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JTD Annual Report 2024

We are glad to present the 2024 Annual Report of JTD here. Celebrating its new impact factor of 2.1, JTD continues to publish cutting-edge research covering the whole spectrum of thoracic disease.

Interviews with Editorial Board Members

JTD features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

Interviews with Guest Editors

Over the years, a number of JTD guest editors have made valuable contributions to the journal. This column features interviews with our guest editors, who graciously share their experience in scientific careers and provide insightful perspectives on the special series.

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.

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 nationwide program of allergic disease prevention as an implementation of GARD guidelines in Poland

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Endorsement

Journal of Thoracic Disease is endorsed by: The International COPD Coalition

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The Italian Society of Thoracic Surgery (SICT)

The Italian VATS Group

The Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD)

The Hong Kong Society of Endosonography

Editorial Commentary

Immediate start of durvalumab after chemoradiotherapy in unresectable non-small cell lung cancer UICC stage III: early results from the TORG1937/DATE study

Brane Grambozov, Markus Stana, Franz Zehentmayr

PDF Pages: 1-4 Full Text (39) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Advancing surgical options in esophageal cancer: key findings from the ROMIO randomized clinical trial

Takashi Ofuchi, Keisuke Kosumi, Masaaki Iwatuski

PDF Pages: 5-9 Full Text (28) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Efficacy of the PD-1 inhibitor penpulimab in combination with chemotherapy for advanced lung squamous cell carcinoma: insights from a phase III multicenter study

Fumihiro Yamaguchi, Chika Kondo, Kento Hirata, Kenta Miyo, Mamiko Kanzaki, Kazusawa Tei, Hitoshi Kobayashi

PDF Pages: 10-14 Full Text (39) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Could combination immunotherapy give light to resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma?

Kazuhiro Shiraishi, Shun Yamamoto, Hiroshi Imazeki, Ken Kato

PDF Pages: 15-18 Full Text (38) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

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PDF Pages: 19-30 Full Text (53) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Gene expression profiles in respiratory settings in rats under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Shohei Mori, Takashi Ohtsuka, Kohei Hashimoto, Yutaka Fujii, Eriko Harada, Rintaro Shigemori, Daiki Kato, Takamasa Shibazaki, Masayuki Shimoda

PDF Pages: 31-41 Full Text (42) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Technological advances in single-use or disposable bronchoscopy: an evaluation of the Innovative Ambu^® aScope^TM 5 in a quaternary referral bronchoscopy unit

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PDF Pages: 42-50 Full Text (36) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Predictors and reasons for unplanned early rehospitalization in lung transplant recipients: a retrospective cohort study

Jiangshuyuan Liang, Peipei Gu, Fei Zeng, Meijuan Lan

PDF Pages: 51-59 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The U-shaped relationship between admission peripheral oxygen saturation and all-cause hospital mortality in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a retrospective analysis using the MIMIC III database

Na Meng, Chunyu Tan, Lindong Yuan, Wenjuan Xu, Pengcheng Wang, Peige Zhao

PDF Pages: 60-69 Full Text (38) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and its correlation with tuberculosis infection: a cross-sectional survey based on the NHANES database

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PDF Pages: 70-81 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Postoperative day 1 discharge for segmentectomy using a minimally invasive approach after drain removal on the day of surgery

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PDF Pages: 82-92 Full Text (36) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

PLCXD3-ALK, a novel ALK rearrangement in lung squamous cell carcinoma and its clinical responses to ALK inhibitors

Kaidi Chen, Xiuqiong Chen, Xinyue Wang, Bing Yan, Aiqin Liu, Youhui Wang, Jing Zhou, Qianhui Wei, Yi Pan, Richeng Jiang

PDF Pages: 93-108 Full Text (33) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

CD276 as a critical independent biomarker and immune checkpoint inhibitor target in epithelioid mesothelioma-TCGA study

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PDF Pages: 109-120 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Perioperative changes in lung re-transplantation: a single-centre observational study

Furong Lin, Bu Long, Yahong Liu, Yaoliang Zhang, Sida Liao, Xiaoxue Zhuang, Lan Lan

PDF Pages: 121-133 Full Text (32) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Surgical management of stage IE/IIE primary pulmonary lymphomas: a propensity score matching study

Jie Cao, Huahang Lin, Zhiyu Peng, Zhaokang Huang, Zetao Liu, Chenglin Guo, Jiandong Mei

PDF Pages: 134-149 Full Text (38) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Continued implications of the COVID-19 pandemic environment on non-small cell lung cancer characteristics and treatment in the United States

