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Original Article

A Structural Dose–Response Relationship Between Lymph Node Yield and Survival After Anatomical Segmentectomy for Early-Stage NSCLC: A SEER-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Ye Tian, Edoardo Zanfrini, Etienne Abdelnour-Berchtold, Jean Yannis Perentes, Thorsten Krueger, Michel Gonzalez

Published online: 17 August 2026

Original Article

Prognostic Impact of Immune-Related Adverse Events in Non-Completers of Durvalumab Consolidation Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Noriyuki Ebi, Ryoma Kawabata, Makoto Fujimoto, Ami Hirata, Yuuka Sakaki, Yusuke Otsuka, Eriko Kinoshita, Yuki Shundo, Toyoshi Yanagihara, Hiroyuki Inoue, Masaki Fujita

Published online: 17 August 2026

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Original Article

Efficacy and Safety of Third-Generation EGFR-TKI Rechallenge Therapy in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients with EGFR mutation: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Jiajie Sun, Xinjing Li, Bingxue Wang, Zhangxuan Chen, Yang Yao, Ranpu Wu, Xiaohua Pan, Xuanhao Xu, Yunxiao Si, Hongbing Liu

Published online: 13 August 2026

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Original Article

Multimodal Digital Assessment of Early Recovery After Chest Tube Omission in Early-Stage Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Wedge Resection: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Prospective Cohort

Yang Chen, Runchen Wang, Youfang Li, Menghan He, Kaishen Chen, Xiaoqing Lan, Taimin Zhu, Hengrui Liang, Wei Wang, Jianxing He, Wenwei Guo, Zhexue Hao

Published online: 13 August 2026

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Original Article

Interpretable deep learning and radiomics for predicting the occurrence of brain metastases following prophylactic brain irradiation in small cell lung cancer

Xingtong Zhang, Lei Zhao, Jie Wang, Xuerou Zhang, Xilong Liang, Wenwei Cao, Ying Huang, Yunhua Xu

Published online: 11 August 2026

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Original Article

Bioelectrical impedance-derived body composition and systemic therapy outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer

Xin Zheng, Rui Gao, Boao Jiang, Yihai Wei, Jingwen Diao, Bo Cheng, Jianfu Li, Jingting Su, Yuejiao Su, Wenhai Fu, Peiling Chen, Xianzhe Fan, Wenhua Liang, Ying Deng

Published online: 11 August 2026

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Original Article

A Modified Cryobiopsy Specimen Retrieval Method Using a Thin Bronchoscope and Small Guide Sheath for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions

Yuki Takigawa, Kenichiro Kudo, Ken Sato, Mayu Goda, Keisuke Shiraha, Takeru Ichikawa, Shoichiro Matsumoto, Suzuka Matsuoka, Sho Mitsumune, Jun Nishimura, Hiromi Watanabe, Keiichi Fujiwara

Published online: 11 August 2026

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Original Article

Robotic subxiphoid-optical thymectomy for Good’s syndrome in a severely immunocompromised patient: a case reports

Rintaro Kawanishi, Masanori Shimomura, Satoru Okada, Tatsuo Furuya, Atsuki Uchibori, Machiko Nishii, Taiyo Kawamura, Takumi Nakagawa, Tsunehiro Ii, Masayoshi Inoue

Published online: 30 July 2026

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Original Article

Osimertinib versus Erlotinib Combined with an Angiogenesis Inhibitor in EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Malignant Pleural Effusion: a retrospective cohort study

Tae Hata, Tadaaki Yamada, Koji Mikami, Toshihide Yokoyama, Tomohiro Oba, Yasuhiro Goto, Naoki Furuya, Shun Futamura, Hirokazu Taniguchi, Tamio Okimoto, Soichi Hirai, Sayaka Uda, Asuka Okada, Rie Watanabe, Naoko Ishizaki, Hayato Kawachi, Takashi Kijima, Koichi Takayama

Published online: 30 July 2026

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Review Article

Clinical value of blood circulating tumor RNA (ctRNA) in liquid biopsy of lung cancer: a narrative review

Lei Zhu, Longjun Xian, Lu Zhou, Min Yi, Jili Li, Yi Liu, Shuxiao Ma, Lunxu Liu

Published online: 30 July 2026

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Brief Report

Neo-DIANA: descriptive results of a prematurely terminated phase II trial of neoadjuvant atezolizumab, chemotherapy and bevacizumab in resectable EGFR-mutated NSCLC

Ana Collazo-Lorduy, Virginia Calvo, Ernest Nadal, Mariano Provencio

Published online: 30 July 2026

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Original Article

Association of FDG PET/CT and immune profiling with pathologic complete response after neoadjuvant immunotherapy in stage II–III NSCLC

Eun Seong Lee, Saem Mul Park, Seunghun Lee, Sehui Kim, Juwhan Choi, Jun Hee Lee, Jae Seon Eo, Hyun Koo Kim, Hwan Seok Yong, Chun-Jen J Chen, Heidi Robinson, P.Rod +, Sung Yong +

Published online: 30 July 2026

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Review Article

The Neuronal Network of Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Narrative Review of The Role of the Nervous System in the Pathogenesis and Progression

Mateusz Gap, Filip Gajewski, Weronika Pająk, Joanna Pec, Jakub Kleinrok, Grzegorz Kurec, Paweł Krawczyk

Published online: 27 July 2026

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Original Article

Predictive modeling of peripheral blood EGFR positivity in patients with advanced primary non-small cell lung cancer

YingBo Xie, YiKe Wang, Xuan Yao, Kelan Ke, Pei Ma, FengNan Wang, Qin Liu, XiaoHong Xie, Ming Liu, XinQing Lin, ChengZhi Zhou, ZhanHong Xie

Published online: 27 July 2026

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Original Article

Clinical, radiological, and histopathological features of checkpoint inhibitor-related pneumonitis: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of 44 patients who underwent lung biopsy

Junyi Mo, Haiyi Deng, Yilin Yang, You Wei, Kangjing Ma, Jie Xiao, Juhong Jiang, Xinfei He, Meizhen Que, Chengzhi Zhou, Xinqing Lin