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Reviews
Are adenosquamous lung carcinomas a simple mix of adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, or more complex at the molecular level?, 09 December 2009 Kristell Bastide, Nicolas Ugolin, Céline Levalois, Jean-François Bernaudin, Sylvie Chevillard pages 1-9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1423 KB)
Pain in patients with lung cancer: Pathophysiology and treatment, 15 December 2009 Sebastiano Mercadante, Valentina Vitrano pages 10-15 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Epidemiology
Impact of malignant mesothelioma in Taiwan: A 27-year review of population-based cancer registry data, 17 June 2009 Lukas Jyuhn-Hsiarn Lee, Yu-Yin Chang, Jung-Der Wang pages 16-19 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (273 KB)
Lung cancer risk and cigarette smoking, lung tuberculosis according to histologic type and gender in a population based case–control study, 22 June 2009 Sue K. Park, Lisa Y. Cho, Jae Jeong Yang, Boyoung Park, Soung Hoon Chang, Kun-Sei Lee, Hyeongsu Kim, Keun-Young Yoo, Choon-Taek Lee, The Scientific Committee, Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases pages 20-26 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Carcinogenesis and molecular biology
Down-regulation of HSP27 sensitizes TRAIL-resistant tumor cell to TRAIL-induced apoptosis, 22 June 2009 Hongqin Zhuang, Weiwei Jiang, Wei Cheng, Kui Qian, Wei Dong, Lin Cao, Qilai Huang, Shufeng Li, Fei Dou, Jen-Fu Chiu, Xue-Xun Fang, Min Lu, Zi-Chun Hua pages 27-38 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1780 KB)
Diagnosis and pathology
Adaptation of a commercial fluorescent in situ hybridization test to the diagnosis of malignant cells in effusions, 15 June 2009 Carmen Flores-Staino, Eva Darai-Ramqvist, Katalin Dobra, Anders Hjerpe pages 39-43 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (440 KB)
Comparison of squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the lung by metabolomic analysis of tissue–serum pairs, 26 June 2009 K.W. Jordan, C.B. Adkins, L. Su, E.F. Halpern, E.J. Mark, D.C. Christiani, L.L. Cheng pages 44-50 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (862 KB) | Add-Ons
A fast and convenient new technique to detect the therapeutic target, K-ras mutant, from peripheral blood in non-small cell lung cancer patients, 09 July 2009 Der-An Tsao, Ming-Je Yang, Hui-Jen Chang, Li-Chen Yen, Hua-Hsien Chiu, Er-Jung Hsueh, Yi-Fang Chen, Shiu-Ru Lin pages 51-57 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (502 KB)
LAT1 expression in non-small-cell lung carcinomas: Analyses by semiquantitative reverse transcription-PCR (237 cases) and immunohistochemistry (295 cases), 26 June 2009 Katsuyuki Takeuchi, Sho Ogata, Kuniaki Nakanishi, Yuichi Ozeki, Sadayuki Hiroi, Susumu Tominaga, Shinsuke Aida, Hirotaka Matsuo, Tsuneaki Sakata, Toshiaki Kawai pages 58-65 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (574 KB)
Imaging
Limitations of dual time point PET in the assessment of lung nodules with low FDG avidity, 26 June 2009 Francis J. Cloran, Kevin P. Banks, Won S. Song, Young Kim, Yong C. Bradley pages 66-71 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (519 KB)
Treatment
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer: Results of a prospective trial, 25 June 2009 Umberto Ricardi, Andrea Riccardo Filippi, Alessia Guarneri, Francesca Romana Giglioli, Patrizia Ciammella, Pierfrancesco Franco, Cristina Mantovani, Piero Borasio, Giorgio Vittorio Scagliotti, Riccardo Ragona pages 72-77 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (397 KB)
Feasibility study of adjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and split-dose cisplatin for completely resected non-small-cell lung cancer, 01 July 2009 Kazuhito Funai, Kazuya Takamochi, Toru Itaya, Takahiro Mochizuki, Toru Nakamura, Futoru Toyoda, Kim Yong-Il, Kazuyoshi Sasaki, Shigeru Momiki, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Neyatani, Kazuya Suzuki pages 78-83 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (301 KB)
Phase I trial of carboplatin/paclitaxel/bortezomib and concurrent radiotherapy followed by surgical resection in Stage III non-small cell lung cancer, 22 June 2009 Martin J. Edelman, Whitney Burrows, Mark J. Krasna, Michelle Bedor, Ruth Smith, Mohan Suntharalingam pages 84-88 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Phase II study of the proteasome inhibitor bortezomib (PS-341, Velcade®) in chemotherapy-naïve patients with advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), 15 June 2009 Tianhong Li, Liawaty Ho, Bilal Piperdi, Tarek Elrafei, Fernando J. Camacho, James R. Rigas, Roman Perez-Soler, Rasim Gucalp pages 89-93 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (240 KB)
Gemcitabine combined with either pemetrexed or paclitaxel in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A randomized phase II SICOG trial, 22 June 2009 Pasquale Comella, Vincenzo E. Chiuri, Giuseppe De Cataldis, Gianfranco Filippelli, Luigi Maiorino, Giacomo Vessia, Riccardo Cioffi, Sergio Mancarella, Carlo Putzu, Ettore Greco, Laura Palmeri, Raffaele Costanzo, Antonio Avallone, Luca Franco pages 94-98 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (208 KB)
Pooled analysis of the reports of erlotinib after failure of gefitinib for non-small cell lung cancer, 22 June 2009 Kyoichi Kaira, Tateaki Naito, Toshiaki Takahashi, Eriko Ayabe, Rai Shimoyama, Rieko Kaira, Akira Ono, Satoshi Igawa, Takehito Shukuya, Haruyasu Murakami, Asuka Tsuya, Yukiko Nakamura, Masahiro Endo, Nobuyuki Yamamoto pages 99-104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Clinical correlates
Clinical significance of cancer/testis antigens expression in patients with non-small cell lung cancer, 22 June 2009 Yoshiki Shigematsu, Takeshi Hanagiri, Hironobu Shiota, Koji Kuroda, Tetsuro Baba, Makiko Mizukami, Tetsuya So, Yoshinobu Ichiki, Manabu Yasuda, Tomoko So, Mitsuhiro Takenoyama, Kosei Yasumoto pages 105-110 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (589 KB)
The occurrence of hyponatremia in SCLC and the influence on prognosis: A retrospective study of 453 patients treated in a single institution in a 10-year period, 17 June 2009 Olfred Hansen, Peter Sørensen, Karin Holmskov Hansen pages 111-114 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Quality of life
Age-related impairment of quality of life after lung resection for non-small cell lung cancer, 09 July 2009 Tobias Schulte, Bodo Schniewind, Jessica Walter, Peter Dohrmann, Thomas Küchler, Roland Kurdow pages 115-120 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (192 KB)
Meeting report
Meeting report: 2nd meeting of the European Thoracic Oncology Platform (ETOP), 08 February 2010 Rolf Stahel, Paul Baas, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Christophe Dooms, Bernward Passlick, Julien Mazières, Federico Cappuzzo, Martin Früh, Jens Benn Sorensen, Fiona Blackhall, Miquel Taron, Cesare Gridelli, Ken O’Byrne, Rafael Rosell pages 121-124 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (355 KB)
Correspondence
Is risk of pleural mesothelioma an environmental risk outside Turkey? A study on immigrants to Sweden, 15 February 2010 Seyed Mohsen Mousavi, Jan Sundquist, Kari Hemminki pages 125-126 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
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