Christina M. Stuart, Nicole M. Mott, Michael R. Bronsert, Adam R. Dyas, Salvador Rodriguez Franco, Ana L. Gleisner, Simran K. Randhawa, Elizabeth A. David, John D. Mitchell, Robert A. Meguid

PDF Pages: 150-160 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative delirium in patients undergoing type A aortic dissection surgery: a prospective cohort study

Yan-Rong Yu, Yi-Lin Wang, Xue-Wen Zhu, Li Li, Dong-Jin Wang, Ya-Peng Wang, Jia-Xin Ye

PDF Pages: 161-173 Full Text (42) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Analysis of left anterior segmental bronchovascular patterns and its benefits for surgical implications: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Tao Long, Junqing Qi, Aizhong Shao, Jingfeng Zhu, Huiwen Pan, Yijun Shi, Zhengbing Ren, Zhicheng He, Weibing Wu

PDF Pages: 174-186 Full Text (44) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Attitude towards a moderate aortic valve dysfunction during rheumatic mitral valve surgery: a retrospective cohort study

Chuang Liu, Maozhou Wang, Peiyi Liu, Jing Liu, Qiuju Deng, Wenjian Jiang, Hongjia Zhang

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Impact of preoperative anemia in ischemic cardiomyopathy with or without coronary artery bypass grafting

Yang Huang, Kaizheng Liu, Gang Li, Huawei Wu, Guangguo Fu, Bohao Jian, Jinyu Pan, Tongxin Chu, Yi Zhang, Mengya Liang, Zhuoming Zhou, Zhongkai Wu

PDF Pages: 198-208 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Morphomic predictors for post-esophagectomy pulmonary complications and overall survival

Chien-Hung Chiu, Peng Zhang, Jules Lin, Andrew C. Chang, Brian E. Ross, Binu Enchakalody, Nidhi V. Shah, Yun-Hen Liu, Yin-Kai Chao, Stewart C. Wang

PDF Pages: 209-219 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of the duration of corticosteroid treatment for postoperative acute lung injury following lung cancer surgery

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PDF Pages: 220-230 Full Text (32) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A LASSO-derived model for the prediction of coagulation disorders after coronary artery bypass grafting

Honglei Zhao, Xiaonan Li, Haiyang Li, Wenxing Peng

PDF Pages: 231-242 Full Text (30) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Causal relationship between type II diabetes mellitus, metformin, insulin, gliclazide, and esophageal cancer—insights from two-sample Mendelian randomization study and meta-analysis

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PDF Pages: 243-253 Full Text (39) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The impact of smoking on respiratory rehabilitation efficacy and correlation analysis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a retrospective study

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PDF Pages: 265-277 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 278-288 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

High-resolution computed tomography with 1,024-matrix for artificial intelligence-based computer-aided diagnosis in the evaluation of pulmonary nodules

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PDF Pages: 289-298 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Advanced thymic epithelial tumour resection: vascular resection and reconstruction strategy

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PDF Pages: 299-307 Full Text (43) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Aortic arch-clamping technique without open distal anastomosis for extended ascending aortic aneurysms

Bo Jia, Chengnan Li, Cheng Luo, Yongliang Zhong, Yipeng Ge, Zhiyu Qiao, Haiou Hu, Junming Zhu, Lizhong Sun

PDF Pages: 308-319 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A retrospective study exploring chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in post-tuberculosis lung disease patients

Tamzyn Huisamen, Helen Thomson, Kristin R. V. Harrington, Nicola Baines, Christelle Ackermann, Stephanie Griffith-Richards, Cara Koffeman, Nevadna Singh, Coenraad F. N. Koegelenberg, Elizna Maasdorp, Brian W. Allwood

PDF Pages: 320-332 Full Text (45) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

High-velocity nasal insufflation with oxygen assist module versus conventional high-velocity nasal insufflation after extubation: an open-label randomized crossover study

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PDF Pages: 333-343 Full Text (27) Reporting Checklist Trial Protocol Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Metastatic sites, prognosis, and a new nomogram for predicting overall survival among small cell lung cancer patients with liver metastasis: a retrospective study based on SEER

Rixin Li, Hui Li, Chenchen Tang, Heran Cui, Rui Zhong, Yan Liu, Jingjing Liu

PDF Pages: 344-356 Full Text (42) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinical outcome of urgent thoracoscopic surgery on complicated parapneumonic infection with short-term preoperative antibiotic usage

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PDF Pages: 357-368 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Long-term outcomes of concomitant Cox-Maze III procedure in patients with aortic valve diseases and preoperative atrial fibrillation

