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Citation of JTD article in the prestigious AHA/ACC guidelines

We are glad to share with you a good news that the article titled “Early cardiology assessment and intervention reduces mortality following myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS)” authored by Hua A, Pattenden H, Leung M, et al. has been cited as best practice in the very prestigious and authoritative AHA/ACC 2024 guidelines for perioperative management for non-cardiac surgery.

New Impact Factor for Journal of Thoracic Disease: 2.1

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Thoracic Disease (JTD) has attained its latest impact factor update for the 2023 citation year: 2.1.

Here, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our Editorial Team Members, Guest Editors, authors, and reviewers for their valuable contributions.

Journal of Thoracic Disease 2023 CiteScore Released: 4.6

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Thoracic Disease (JTD) has received its 2023 CiteScore: 4.6, ranking 61 out of 155 journals in the Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2024)

In 2024, many authors bring new findings, practical information on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to thoracic disease to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspectives and insightful views as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, JTD reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

JTD Annual Report 2023

We are glad to present the 2023 Annual Report of JTD here. Celebrating its new impact factor of 2.5, JTD continues to publish cutting-edge research covering the whole spectrum of thoracic disease.

We here would like to extend our sincere gratitude to our editorial board members, guest editors, reviewers, authors and readers. We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2024! We look forward to working with you in the new year to continue the success of JTD.

Testimonials for JTD from Eminent Experts Worldwide

Eminent Experts Worldwide, including editorial board members, authors, and readers, who know the journal well, provided testimonials for JTD. We are thankful for their support for the journal.

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The use of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy-guided microwave ablation in patients with multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules: a retrospective study of 26 cases

Siwei Wang, Chi Su, Jing Li, Na Yin, Chunpei Wu, Rong Gao, Shuai Zhang, Xiaojun Wang, Zhenzhong Lin, Dongxue Li, Jingwen Hu, Ming Li

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Narrow true lumen favors future complication even in small diameter of type B aortic dissection

Ken Nakamura, Ri Sho, Kimihiro Kobayashi, Shingo Nakai, Ai Ishizawa, Daisuke Watanabe, Hideaki Uchino, Takao Shimanuki, Tetsuro Uchida

PDF Pages: 6357-6367 Full Text (89) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Comparison of three methods in the surgical treatment of mediastinal roof tumors

Qian Zheng, Yong-Fu Ma, Sha-Sha Jiang, Si Yu-Wen, Yan Xu, Yang Liu

PDF Pages: 6368-6380 Full Text (90) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Postoperative radiotherapy after extirpative surgery may not improve survival in patients with Masaoka-Koga stage IIB thymoma: a propensity-matched study based on the SEER database

Hui Wang, Song Guan, Zheng Liu, Yinpeng Li, Jingjing Yan

PDF Pages: 6381-6390 Full Text (80) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Anticoagulant therapy in adult with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial

Yanan Zhou, Yanping Yang, Ying Wang, Dongni Hou, Yuanlin Song

PDF Pages: 6391-6405 Full Text (63) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Outcomes of lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema: unilateral and bilateral

Rocio Castillo-Larios, Alejandra Yu Lee-Mateus, Daniel Hernandez-Rojas, Priyanka Pulipaka, Mathew Thomas, Samuel Jacob, Magdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed, Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy, David Abia-Trujillo, Ian A. Makey

PDF Pages: 6406-6416 Full Text (89) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Safety and efficacy of thrombolytic therapy in the treatment of early pulmonary embolism after thoracic surgery

Dong Ning, Lin Zhou, Mao-Yong Fu, Guidong Shi

PDF Pages: 6417-6426 Full Text (76) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Pathological responses of primary tumor and lymph nodes in non-small cell lung cancer after neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy: a retrospective real-world study

Weipeng Shao, Chengwei Zhao, Hui Li, Jian Sun, Bobo Li, Zhan Liu, Feng Chen, Jie Liu, Xiaokang Guo, Hongbo Guo

