Lung/Thoracic Oncology News & Articles

21 Factors affecting local progression after percutaneous cryoablation of lung tumors Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

22 What predicts the risk of recurrent lung metastases? Journal of Pediatric Surgery, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Phase-I study of sagopilone in combination with cisplatin in chemotherapy-naive patients with metastasised small-cell lung cancer European Journal of Cancer, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

24 Early mortality after surgical resection for lung cancer: an analysis of the english national lung cancer audit Thorax, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

25 Radical pleurectomy and chemoradiation for malignant pleural mesothelioma: The outcome of incomplete resections Lung Cancer, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

26 Assessing the component associations of the healthy worker survivor bias: occupational asbestos exposure and lung cancer mortality Annals of Epidemiology , May 22, 2013    Review Article

27 Distinguishing radiation fibrosis from tumour recurrence after stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for lung cancer: A quantitative analysis of CT density changes Acta Oncologica, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

28 Photodynamic therapy for bronchial carcinoid tumours: complete response over a 10-year follow-up European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 22, 2013

29 D2-40-positive lymphatic vessel invasion is not a poor prognostic factor in stage I lung adenocarcinoma Pathology International, May 22, 2013    Review Article

30 Activation of p53 with Nutlin-3a radiosensitizes lung cancer cells via enhancing radiation-induced premature senescence Lung Cancer, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

31 Two malignancies or an unusual presentation of a pleural malignancy Lung Cancer, May 22, 2013

32 Coexistence of EGFR mutation and ALK translocation in NSCLC: Literature review and case report of response to gefitinib Lung Cancer, May 22, 2013

33 Circulating levels of immune and inflammatory markers and long versus short survival in early-stage lung cancer Annals of Oncology, May 21, 2013

34 Histology and smoking status predict survival of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: results of West Japan Oncology Group (WJOG) Study 3906l Journal of Thoracic Oncology, May 21, 2013

35 Phase 2 study of sorafenib in malignant mesothelioma previously treated with platinum-containing chemotherapy Journal of Thoracic Oncology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

36 Rapid increase of serum neuron specific enolase level and tachyphylaxis of EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor indicate small cell lung cancer transformation from EGFR positive lung adenocarcinoma? Lung Cancer, May 21, 2013

37 Heme-related gene expression signatures of meat intakes in lung cancer tissues Molecular Carcinogenesis, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

38 Numblike regulates proliferation, apoptosis, and invasion of lung cancer cell Tumor Biology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

39 The co-expression of ERβ2 and IL-12Rβ2 is better prognostic factor in non-small-cell lung cancer progression Medical Oncology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

40 Tumor cavitation among lung cancer patients receiving first-line chemotherapy at a tertiary care centre in India: association with histology and overall survival Medical Oncology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Radiotherapy for lung tumors arising after a prior pneumonectomy Journal of Thoracic Disease, April 8, 2013    Free full text

2 Comparative effectiveness of three platinum-doublet chemotherapy regimens in elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer Cancer, April 10, 2013

3 Impact of EGFR Inhibitor in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer on Progression-Free and Overall Survival: A Meta-Analysis Journal of the National Cancer Institute, April 19, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

4 Prediagnosis soy food consumption and lung cancer survival in women Journal of Clinical Oncology, April 1, 2013

5 Thymidylate synthase and ERCC1 as predictive markers in patients with pulmonary adenocarcinoma treated with pemetrexed and cisplatin Lung Cancer, April 2, 2013

6 Thalidomide versus active supportive care for maintenance in patients with malignant mesothelioma after first-line chemotherapy (NVALT 5): an open-label, multicentre, randomised phase 3 study The Lancet Oncology, April 18, 2013

7 The effectiveness of erlotinib against brain metastases in non-small cell lung cancer patients American Journal of Clinical Oncology, March 28, 2013

8 Diabetes mellitus as an independent risk factor for lung cancer: A meta-analysis of observational studies European Journal of Cancer, April 11, 2013    Review Article

9 Efficacy and safety of albumin-bound paclitaxel in treating recurrent advanced non-small-cell lung cancer Chinese Journal of Cancer Research, April 16, 2013    Free full text

10 Vimentin expression predicts the occurrence of metastases in non small cell lung carcinomas Lung Cancer, April 12, 2013

11 Effects of erlotinib first-line maintenance therapy versus placebo on the health-related quality of life of patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer European Journal of Cancer, March 18, 2013

12 A multicenter Phase II study of ganetespib monotherapy in patients with genotypically-defined advanced non-small cell lung cancer Clinical Cancer Research, April 9, 2013

13 Novel therapeutic targets in non-small cell lung cancer Current Opinion in Pharmacology , April 29, 2013    Review Article

14 Prospective, multicenter, randomized, independent-group, open-label phase II study to investigate the efficacy and safety of three regimens with two doses of sagopilone as second-line therapy in patients with stage IIIB or IV non-small-cell lung cancer Lung Cancer, April 2, 2013

15 Treatment of stage IIIb/IV non-small cell lung cancer with Pemetrexed plus Oxaliplatin after failure of Erlotinib as second-line treatment Medical Oncology, April 15, 2013

16 The use of fused PET/CT images for patient selection and radical radiotherapy target volume definition in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: Results of a prospective study with mature survival data Radiotherapy & Oncology, April 4, 2013

17 Randomized phase II study of ixabepilone or paclitaxel plus carboplatin in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer prospectively stratified by beta-3 tubulin status Journal of Clinical Oncology, April 25, 2013

18 Cruciferous vegetables consumption and the risk of female lung cancer: a prospective study and a meta-analysis Annals of Oncology, April 9, 2013    Review Article

19 The prognostic and predictive value of KRAS oncogene substitutions in lung adenocarcinoma Cancer, March 26, 2013

20 Mutation analysis of the EGFR gene and downstream signalling pathway in histologic samples of malignant pleural mesothelioma British Journal of Cancer, April 8, 2013