Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic left pneumonectomy: Retrospective analysis of eighteen consecutive patients from a single center.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous implantation of 125 Iodine radioactive seeds requires the precise arrangement of seeds by tumor shape. We tested whether selecting target areas, including subclinical areas around tumors, can influence locoregional recurrence in patients with non-small cell lung c...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Yan WL,Lv JS,Guan ZY,Wang LY,Yang JK,Liang JX

更新日期：2017-05-01 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:Both hypoxia and oncogenic mutations rewire tumor metabolism. In this study, glucose and glutamine metabolism-related markers were examined in stage I - resectable stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Furthermore, expression of metabolism-related markers was correlated with mutational status to exa...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Meijer TWH,Looijen-Salamon MG,Lok J,van den Heuvel M,Tops B,Kaanders JHAM,Span PN,Bussink J

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:A 78-year-old male with renal cell carcinoma was treated with combined immunotherapy of nivolumab and ipilimumab. After four courses of the treatment, a chest computed tomography (CT) revealed newly formed ground-glass opacities (GGOs) in both the lower lung lobes; drug-induced pneumonia was speculated. Eosinophil cou...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Hara K,Yamasaki K,Tahara M,Kimuro R,Yamaguchi Y,Suzuki Y,Kawabata H,Kawanami T,Fujimoto N,Yatera K

更新日期：2021-01-21 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:It has been reported that there are more circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the pulmonary vein (PV) than in the peripheral blood; however, it is unclear whether the CTC count changes in the PV after resection of a lung lobe. METHODS:Thirty-three lung cancer patients were recruited for the study, including 17...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Duan X,Zhu Y,Cui Y,Yang Z,Zhou S,Han Y,Yu D,Xiao N,Cao X,Li Y,Liu S,Wang Z,Zhang W,Feng L,Zhang K,Shou J,Liu Z,Xu S

更新日期：2019-02-01 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: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：: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：: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:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Although epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) are effective for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR mutations, some patients experience little or no response. The Glasgow prognostic score (GPS...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Kasahara N,Imai H,Naruse I,Tsukagoshi Y,Kotake M,Sunaga N,Kaira K,Maeno T,Asao T,Hisada T

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:After sternal tumor resection, reconstruction of chest wall defects is still a challenging part of thoracic surgery. Three-dimensional (3D)-printed titanium alloy prosthesis implants provide an effective solution. The bionic bone trabecular micropore structure, which is beneficial to the human body, increases stabilit...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang W,Liang Z,Yang S,Feng Q,Nie X,Su G,Yuan W,Han Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：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: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: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：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：BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of retreatment with anti-programmed death 1 (anti-PD-1) antibodies in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after prior treatment with anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (anti-PD-L1) antibodies. METHODS:Data (N = 15) on patients' characteristics, ...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Fujita K,Yamamoto Y,Kanai O,Okamura M,Hashimoto M,Nakatani K,Sawai S,Mio T

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：: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 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: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：: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：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：:A 57-year-old man was admitted to our department 10 years ago, diagnosed with tracheal adenoid cystic carcinoma. After discontinuing chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the disease recurred in December 2016. Apatinib mesylate (500 mg/day) was administered and computed tomography revealed that his symptoms were significantl...

journal_title：Thoracic cancer

authors： Wang H

更新日期：2017-11-01 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: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