PDF Pages: 6427-6440 Full Text (76) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Reverse triggering in patients with acute brain injury undergoing controlled ventilation

Xu-Ying Luo, Yi-Min Zhou, Jianfang Zhou, Xuan He, Guang-Qiang Chen, Hong-Liang Li, Yan-Lin Yang, Linlin Zhang, Jian-Xin Zhou

PDF Pages: 6441-6451 Full Text (64) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Nomogram model for predicting long-term survival in esophageal cancer patients with metastasis after treatment: a SEER-based study

Xiaomei Li, Daosheng Li, Shuming Qin, Hong Ye, Min Lin

PDF Pages: 6452-6461 Full Text (74) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The impact of age on the efficacy of radiotherapy in pleural mesothelioma patients receiving trimodality therapy: a population-based study of the SEER database

Jun Yang, Liang Xia, Hui Jie, Tengyong Wang, Chenglin Guo, Chengwu Liu, Hu Liao, Jiandong Mei, Qiang Pu, Lunxu Liu

PDF Pages: 6462-6474 Full Text (71) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Radiomic score is prognostic in clinical stage I lung adenocarcinoma ≤2 cm undergoing surgery

Ju Ae Park, Duy Pham, Hongkun Wang, Sandeep Khandhar, Michael J. Weyant, Kei Suzuki

PDF Pages: 6475-6482 Full Text (74) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Efficacy and outcome analysis: monotherapy and combination therapy of S-1 for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Feiyi Cao, Wenjing Wang, Cuiping Gu, Yao Zhou, Ying Jin, Wei Hong

PDF Pages: 6483-6495 Full Text (95) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Integrated bioinformatics and machine learning algorithms reveal the unfolded protein response pathways and immune infiltration in acute myocardial infarction

Yang Bai, Zequn Niu, Zhenyu Yang, Yi Sun, Weidong Yan, Anshi Wu, Changwei Wei

PDF Pages: 6496-6515 Full Text (73) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Comparison of the use of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in anti-melanoma differentiation-associated protein 5 positive dermatomyositis and other systemic rheumatic diseases associated with acute respiratory failure based on a single-center retrospective study

Lifeng Wang, Xueling Wu, Shuangjun He, Xiaodong Wang, Weijun Wang, Yi Chen, Cuiying Xie

PDF Pages: 6516-6524 Full Text (69) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Changes in stent-graft orientation after frozen elephant trunk treatment in aortic arch aneurysm

Yosuke Takahashi, Akimasa Morisaki, Kenta Nishiya, Gouki Inno, Takumi Kawase, Yukihiro Nishimoto, Munehide Nagao, Kazuki Noda, Ryo Nangoya, Toshihiko Shibata

PDF Pages: 6525-6536 Full Text (70) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Evaluation of the safety of drainless uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a two-institution retrospective study

Satoshi Takamori, Hiroki Ebana, Marina Nakatsuka, Aki Kobayashi, Makoto Endo

PDF Pages: 6537-6544 Full Text (Video) (78) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association between reflux esophagitis and pulmonary function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Huanyu Qian, Lixia Wang, Jie Xu, Tao He, Jian Liu, Zhijun Duan

PDF Pages: 6545-6552 Full Text (47) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Incidence of early persistent pain after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a single-centre prospective cohort study

Louisa N. Spaans, Lois Vriens, Rudi M. H. Roumen, Marcel G. W. Dijkgraaf, Ad F. T. M. Verhagen, R. Arthur Bouwman, Frank J. C. van den Broek

PDF Pages: 6553-6564 Full Text (70) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Safety and efficacy of a novel quantitative phase I exercise in patients after cardiopulmonary bypass: a single-blind, prospective, non-randomized study

Yang Yang, Yan Jin, Cheng Chen, Qingwan Zheng, Min Ge, Lei Wang, Ya-Peng Wang

PDF Pages: 6565-6578 Full Text (85) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Risk of treatment-related toxicity from EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials in EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer

