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    Thoracic Cancer: Volume 5, Issue 2

    111-196
    March 2014
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COMMENTARY

Diabetes mellitus increases postoperative mortality in non-small cell lung cancer

Guangqiao Zeng,  Wang Rui,  Lawrence Grouse, 
  • Page: 111
  • First Published: 08 October 2013

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

New basic approach to treat non-small cell lung cancer based on RNA-interference

Christina Makowiecki,  Andrea Nolte,  Besmire Sutaj,  Timea Keller,  Meltem Avci-Adali,  Heidi Stoll,  Christian Schlensak,  Hans Peter Wendel,  Tobias Walker, 
  • Pages: 112-120
  • First Published: 12 July 2013

Differences in the efficacy of S-1 monotherapy according to histological type in pretreated patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Yasushi Hisamatsu,  Haruyasu Murakami,  Hiroaki Akamatsu,  Madoka Kimura,  Keita Mori,  Hisao Imai,  Akira Ono,  Takehito Shukuya,  Tetsuhiko Taira,  Hirotsugu Kenmotsu,  Tateaki Naito,  Masahiro Endo,  Takashi Nakajima,  Toshiaki Takahashi,  Nobuyuki Yamamoto, 
  • Pages: 121-125
  • First Published: 01 August 2013

Patients harboring epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) double mutations had a lower objective response rate than those with a single mutation in non-small cell lung cancer when treated with EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Zhigang Wei,  Tongtong An,  Zhijie Wang,  Keneng Chen,  Hua Bai,  Guangying Zhu,  Jianchun Duan,  Meina Wu,  Lu Yang,  Minglei Zhuo,  Yuyan Wang,  Xuyi Liu,  Jie Wang, 
  • Pages: 126-132
  • First Published: 19 July 2013

Outcome of active anti-cancer treatment in elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A single center experience

Ji Hye Kim,  Min Sun Ryu,  Yon Ju Ryu,  Jin Hwa Lee,  Sung Shine Shim,  Yookyung Kim,  Jung Hyun Chang, 
  • Pages: 133-138
  • First Published: 15 July 2013

Role of E2F-1 and its involving pathway in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Wen Wang,  Luyan Shen,  Yu Sun,  Bin Dong,  Keneng Chen, 
  • Pages: 139-148
  • First Published: 25 June 2013

Phase II trial of paclitaxel-carboplatin with intercalated gefitinib for untreated, epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutation status unknown non-small cell lung cancer

Jianliang Yang,  Yuankai Shi,  Xiangru Zhang,  Jianping Xu,  Bin Wang,  Xuezhi Hao,  Junling Li,  Wang Yan, 
  • Pages: 149-154
  • First Published: 11 September 2013

Feasibility of computed tomography-guided core needle biopsy in producing state-of-the-art clinical management in Chinese lung cancer

Hua-Jun Chen,  Jin-Ji Yang,  Liang-Yi Fang,  Min-Min Huang,  Hong-Hong Yan,  Xu-Chao Zhang,  Chong-Rui Xu,  Yi-Long Wu, 
  • Pages: 155-161
  • First Published: 11 October 2013

Development and validation of clinical diagnostic models for the probability of malignancy in solitary pulmonary nodules

Jingsi Dong,  Nan Sun,  Jiagen Li,  Ziyuan Liu,  Baihua Zhang,  Zhaoli Chen,  Yibo Gao,  Fang Zhou,  Jie He, 
  • Pages: 162-168
  • First Published: 17 October 2013

BRIEF REPORTS

Docetaxel-based chemotherapy as second-line regimen for advanced thymic carcinoma

Zhengbo Song,  Xinmin Yu,  Chunxiao He,  Beibei Zhang,  Yiping Zhang, 
  • Pages: 169-173
  • First Published: 09 July 2013

Diagnostic concordance rate between histologic and cytologic specimens of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in lung cancer: A single institution experience

Won Bae,  Hyojin Kim,  Yong A. Kim,  Jinwoo Lee,  Chang-Hoon Lee,  Sang-Min Lee,  Jae-Joon Yim,  Chul-Gyu Yoo,  Young Whan Kim,  Sung Koo Han,  Young Sik Park, 
  • Pages: 174-178
  • First Published: 13 August 2013

CASE REPORTS

Case of invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma mimicking chronic eosinophilic pneumonia

Jong Wook Beom,  Jong Hoo Lee, 
  • Pages: 179-183
  • First Published: 27 May 2013

Timely diagnosis of pulmonary artery tumor embolism by ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration

Seung Jun Lee,  Jinwoo Lee,  Su Jong Yu,  Hyun Ju Lee,  Kyung Ju Kim,  Kyoung-Bun Lee,  Young Sik Park, 
  • Pages: 184-187
  • First Published: 05 July 2013

Simultaneous pneumonectomy and esophagectomy in an elderly patient

Chenglin Guo,  Jiandong Mei,  Hu Liao,  Chengwu Liu,  Qiang Pu,  Lin Ma,  Lunxu Liu, 
  • Pages: 188-191
  • First Published: 19 July 2013

TECHNICAL NOTE

Esophagogastric reconstruction using remnant stomach with a single vessel pedicel: Technique and outcomes

Bin You,  Sheng-cai Hou,  Hui Li,  Bin Hu, 
  • Pages: 192-196
  • First Published: 23 May 2013