as the result of the delayed effects of SRT. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of RIN typica...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Takamori S,Seto T,Jinnouchi M,Matsubara T,Haratake N,Miura N,Toyozawa R,Yamaguchi M,Takenoyama M

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common type of salivary gland tumor. Although it rarely affects the trachea and bronchus, it usually grows in the airway and presents as an endobronchial mass. We recently experienced a case of pleomorphic adenoma originating in the bronchus and growing outward into the mediastinum. We ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Lee YK,Kim YH,Kim GY,Youn HC

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:Plasmid construction of small fragments of interest (such as insertion of small fragment marker genes, expression of shRNA, siRNA, etc) is the basis of many biomolecular experiments. Here, we describe a method to clone short DNA into vectors by polymerase chain reaction (PCR), named one-step PCR cloning. Our...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Tao CC,Yang Y,Li F,Qiao L,Wu Y,Sun XD,Zhang YY,Li CL

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our recent studies have indicated that miR-153-3p is downregulated in the esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) cell lines and tissues. Upregulation of miR-153-3p was found to inhibit migration and invasion of ESCC cells. However, whether miR-153-3p regulates the cisplatin sensitivity in ESCC cells remai...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zuo J,Zhao M,Fan Z,Liu B,Wang Y,Li Y,Lv P,Xing L,Zhang X,Shen H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis is a monoclonal plasma cell neoplasm that has a tendency to bleed easily. However, the potential risks of transbronchial biopsy in such cases have not been fully proven. Here, we report a case of parotid and intrathoracic AL amyloid tumors that presented as endobronchial pro...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Tomono H,Soda H,Fukuda Y,Tanaka Y,Ono S,Shimada M,Iwasaki K,Hisanaga M,Yamaguchi H,Mukae H

更新日期：2019-10-01 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: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:As its etiology and pathogenesis is obscure, illustrating the molecular mechanism of lung cancer has become a serious and urgent task. Studies have shown that fumarate hydratase (FH) is a tumor suppressor related to tumorigenesis, development, and invasion. Our aim was to analyze the biological information o...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Ming Z,Jiang M,Li W,Fan N,Deng W,Zhong Y,Zhang Y,Zhang Q,Yang S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchomediastinal fistula is an extremely rare complication resulting from diseases such as mediastinitis or mediastinal malignancies. In patients with lung cancer, bronchomediastinal fistula formation has rarely been reported, except during post-chemotherapy or post-radiation therapy complications. An 84-year-old vi...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Song SH,Oh YJ,Chae SM,Lee J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery is the standard of care for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is another definitive treatment option for those patients who have not been treated surgically. Comparison of approaches is being explored in NSCLC, but has yet to be compared exclusively...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Lo H,Abel S,Finley G,Weksler B,Colonias A,Wegner RE

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of primary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the diaphragm in a 64-year-old man. The patient was hospitalized for a computed tomography (CT)-detected large tissue mass at the left lower lung field. Complete tumor excision followed by pathological investigation was performed. Microscopically, the t...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Fu J,Wu Q,Zhang Y,Zhang X,Wang Z

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We explored correlations between the new International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society classification, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation status, and prognosis. METHODS:Data from 293 patients with lung adenocarcinoma were classifi...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Guo Z,Yi F,Yin W,Zhang Y,Li Q,Gu Y,Xiao Y,Cao B,Ma L,Liang L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of patients diagnosed with early stage disease (T1a or T1b) has been increasing. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of esophagectomy (ES), endoscopic therapy (ET), and radiotherapy (RT) on long-term survival in elderly patients with cT1N0M0 esophageal cancer. METHODS:We searched t...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Qin J,Peng Y,Chen W,Ma H,Zheng Y,Li Y,Wang J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achaete-scute homolog 1 (ASCL1) is a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor and is essential in the differentiation of neuroendocrine cells and neural tissues. ASCL1 is frequently overexpressed in small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of SCLC. METHODS:This study was...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kim JH,Lee SY,Choi JE,Do SK,Lee JH,Hong MJ,Kang HG,Lee WK,Shin KM,Jeong JY,Choi SH,Lee YH,Seo H,Yoo SS,Lee J,Cha SI,Kim CH,Park JY