Zhifei Li, Hongyuan Chu, Sicheng Huang, Runze Li, Bin Qiu, Fengwei Tan, Qi Xue, Shugeng Gao, Jie He

PDF Pages: 6579-6594 Full Text (55) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Utility of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test in perioperative assessment of patients with mild to moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Bora Lee, Wonjun Ji, Sei Won Lee, Chang-Min Choi, Yeon-Mok Oh, Jae Seung Lee

PDF Pages: 6595-6603 Full Text (43) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Sulforaphane attenuates phosgene-induced acute lung injury via the Nrf2-HO-1/NQO1 pathway

Qianying Lu, Siyu Huang, Yanmei Zhao, Sifan Yu, Mingyu Shi, Junfeng Li, Yangfan Liang, Haojun Fan, Shike Hou

PDF Pages: 6604-6615 Full Text (109) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Sivelestat sodium alleviated sepsis-induced acute lung injury by inhibiting TGF-β/Smad signaling pathways through upregulating microRNA-744-5p

Jin Qian, Ke-Jun Liu, Chang-Hui Zhong, Li-Na Xian, Zhi-Hua Hu

PDF Pages: 6616-6633 Full Text (88) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The impact of immune markers on thymectomy prognosis in thymoma-myasthenia gravis

Hao Wang, Yang Shi, Zirong Wang, Yu Shi, Yongqiang Chen, Yuan Chen

PDF Pages: 6634-6643 Full Text (106) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Chest drainage outcomes by water seal versus low suction on digital drainage systems after lung resection: retrospective study

Takahiro Honda, Shunsuke Tauchi

PDF Pages: 6644-6650 Full Text (55) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A propensity score-matched analysis to evaluate the benefit of adjuvant therapy on disease recurrence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after R0 esophagectomy

Yuqin Cao, Qingqing Hu, Yajie Zhang, Chengqiang Li, Yuan Zhou, Yongjing Zhang, Hong Qiu, Hecheng Li

PDF Pages: 6651-6663 Full Text (62) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Right anterior mini-thoracotomy as first-line strategy for isolated aortic valve replacement: a retrospective study

Mi Hee Lim, Chee-Hoon Lee, Min Ho Ju, Hyung Gon Je

PDF Pages: 6664-6676 Full Text (56) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of multimorbidity on risk stratification and prognosis in elderly patients after acute myocardial infarction

Yizhen Qin, Hualong Qin, Biwen Yang, Lin Chen, Chao Chen, Jialiang Xu, Feng Xue, Tingbo Jiang, Mingzhu Xu

PDF Pages: 6677-6687 Full Text (76) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Aspirin use is associated with the reduced mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with sepsis: a retrospective study using the MIMIC-IV database

Zhao Yu, Yuan-Yuan Qian

PDF Pages: 6688-6698 Full Text (45) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Immunotherapy in operable non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of efficacy between neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy and perioperative immunotherapy

Zhe He, Qihang Zhu, Xin Xia, Junhan Wu, Haiping Xiao, Guibin Qiao, Yong Tang

PDF Pages: 6699-6712 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Predicting the invasiveness of ground-glass opacity predominant lung adenocarcinoma with clinical stage Ia: a CT-based semantic and radiomics analysis

Yunqing Zhao, Zhaoxiang Ye, Qingna Yan, Haoran Sun, Fengnian Zhao

PDF Pages: 6713-6726 Full Text (48) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association between patient medications and postoperative outcomes in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer

Steven Tohmasi, Daniel B. Eaton Jr, Nikki E. Rossetti, Carley Pickett, Brendan T. Heiden, Yan Yan, Theodore S. Thomas, Deepika Gopukumar, Mayank R. Patel, Ana A. Baumann, Daniel Kreisel, Ruben G. Nava, Whitney S. Brandt, Bryan F. Meyers, Benjamin D. Kozower, Su-Hsin Chang, Varun Puri, Martin W. Schoen

PDF Pages: 6727-6739 Full Text (63) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Comparative prognosis of long-term follow-up over 10 years and dropout from follow-up after resection of lung cancer

