Upregulation of phosphoserine phosphatase contributes to tumor progression and predicts poor prognosis in non-small cell lung cancer patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation are frequently prescribed for thoracic cancer. However, few writers have been able to draw on any systematic research into the differences between the two ablation methods. METHODS:A literature search was carried out using Embase, PUBMED, Web of Science, Cochra...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Sun YD,Zhang H,Liu JZ,Xu HR,Wu HY,Zhai HZ,Lu CY,Zhao X,Chen YQ,Zhou LL,Han JJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central airway obstruction related to endobronchial malignancy is one of the most difficult oncological complications and requires efficient palliative intervention. METHODS:Fifty-three consecutive patients with unresectable endobronchial malignancy receiving bronchoscopic cryotherapy as palliative treatmen...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kuo SC,Lo YL,Chou CL,Chung FT,Lin SM,Liu CY,Kuo HP

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple lung nodules caused by pneumonia are a rare presentation in intercostal hemangioma. We experienced a case with intercostal hemangioma that presented with multiple metastasized lung nodules caused by pneumonia, which had previously been misdiagnosed as sarcoma six months earlier. The patient was treated for pn...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Mei L,Shi H,Che G

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:A solitary fibrous tumor arising from the lung parenchyma is rarely described. Here, we present the clinical, imaging, and histological features of a case of a 54-year-old woman with an incidental lung mass of the right lower lobe on a chest radiograph. ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Xiao P,Sun L,Zhong D,Lian L,Xu D

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) exhibit resistance to EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) within 9-14 months of therapy. Recently, EGFR-mutated NSCLC has demonstrated the potential for heterogeneity; therefore, the manner of clonal heterogeneity may impact the duration of progression-f...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Okuma Y,Morikawa K,Tanaka H,Yokoyama T,Itani H,Horiuchi K,Nakagawa H,Takahashi N,Bessho A,Soejima K,Kishi K,Togashi A,Kanai Y,Ueda K,Horimoto K,Matsutani N,Seki N

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the oncological prognosis and neurological outcomes for patients with thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) after thymectomy. METHODS:Consecutive patients with TETs who underwent thymectomy at Beijing Hospital from January 2011 to December 2018 were retrospectively enrolled into the study. Clinical, p...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Tian W,Sun Y,Wu Q,Jiao P,Ma C,Yu H,Huang C,Tong H

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：: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：:Patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) are frequently elderly with poor performance status and usually cannot withstand chemotherapy because of its toxicities. We report a case of an elderly woman with chronic renal failure undergoing HD who was diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and treated with orally...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Luo J,Ni L,Wang M,Zhong W,Xiao Y,Zheng K,Hu P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence, risk factors, and survival of lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). METHODS:IPF with lung cancer from tertiary hospitals consisted of 1685 patients who had been diagnosed between 2003 and 2007. We reviewed their medical record...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Lee KJ,Chung MP,Kim YW,Lee JH,Kim KS,Ryu JS,Lee HL,Park SW,Park CS,Uh ST,Lee YC,Park SJ,Kim KH,Jeon YJ,Choi WI,Park YB,Kim DS,Jeong SH,Lee JH,Park MS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several authors have previously reported that patients with pulmonary combined large cell neuroendocrine cancer ( LCNEC) have a poor prognosis and there is no consensus on the treatment strategy for combined LCNEC as well as LCNEC. Here, we report the case of a long-term survivor with pulmonary combined LCNEC. The pat...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Oda R,Okuda K,Yamashita Y,Sakane T,Tatematsu T,Yokota K,Endo K,Nakanishi R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in China. Along with socioeconomic development, environmental problems have intensified and the burden of lung cancer continues to increase. METHODS:In this study, national cancer registry data was used for evaluating incidence, mor...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Chen W,Zheng R,Zeng H,Zhang S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 69-year-old woman visited our hospital complaining of right chest pain. Chest computed tomography showed a 55 × 45 mm tumor in the right upper lobe. Bronchoscopy revealed displaced anomalous B 1 and B 2+3 arising from the right main bronchus, and the patient was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma by transbronchial l...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Tajima K,Uchida N,Sasamoto H,Okada T,Kohri T,Mogi A,Kuwano H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic or recurrent thyroid cancer often behaves aggressively, and approximately two-thirds of patients present with radioiodine resistance. Effective therapies to suppress thyroid cancer metastasis are urgently needed. Nevirapine has been proved to suppress tumor growth and induce differentiation in sev...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Shang H,Zhao J,Yao J,Wang H,Wang S,Dong J,Liao L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various polymorphisms have been detected in the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A ( UGT1A ) gene, and UGT1A1 *28 and UGT1A1 *6 have important effects on the pharmacokinetics of irinotecan and the risk of severe toxicities during irinotecan therapy. This study was conducted to determine the maximum tolerated dos...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Fukuda M,Shimada M,Kitazaki T,Nagashima S,Hashiguchi K,Ebi N,Takayama K,Nakanishi Y,Semba H,Harada T,Seto T,Okamoto I,Ichinose Y,Sugio K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CalliSpheres are drug-eluting beads used for tumor artery embolization, with clinical benefits in a number of cancer types. The aim of the study was to examine the clinical benefits and complications of patients with stage II-IV lung cancer treated with CalliSpheres drug-eluting beads for embolization versus...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Shang B,Li J,Wang X,Li D,Liang B,Wang Y,Han X,Dou W,Chen G,Shang J,Jiang S

