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The Eighth Edition Lung Cancer Stage Classification

Frank C. Detterbeck, +3 more
- 01 Jan 2017 - 
- Vol. 151, Iss: 1, pp 193-203
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This paper summarizes the eighth edition of lung cancer stage classification, which is the worldwide standard as of January 1, 2017, based on a large global database, a sophisticated analysis, extensive internal validation as well as multiple assessments confirming generalizability.
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This article is published in Chest.The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 987 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cancer.

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Case Report: Pathologic Complete Response to Pembrolizumab in Combination With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in a Patient With Stage IIB Squamous Lung Cancer.

TL;DR: A patient with stage IIB squamous lung cancer who has benefited from a preoperative pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy regimen leading to a pathologic complete response and the avoidance of left pneumonectomy is described.
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Real-World Treatment Patterns and Effectiveness of Targeted and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Based Systemic Therapy in BRAF Mutation-Positive NSCLC

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The Evolving Landscape of Lung Cancer Surgical Resection: An Update for Radiologists With Focus on Key Chest CT Findings

TL;DR: In this paper, the role of chest CT in the preoperative evaluation of lung cancer is discussed. But the authors focus on the key CT findings that help direct surgical decision making in the context of an expanding range of patients who may be considered candidates for resection.
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OUP accepted manuscript

TL;DR: In this article , the morphology patterns of lung cancers associated with cystic airspaces were investigated and categorized as 4 types: I, thin-wall type (n = 31, 8.1%), II, thick-wall and III, cystic airspace with a nodule type(n = 162, 42.1%).
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The Evolving Landscape of Lung Cancer Surgical Resection: An Update for Radiologists With Focus on Key Chest CT Findings

TL;DR: In this paper , the role of chest CT in the preoperative evaluation of lung cancer is discussed. But the authors focus on the key CT findings that help direct surgical decision making in the context of an expanding range of patients who may be considered candidates for resection.
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TNM classification of malignant tumours

TL;DR: Head and Neck Tumours.- Lip and Oral Cavity.- Pharynx.- Larynx.' Maxillary Sinus.- Salivary Glands.- Thyroid Gland.- Digestive System Tumour .
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The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Revision of the TNM Stage Groupings in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer.

Peter Goldstraw, +142 more
TL;DR: The methods used to evaluate the resultant Stage groupings and the proposals put forward for the 8th edition of the TNM Classification for lung cancer due to be published late 2016 are described.
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The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for the Revisions of the T Descriptors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

TL;DR: Recommendations are to subclassify T1 into T1a, T1b, and T1c, and to group involvement of main bronchus as T2 regardless of distance from carina; to group partial and total atelectasis/pneumonitis as T1; to reclassify diaphragm invasion as T4; and to delete mediastinal pleura invasion as a T descriptor.
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