Yasushi Mizukami, Miho Aoyagi, Yoshiki Chiba, Kazuki Sato, Hirofumi Adachi

PDF Pages: 6740-6751 Full Text (60) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A robotic-assisted thymectomy is equivalent to a transsternal resection in large thymomas

Shaikha Al-Thani, Mohamed Rahouma, Jonathan Villena-Vargas, Oliver Chow, Sebron Harrison, Benjamin Lee, Nasser Altorki, Jeffrey Port

PDF Pages: 6752-6759 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic significance using histologic subtype in stage I lung adenocarcinoma

Hyun Woo Jeon, Young-Du Kim, Sung Bo Sim, Mi Hyoung Moon

PDF Pages: 6760-6769 Full Text (65) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A comparative diagnostic yield among cytologic examination, cell block and closed pleural biopsy in exudative pleural effusion

Worawat Chumpangern, Apichart So-ngern, Praewpanit Toomsongkram, Nipon Chaisuriya, Wipa Reechaipichitkul, Itthiphat Arunsurat, Pailin Ratanawatkul

PDF Pages: 6770-6777 Full Text (63) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Initial results of uniportal and robot-assisted subxiphoid thymectomy

Takahiro Negi, Mizuki Morota, Daisuke Tochii, Sachiko Tochii, Takashi Suda

PDF Pages: 6778-6788 Full Text (Video) (33) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and viral coinfection in southern Guangzhou after the COVID-19 pandemic

Xiongting Wu, Rong Chen, Di Mo, Yinyan Wang, Yuxiao Xia, Mengzhang He

PDF Pages: 6789-6798 Full Text (45) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Mendelian randomization study on the causal relationship between chronic hepatitis B/C virus infection and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Huaiqing Qi, Jun Guo

PDF Pages: 6799-6805 Full Text (56) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Risk factor analysis and predictive model development for air leakage after thoracoscopic pulmonary wedge resection

Jiekun Qian, Feilong Guo, Maohui Chen, Hongjin Wang, Bingqiang Cai, Yongcong Zhang, Shuliang Zhang, Taidui Zeng, Guanglei Huang, Xu Li, Xiuyi Yu, Bin Zheng, Chun Chen

PDF Pages: 6806-6819 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The effect of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction on the bronchodilator response

Firas Ido, Michael DiRico, Meng-Shan Lin, Deborah Stahlnecker

PDF Pages: 6820-6826 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Opioid use in thoracic surgery: a retrospective study on postoperative complications

Jerry Xiao, Duc T. Nguyen, Zoe K. Lichtenberg, Elsie Rizk, Leonora M. Meisenbach, Ray Chihara, Edward A. Graviss, Min P. Kim

PDF Pages: 6827-6834 Full Text (85) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Imbalance of intestinal flora activates inflammatory response contributing to acute lung injury

Ying He, Shunhong Wang, Huina Lu, Qiongqiong Zhang, Xia Chen, Yan Yang, Jing Feng, Yubo Chen

PDF Pages: 6835-6848 Full Text (65) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The value of anxiety and depression in predicting physical function and major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Jianlong Wang, Tianle Li, Yan Gu, Bin Su, Hui Wang, Chaohui Lai, Yingwu Liu

PDF Pages: 6849-6862 Full Text (86) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Treatment approaches and outcomes of major chest wall resections and reconstructions in patients with soft tissue and bone sarcomas: a retrospective observational study

Andrej Ozaniak, Dominika Galova, Iva Benesova, Robert Lischke, Zuzana Ozaniak Strizova

PDF Pages: 6863-6878 Full Text (121) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Feasibility of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery as a redo chest approach for lung resection in patients with a history of surgical procedures on the same side

Jean-Baptiste Menager, Valeria Musso, Justin Issard, Delphine Mitilian, Dominique Fabre, Olaf Mercier, Elie Fadel

PDF Pages: 6879-6887 Full Text (58) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Cost-effectiveness and postoperative outcomes of spontaneous vs. mechanical ventilation during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a retrospective study