更新日期：2020-08-01 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:The aim of this study was to report a single referral center experience in robotic extended thymectomy for clinical early stage thymomas, evaluating its safety, feasibility and efficacy, with special regard to oncological outcomes. METHODS:Between January 2009 and December 2012, we retrospectively selected ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Huang P,Ye B,Yang Y,Tantai JC,Zhao H

更新日期：2014-07-01 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:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). While rapid progression (RP) has been proposed as a non-negligible pattern of response to ICIs, its definition and related factors remain unclear. This study aimed to develop a clinical definition of ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Zhang L,Bai L,Liu X,Liu Y,Li S,Liu J,Zhang S,Yang C,Ren X,Cheng Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer (BC) is a heterogeneous malignant tumor that threatens the health of women worldwide. Hsa_circRNA_0000518 (circ_0000518) has been revealed to be upregulated in BC tissues. However, the role and mechanism of circ_0000518 in BC are indistinct. METHODS:Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reac...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Jiang J,Lin H,Shi S,Hong Y,Bai X,Cao X

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The important role of angiogenesis displaying in tumor development and metastasis has been generally realized. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and endostatin (ES) are critical members of angiogenesis modulating the balance between pro-angiogenenic and anti-ang...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Hu MM,Hu Y,Gao GK,Han Y,Shi GL,Li BL

更新日期：2015-07-01 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:  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：BACKGROUND:Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) may be necessary for patients with incidental lung cancer during or after coronary intervention. Although EBUS-TBNA is quite safe, the safety in patients who recently received percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has not been de...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Gil HI,Choe J,Jeong BH,Um SW,Jeon K,Hahn JY,Kim H,Kwon OJ,Chang YS,Lee K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigates the outcome of synchronous stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who received radical thoracic radiotherapy (TRT). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the charts of stage IV NSCLC patients treated with TRT between January 2007 and December 2011. Radiotherapy was consid...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang J,Ji Z,Wang X,Liang J,Hui Z,Lv J,Zhou Z,Yin W,Wang L

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For refractory or resistant small cell lung cancer (SCLC), there is no standard treatment. We report a case of refractory SCLC achieving complete remission and then developing fatal interstitial pneumonitis after treatment with single-agent nab-paclitaxel. The relevant literature has also been reviewed. In terms of ef...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang B,Yang J,Luo D,Qiao H,Xie Z,Zhang X,Wu Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 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