Vol 4, No 5 (October 28, 2015): Translational Lung Cancer Research (Lung Cancer Diagnostics and Treatments 2015: A Renaissance of Patient Care)

Preface on Lung Cancer Diagnostics and Treatments 2015: A Renaissance of Patient Care1

Lung cancer diagnostics and treatments 2015: a renaissance of patient care
Edward S. Kim
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Review Article on Lung Cancer Diagnostics and Treatments 2015: A Renaissance of Patient Care1

Lung cancer biomarkers, targeted therapies and clinical assays
Jai N. Patel, Jennifer L. Ersek, Edward S. Kim
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:503-514
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Angiogenesis inhibition as a therapeutic strategy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Richard D. Hall, Tri M. Le, Daniel E. Haggstrom, Ryan D. Gentzler
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:515-523
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Treatment of advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung: a review
Benjamin A. Derman, Kathryn F. Mileham, Philip D. Bonomi, Marta Batus, Mary J. Fidler
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:524-532
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Novel therapies in small cell lung cancer
Hirva Mamdani, Raghava Induru, Shadia I. Jalal
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:533-544
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Novel radiotherapy approaches for lung cancer: combining radiation therapy with targeted and immunotherapies
Charles B. Simone II, Stuart H. Burri, John H. Heinzerling
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:545-552
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New strategies in immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
Daniel R. Carrizosa, Kathryn A. Gold
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:553-559
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors in clinical practice: update on management of immune-related toxicities
Jeryl Villadolid, Asim Amin
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:560-575
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Management of hyperglycemia from epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting T790M-mediated resistance
Jeryl Villadolid, Jennifer L. Ersek, Mei Ka Fong, Lindsey Sirianno, Ellen S. Story
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:576-583
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Circulating DNA in diagnosis and monitoring EGFR gene mutations in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Paola Bordi, Marzia Del Re, Romano Danesi, Marcello Tiseo
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:584-597
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Original Article

Diagnostic and therapeutic value of computed tomography guided coil placement after digital subtraction angiography guided video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery resection for solitary pulmonary nodules
Yong Qiang, Lei Zhang, Nan Yang, Jian Xu, De-Min Li, Tangfeng Lv, Ping Zhan, Yong Song, Zhong-Dong Li, Hao Li
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:598-604
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Interlobar fixation using TachoSil®: a novel technique
Alfonso Fiorelli, Roberto Scaramuzzi, Saveria Costanzo, Antonio Volpicelli, Mario Santini
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:605-609
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Evidence-Based Medicine2

Prognostic value of circulating endothelial cells in non-small cell lung cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yafang Liu, Dongmei Yuan, Wei Ye, Tangfeng Lv, Yong Song
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:610-618
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Controversies on Lung Cancer: Pros and Cons (Section Chairs: Suresh Senan, Helmut H. Popper)3

Pros: should a medically inoperable patient with a T2N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer central in the lung hilus be treated using stereotactic body radiotherapy?
Katrina Woodford, Sashendra Senthi
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:619-622
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Cons: should a medically inoperable patient with a T2N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer central in the lung hilus be treated using stereotactic body radiotherapy?
Ursula Nestle, José Belderbos
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:623-626
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Rebuttal from Ms Woodford and Dr Senthi
Katrina Woodford, Sashendra Senthi
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:627-628
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Rebuttal from Dr Nestle and Dr Belderbos
Ursula Nestle, José Belderbos
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
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:629
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Editorial

Patient-centered care in lung cancer: exploring the next milestones
Eran Ben-Arye, Noah Samuels
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:630-634
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Maintenance sunitinib for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a new standard, an option or a step in the right direction?
Bryan James Schneider
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:635-638
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Crizotinib as first line therapy for advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancers
Jody C. Chuang, Joel W. Neal
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:639-641
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PROFILE 1014: lessons for the new era of lung cancer clinical research
Sinead A. Noonan, D. Ross Camidge
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:642-648
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Moving molecularly directed therapies to the first-line in ALK-positive lung cancer: crizotinib is just the beginning
Samuel J. Klempner, Alexander Raufi, Sai-Hong Ignatius Ou
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:649-652
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Customizing chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer: the promise is still unmet
John Souglakos
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:653-655
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What do we know about ground-glass opacity nodules in the lung?
Choon-Taek Lee
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:656-659
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Revisiting the role of COX-2 inhibitor for non-small cell lung cancer
Hiroshi Yokouchi, Kenya Kanazawa
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:660-664
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Is post-operative radiotherapy of any benefit after R0 resection for N2 disease?
Robert J. Cerfolio, James H. Estes
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2015;
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:665-666
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Letter to the Editor

Response to “Is post-operative radiotherapy of any benefit after R0 resection for N2 disease?”
Cliff G. Robinson, Aalok P. Patel, Todd DeWees, Daniel Morgensztern, Jeffrey D. Bradley, Varun Puri
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
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News

Congratulations to TLCR’s Honorary Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Board Member and Author for winning three IASLC distinguished awards
Melanie C. He
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
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Stories behind a precious photo
Melanie C. He
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
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Disclosure:

1. The series “Lung Cancer Diagnostics and Treatments 2015: A Renaissance of Patient Care” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Translational Lung Cancer Research without any sponsorship or funding. Edward S. Kim served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.

2. The series “Evidence-Based Medicine” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Translational Lung Cancer Research without any sponsorship or funding.

3. The series “Controversies on Lung Cancer: Pros and Cons” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Translational Lung Cancer Research without any sponsorship or funding. Suresh Senan and Helmut H. Popper served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.