Vol 7, Supplement 3 (September 26, 2018): Translational Lung Cancer Research1

Editorial

Inhibition of MEK, a canonical KRAS pathway effector in KRAS mutant NSCLC
Rafael Rosell, Niki Karachaliou, Carles Codony-Servat, Masaoki Ito
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S183-S186
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Osimertinib in first line setting: preventive or delayed T790M occurrence?
Hao Sun, Yilong Wu
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S187-S190
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COX-2 inhibitors in NSCLC: never-ending story or misplaced?
Alex Martinez-Marti, Alejandro Navarro, Enriqueta Felip
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S191-S194
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Is more the better?—cetuximab in non-small cell lung cancer patients
Teresa Moran
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S195-S197
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Strategies for first-line immunotherapy in squamous cell lung cancer: are combinations a game changer?
Niki Karachaliou, Manuel Fernandez-Bruno, Rafael Rosell
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S198-S201
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A new era of treating advanced lung cancer is upon us
Glen J. Weiss
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S202-S205
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Thymectomy as an oncologic and immunologic treatment
Masatsugu Hamaji
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S206-S207
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Combination chemotherapy and immunotherapy in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: a setback for personalized medicine?
Monica S. Chatwal, Tawee Tanvetyanon
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S208-S210
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Immunotherapy efficacy and gender: discovery in precision medicine
Bryan C. Ulrich, Nicolas Guibert
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S211-S213
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Lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: understanding the complexity of carcinogenesis
Cecilia Mouronte-Roibás, Alberto Ruano-Raviña, Alberto Fernández-Villar
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S214-S217
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Identification of a novel therapeutic target in driver-negative nonsmall cell lung cancer
Motonobu Saito, Koji Kono, Takashi Kohno
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S218-S220
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Cytology versus histology for programmed death-ligand 1 expression evaluation in the landscape of non-small cell lung cancer patients selection for immunotherapy
Umberto Malapelle, Antonino Iaccarino, Antonio Rossi
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S221-S224
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Histology versus cytology: PD-L1 testing in non-small cell lung cancer
Nagio Takigawa, Nobuaki Ochi, Hiromichi Yamane
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S225-S227
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Development of biomarkers for real precision medicine
Masahiro Shibata, Mohammad Obaidul Hoque
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S228-S231
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Intraoperative molecular imaging—a bright navigator for thoracic surgeons in the era of limited resection
Kenichi Suda
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S232-S235
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The impact of patients’ preferences on the decision of low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening
Fu-Zong Wu, Pei-Lun Kuo, Carol C. Wu, Ming-Ting Wu
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S236-S238
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LACES and bootstraps: the hunt for prognostic and predictive markers for adjuvant therapy in NSCLC
Rachael Chang Lee, Bibhusal Thapa, Thomas John
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S239-S242
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Targeting IL22: a potential therapeutic approach for Kras mutant lung cancer?
Frank D. Weinberg, Nithya Ramnath
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S243-S247
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Studying the immune landscape in lung cancer models: choosing the right experimental tools
Clare E. Weeden, Casey Ah-Cann, Marie-Liesse Asselin-Labat
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S248-S250
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Subtype variation and actionability of telomere length abnormality in lung cancer
Felicia Goh, Ian A. Yang, Rayleen V. Bowman, Kwun M. Fong
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S251-S253
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Hunting for transcription factors: STAT3 decoy in non-small cell lung cancer
Joseph Carmicheal, Sukhwinder Kaur, Surinder K. Batra, Apar Kishor Ganti
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S254-S257
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Thymic tumors with parathymic syndromes: good or bad?
Andrea Dell’Amore, Alessio Campisi
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S258-S260
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Finding paths with the greatest chance of success: enabling and focusing lung cancer screening and cessation in resourceconstrained areas
Wiley D. Jenkins, David Gilbert, Li-Shiun Chen, Leslie R. Carnahan
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S261-S264
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Identifying therapeutic vulnerabilities in lung cancer: application of a chemistry-first approach
Sharon R. Pine, Bríd M. Ryan
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S265-S269
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Tobacco cessation in lung cancer screening—do we have the evidence?
Emily Stone, Henry Marshall
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S270-S274
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Perspective

Programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) as a biomarker for nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment—are we barking up the wrong tree?
Wolfram C. M. Dempke, Klaus Fenchel, Stephen P. Dale
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S275-S279
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Letter to the Editor

Dose-escalation of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer with proton beam therapy
Vivek Verma, Joe Y. Chang
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S280-S282
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Controversies on Lung Cancer: Pros and Cons2

PROS: should immunotherapy be incorporated in the treatment of oncogene-driven lung cancer?
Alfredo Addeo, Giuseppe Luigi Banna
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S283-S286
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PROS: should immunotherapy be incorporated in the treatment of oncogene-driven lung cancer?
Alfredo Addeo, Giuseppe Luigi Banna
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S287-S289
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Cons: should immunotherapy be incorporated in the treatment of oncogene-driven lung cancer?
Giulio Metro, Massimo Di Maio
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S290-S293
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Cons: should immunotherapy be incorporated in the treatment of oncogene-driven lung cancer?
Giulio Metro, Massimo Di Maio
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
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:S294-S296
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Brief Report

Multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative to standardize reporting of lung cancer screening
Laura Cubillos, Alison T. Brenner, Katherine Birchard, Louise M. Henderson, Paul L. Molina, Michael Pignone, Shana Ratner, M. Patricia Rivera, Laura Jones, Daniel S. Reuland
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
7
(Suppl 3)
:S297-S301
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Erratum

Erratum: The association between human papillomavirus presence and epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in Asian patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Hengrui Liang, Zhenkui Pan, Xiuyu Cai, Wei Wang, Chengye Guo, Jiaxi He, Yuehan Chen, Zhichao Liu, Bo Wang, Jianxing He, Wenhua Liang, on behalf of AME Lung Cancer Cooperative Group
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
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:S302
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Erratum to the importance of incorporating smoking cessation into lung cancer screening
Editorial Team
Translational Lung Cancer Research  
2018;
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:S303
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Disclosure:

1. The supplement was published without any sponsorship or funding.

2. 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.