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A squamous cell lung cancer patient was treated with pneumonectomy. A recurrent lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) was found 45 months later and successfully biopsied and treated with microwave ablation. After 18 months of follow up, no evidence of tumor recurrence was observed. ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wei Z,Wang J,Ye X,Yang X,Huang G

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a major type of lung cancer with high morbidity and high mortality. miR-874 has been determined to play a role in tumor suppression in several cancers. The purpose of our study was to detect the biological mechanisms of miR-874 and AQP3 in NSCLC. METHODS:CCK-8 and Trans...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang S,Wu Y,Yang S,Liu X,Lu Y,Liu F,Li G,Tian G

更新日期：2020-06-01 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:Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive tumor, associated with poor prognosis. There is a lack of information about the clinical and pathological features related with survival in the Latin American population. METHODS:The MeSO-CLICaP registry identified 302 patients with advanced MPM diagnose...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Rojas L,Cardona AF,Trejo-Rosales R,Zatarain-Barrón ZL,Ramírez-Tirado LA,Ruiz-Patiño A,Campos Gómez S,Corrales L,Oblitas G,Bacon L,Martín C,de Lima VCC,Freitas HC,Mas L,Vargas C,Carranza H,Otero J,Pérez MA,González L,

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to evaluate the incidence and characteristics of chyle leakage after curative oncologic esophagectomy, and the effectiveness of thoracic duct ligation. METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study using the medical records of 1514 patients who underwent curative esophagectomy for esophageal ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kim D,Cho J,Kim K,Shim YM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) antibody has proven to be effective in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients positive for programmed cell death-1 ligand-1. However, there are currently no reports which evaluate drug efficacy by continuous bronchoscopic observation. A 75-year-ol...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Morikawa K,Kida H,Handa H,Inoue T,Miyazawa T,Mineshita M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recent advances in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), their role in ALK-positive NSCLC patients is unclear. We investigated the efficacy of ICIs in patients with ALK-positive NSCLC. METHODS:Between 2011 and 2018, a total of 14 ALK-positive NSCLC pat...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Heo JY,Park C,Keam B,Ock CY,Kim M,Kim TM,Kim DW,Kim SH,Kim YJ,Lee JS,Heo DS

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with malignant pleural effusion have a limited life expectancy. An increase in pleural and oncological treatment options and more accurate prognostic evaluation may help individualize treatment strategies. The aim of this study was to identify the prognostic indicators of overall survival (OS) after...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Yoon DW,Cho JH,Choi YS,Kim J,Kim HK,Zo JI,Shim YM

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma (PPC) is a very rare type of primary lung cancer with an aggressive clinical course. Few reports have documented therapeutic options for PPC with EGFR mutations. Herein, we report a case of PPC with EGFR mutation treated with EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). A 65-year-old Japanes...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Masuda K,Tokito T,Azuma K,Yanagida E,Nakamura M,Naito Y,Matsuo N,Ishii H,Yamada K,Akiba J,Hoshino T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SMARCA4-deficient thoracic sarcoma (SMARCA4-DTS) is a new clinical entity characterized by SMARCA4 inactivation and has a dismal prognosis because of rapid growth. Effective treatments for SMARCA4-DTS have not yet been developed. Most recently, anti-programmed cell death 1 receptor (PD-1) blockade has been effective f...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Takada K,Sugita S,Murase K,Kikuchi T,Oomori G,Ito R,Hayasaka N,Miyanishi K,Iyama S,Ikeda H,Kobune M,Emori M,Kato J,Hasegawa T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:VATS pulmonary segmentectomy is increasingly proposed as a parenchyma-sparing resection for tumors smaller than 2 cm in diameter. The aim of this study was to compare short-term oncological results and local control in solid non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) <2 cm surgically treated by intentional VATS ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Darras M,Ojanguren A,Forster C,Zellweger M,Perentes JY,Krueger T,Gonzalez M

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00