Jingyan Wang, Yanran Zhou, Zongming Jiang, Shenghua Yi, Yulong Wang

PDF Pages: 6888-6898 Full Text (39) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Ameliorating lipopolysaccharide induced acute lung injury with Lianhua Qingke: focus on pulmonary endothelial barrier protection

Yan Ma, Yunlong Hou, Yu Han, Yi Liu, Ningxin Han, Yujie Yin, Xiaoqi Wang, Peipei Jin, Zhuo He, Jiemeng Sun, Yuanjie Hao, Jing Guo, Tongxing Wang, Wei Feng, Hui Qi, Zhenhua Jia

PDF Pages: 6899-6917 Full Text (59) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The efficacy of neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors in lung squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis

Junguo Dong, Qixia Wang, Runchen Wang, Kaiwen Ye, Zhiming Ye, Jiayu Lin, Hengrui Liang, Wei Wang

PDF Pages: 6918-6935 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Gut microbiota and metabolites associated with immunotherapy efficacy in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a pilot study

Liyang Sun, Xueting Wang, Huimin Zhou, Rui Li, Ming Meng, Giandomenico Roviello, Byeongsang Oh, Lingxin Feng, Zhuang Yu, Jing Wang

PDF Pages: 6936-6954 Full Text (36) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

CLCA1 and BPIFB1 are potential novel biomarkers for asthma: an iTRAQ analysis

Tianci Chai, Yinji Liu, Yuwei Zeng, Sung-Yoon Kang, Jie Li

PDF Pages: 6955-6968 Full Text (60) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Epidemiological characteristics of severe community-acquired pneumonia in children admitted to two tertiary hospitals in Shihezi, Xinjiang Region, China in 2023: a cross-sectional analysis

Ran Ma, Zubi Liu, Li Zhang, Cailing Chen, Bo Yuan, Yanfeng Luo, Pedro J. Marcos, Pierre Tattevin, Wei Zhang

PDF Pages: 6969-6982 Full Text (60) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effect of COVID-19 vaccine in adults infected with the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2: a retrospective cohort study

Xing Lv, Heng Zhao, Xiaona Niu, Yunfu Wu, Mingming Wang, Jie Chen, Liqiang Song

PDF Pages: 6983-6998 Full Text (43) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Two versus three to four cycles of neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in real-world practice

Jinxian He, Gaofeng Liang, Hongyan Yu, Weiyu Shen, Jose M. Pimiento, Christopher J. Anker, Kazuo Koyanagi, Jiacong Liu, Jian Hu

PDF Pages: 6999-7015 Full Text (63) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Correlation of hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, and platelet score with prognosis in patients with stage III squamous lung cancer

Jing-Chen Huo, Yue Wang, Jing-Wei Su, Sui Liu, Atsushi Osoegawa, Zhong-Fei Jia, Yu-Xiang Wang, Jie Yang

PDF Pages: 7016-7028 Full Text (68) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Safety and feasibility of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy combined with immunotherapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a prospective single-group phase II clinical study

Lei Cheng, Xinyi Wang, Haixia Shen, Jin Wang, Yang Yang, Wei Wu, Rashid Mehmood, Dijian Shen, Youhua Jiang, Yongling Ji

PDF Pages: 7029-7041 Full Text (39) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prevalence and influencing factors of pulmonary nodules in hospitalized patients with diabetes

Yanqiu Jiang, Aijie Huang, Chenxiao Liu, Mian Wu, Jiaqi Chen, Honghong Lu

PDF Pages: 7042-7051 Full Text (39) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The diagnostic value of hydroxyproline combined with tuberculosis infection T lymphocyte spot assay in pulmonary tuberculosis

Yuchen Zhai, Jingjing Ren, Zhengyuan Ding, Feifan Xu, Shengyan Qu, Keyun Bian, Jinling Chen, Min Yao, Fan Yao, Bin Liu, Ming Ni