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PDF Pages: 369-378 Full Text (32) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 379-389 Full Text (37) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Sublobectomy versus lobectomy for peripheral small-sized pulmonary mucinous adenocarcinoma

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PDF Pages: 390-399 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Lobectomy vs. bisegmentectomy for lung cancer in the left upper lobe: a retrospective comparative cohort study

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PDF Pages: 400-412 Full Text (43) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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Yingkai Xu, Guiling Ma, Boqia Xie, Jing Zhao, Xingpeng Liu, Jianjun Zhang, Mulei Chen

PDF Pages: 413-428 Full Text (44) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 429-440 Full Text (37) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Camrelizumab combined with neoadjuvant docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and S1 as induction therapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell cancer: a real-world single-center cohort study

Guanghui Xu, Shushang Liu, Shu Wang, Jiyang Zheng, Yuhao Wang, Haoyuan Wang, Sarbajit Mukherjee, Jianjun Yang

PDF Pages: 441-449 Full Text (47) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Preserved ratio impaired spirometry: clinical, imaging and artificial intelligence perspective

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PDF Pages: 450-460 Full Text (34) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Relapsing polychondritis: tracheobronchial involvement and differential diagnoses

Louis Grandière, Hugues Vicaire, Gabriel Pop, Morgane Didier, Olivia Freynet, Marina Alexandre, Dominique Clero, Alexis Mathian, Emmanuel Martinod, Pierre-Yves Brillet, Thomas Gille, Yurdagül Uzunhan

PDF Pages: 461-475 Full Text (32) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Improving diagnostic capabilities in lung cancer through next-generation sequencing: a narrative review

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PDF Pages: 476-486 Full Text (44) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 487-495 Full Text (33) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Surgical Technique

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PDF Pages: 496-502 Full Text (Video) (47) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 503-509 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Letter to the Editor

Clinical practice guidelines and statements from key professional respiratory societies: the status quo

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PDF Pages: 510-513 Full Text (31) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 514-515 Full Text (39) COI Form Open Access

Bridging the gap: expanding access to minimally invasive thoracic surgery to reduce health disparities

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PDF Pages: 516-517 Full Text (37) COI Form Open Access

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PDF Pages: 518-521 Full Text (39) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Retraction

Retraction: Coronary artery bypass grafting vs. drug-eluting stent implantation: the probabilities of reintervention, transition to severe care-need, nursing home, and death in patients with coronary artery disease within the first three years: evaluations based on health claims data in Germany

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PDF Pages: 522-523 Full Text (34) COI Form Open Access

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Published online: 22 August 2018

PDF Pages: S2611-S2627 Full Text (109862) Open Access

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Ivo Figueiredo, Anilsa Cossa, Anila Hassane, José Sousa, Joaquim Pondo, João Teixeira, Kevan Akrami, Susannah K. Graves, Atul Malhotra, Elizabete A. Nunes

Review Article

Atypical antibody responses to influenza

Dalton Hermans, Richard J. Webby, Sook-San Wong

What can individuals do to reduce personal health risks from air pollution?

Robert Laumbach, Qingyu Meng, Howard Kipen

The role of rotors in atrial fibrillation

David E. Krummen, Vijay Swarup, Sanjiv M. Narayan

Current outcomes of off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: evidence from randomized controlled trials

Daniel Fudulu, Umberto Benedetto, Gustavo Guida Pecchinenda, Pierpaolo Chivasso, Vito Domenico Bruno, Filippo Rapetto, Alan Bryan, Gianni Davide Angelini

Staging lymph node metastases from lung cancer in the mediastinum

Mario D. Terán, Malcolm V. Brock

Improving radiotherapy planning, delivery accuracy, and normal tissue sparing using cutting edge technologies

Carri K. Glide-Hurst, Indrin J. Chetty

Esophageal cancer: staging system and guidelines for staging and treatment

Mark F. Berry

Implementing the new IASLC/ATS/ERS classification of lung adenocarcinomas: results from international and Chinese cohorts

Ming-Ching Lee, Kyuichi Kadota, Daniel Buitrago, David R. Jones, Prasad S. Adusumilli

Premature menopause in young breast cancer: effects on quality of life and treatment interventions

Shoshana M. Rosenberg, Ann H. Partridge

Strategies for the acquisition of transcriptional and epigenetic information in single cells

Guang Li, Elda Dzilic, Nick Flores, Alice Shieh, Sean M. Wu

The role of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β in the infarcted myocardium

Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis

Utility of cardiac magnetic resonance for evaluation of mitral regurgitation prior to mitral valve surgery