PDF Pages: 7052-7062 Full Text (99) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The fear of cancer recurrence in elderly patients after endoscopic submucosal dissection for early esophageal cancer: a cross-sectional study

Jing Wang, Ting Chen, Wen Li, Maosha Wang, Hua Yang, Feng Liu

PDF Pages: 7063-7071 Full Text (61) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The optimal stereotactic body radiotherapy dose with immunotherapy for pulmonary oligometastases: a retrospective cohort study

Xiajing Qian, Zhengxuying Fang, Wei Jiang, Jianbo Chou, Yunyun Lu, Salma K. Jabbour, Robert A. Ramirez, Yi Lu

PDF Pages: 7072-7085 Full Text (61) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Surgical Technique

Robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery first rib resection—surgical technique

Fabrizio Minervini, Peter Kestenholz, Marco Scarci, Nora Mayer

PDF Pages: 7086-7095 Full Text (Video) (38) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Artificial intelligence applications in personalizing lung cancer management: state of the art and future perspectives

Filippo Lococo, Galal Ghaly, Sara Flamini, Annalisa Campanella, Marco Chiappetta, Emilio Bria, Emanuele Vita, Giampaolo Tortora, Jessica Evangelista, Carolina Sassorossi, Maria Teresa Congedo, Vincenzo Valentini, Evis Sala, Alfredo Cesario, Stefano Margaritora, Luca Boldrini, Abdelrahman Mohammed

PDF Pages: 7096-7110 Full Text (196) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinical practice guidelines in adult diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy: systematic review of the literature and quality appraisal with AGREE II

Wei Huang, Fanqi Wu, Liang Tian, Chao Xu, Hong Wang

PDF Pages: 7111-7122 Full Text (89) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Acute esophageal necrosis in the post-operative period: a narrative review of presentation, management, and outcomes

Samantha J. Seitter, Alexander J. Rossi, Jonathan M. Hernandez, Naris Nilubol, David S. Schrump

PDF Pages: 7123-7131 Full Text (62) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Patient-reported outcomes following esophagectomy

Alicia M. Bonanno, Felix G. Fernandez

PDF Pages: 7132-7142 Full Text (56) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Rethinking how mobile units can catalyze progress on lung cancer screening: a scoping review of what we have learned

Shama D. Karanth, Joel Divaker, Marissa Blair, Jhanelle E. Gray, Bruno Hochhegger, Erin Kobetz, Tiago Machuca, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Danting Yang, Estelamari Rodriguez, Matthew B. Schabath, Hyung-Suk Yoon, Dejana Braithwaite

PDF Pages: 7143-7154 Full Text (65) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Comparative efficacy of doxycycline and its analogues with autologous blood patch pleurodesis for persistent air leak following secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in adults—a systematic review

Milind Bhagat, Ajay Krishan Adusumilli, Ananta Ghimire, Roy Joseph Cho

PDF Pages: 7155-7164 Full Text (59) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Patient-reported assessments of chronic cough in clinical trials: accessory or primary endpoints?

Ewan Christopher Mackay, Richard Douglas Turner, Peter Siu Pan Cho, Surinder S. Birring

PDF Pages: 7165-7181 Full Text (120) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Chest wall resections for advanced breast cancer: a narrative review

Natalie Baldes, Konstantinos Grapatsas, Fabian Dörr, Hruy Menghesha, Martin Schuler, Anja Welt, Martin Stuschke, Rainer Kimmig, Oliver Hoffmann, Servet Bölükbas

PDF Pages: 7182-7191 Full Text (46) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Advantages and rational application of indocyanine green fluorescence in pulmonary nodule surgery: a narrative review

Bo Dai, Ao Yu, Gefei Zhao, Yiqing Wang, Yong Zhou, Kena Ni

PDF Pages: 7192-7203 Full Text (91) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Report: iMDT Corner

Rare complex anatomical variation of right pulmonary vessels and bronchi: a case report

Qinghui Zeng, Chun Zhao, René H. Petersen, Yingming Xiang, Lu Liu

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