Neil K. Mehta, Jiwon Kim, Jonathan Y. Siden, Sara Rodriguez-Diego, Javid Alakbarli, Antonino Di Franco, Jonathan W. Weinsaft

Adjuvant, neoadjuvant, and definitive radiation therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma

Gwendolyn Cramer, Charles B. Simone II, Theresa M. Busch, Keith A. Cengel

Editorial

Conservatism strikes back: later is better than earlier dialysis for acute kidney injury

Dana Bielopolski, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh

Sleep and critical illness: bridging the two pillars at the ATS 2016

Stuti J. Jaiswal, Atul Malhotra, Robert L. Owens

Temperature and duration targets during post-arrest care: choosing the right prescription for the right patient

John C. Greenwood, Abhishek Bhardwaj, Benjamin S. Abella

Examining the paradox of high high-density lipoprotein and elevated cardiovascular risk

Kavisha Singh, Anand Rohatgi

Mortality after red blood cell transfusions from previously pregnant donors: complexities in the interpretation of large data

Susan Kuldanek, Christopher C. Silliman

Optogenetic tools for cell biological applications

Abhirup Mukherjee, Nicole A. Repina, David V. Schaffer, Ravi S. Kane

Editorial on “Transcription factor SPZ1 promotes TWIST-mediated epithelial—mesenchymal transition and oncogenesis in human liver cancer”

Dan J. Raz

Editorial on “Can CT-PET and endoscopic assessment post-neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy predict residual disease in esophageal cancer”

Chia-Ju Liu, Wei Lu

The hemodynamic impact of acute nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is it safe?

Bo Xu, Reena Mehra

Tumor spread through air space (STAS) is an important predictor of clinical outcome in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma

Hui-Zi Chen, Erin M. Bertino, Kai He

Antiviral prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus reactivation in immune competent patients—the jury remains out

Sara A. Mansfield, Charles H. Cook

Allosterically targeting EGFR drug-resistance gatekeeper mutations

Nicholas Spellmon, Chunying Li, Zhe Yang

Imaging homeostatic sleep pressure and circadian rhythm in the human brain

Zhuo Fang, Hengyi Rao

Tumor mutational burden (TMB) as a biomarker of response to immunotherapy in small cell lung cancer

Yanis Boumber

Letter to the Editor

Response to “VATS vs. thoracotomy regarding postoperative chronic pain”

Emine Ozgur Bayman, Kalpaj R. Parekh, John Keech, Timothy J. Brennan

The role of a decision analysis in treatment of T2N0 esophageal cancer

Tara R. Semenkovich, Bryan F. Meyers, Benjamin D. Kozower, Varun Puri

Case Report

Intraoperative near-infrared imaging can identify subcentimeter colorectal cancer lung metastases during pulmonary metastasectomy

Andrew D. Newton, Jarrod D. Predina, Lydia G. Frenzel-Sulyok, Michael H. Shin, Yiqing Wang, Sunil Singhal

A novel strategy for cardiopulmonary support during lung transplantation

Ramiro Fernandez, Malcolm M. DeCamp, Ankit Bharat

Short Communication

Predictive value of pulmonary function measures for short-term outcomes following lung resection: analysis of a single high-volume institution

Lauren J. Taylor, Walker A. Julliard, James D. Maloney

Review Article on Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Left ventricular assist device driveline infections: recent advances and future goals

Anne-Marie Leuck

Short Communication of Interventional Pulmonology Corner

Endobronchial ultrasound—guidance for interstitial photodynamic therapy of locally advanced lung cancer—a new interventional concept

Kassem Harris, Emily Oakley, David Bellnier, Gal Shafirstein

Commentary

Insights into ascending aortic aneurysm pathogenesis using in vivo and ex vivo imaging systems in angiotensin II-infused mice

Mary B. Sheppard, Alan Daugherty, Hong Lu

Management of screening-detected stage I lung cancer

Raymond U. Osarogiagbon

New strategies in esophageal carcinoma: promises and problems

Zhaohui Xiong, Jingxi He, Xiaoxin Luke Chen

Below are the latest Journal of Thoracic Disease articles published online ahead of print publication.

Original Article

Analysis of lymph node metastasis based on consolidation tumor ratio and maximum standardized uptake value in clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer

In Ha Kim, Yooyoung Chong, Jae Kwang Yun, Sehoon Choi, Hyeong Ryul Kim, Yong-Hee Kim, Dong Kwan Kim, Seung-Il Park, Geun Dong Lee

Published online: 20 January 2025

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The Journal of Thoracic Disease is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal indexed in PubMed and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), covering the field of respiratory, lung, heart, esophageal, and mediastinal diseases.