Vol 10, Supplement 9 (April 24, 2018): Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial

Individualized clopidogrel suspension strategy coronary artery bypass surgery: what is the best choice?
Rafik Margaryan, Michele Murzi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
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:S969-S971
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Atlas is not alone: sharing the burden of clinical challenge
Alejandro Bribriesco, Siva Raja, Usman Ahmad
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S972-S973
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Editorial on “enteral versus parenteral early nutrition in ventilated adults with shock: a randomised, controlled, multicentre, openlabel, parallel-group study (NUTRIREA-2)”
Pierre Singer, Sornwichate Rattanachaiwong
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S974-S977
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Endovascular treatment for chronic type B aortic dissection: current opinions
Luigi Di Tommaso, Raffaele Giordano, Ettorino Di Tommaso, Gabriele Iannelli
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S978-S982
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Improving postoperative pain management after video-assisted thoracic surgery lung resection contributes to enhanced recovery, but guidelines are still lacking
Marco Mercieri, Antonio D’Andrilli, Roberto Arcioni
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
(Suppl 9)
:S983-S987
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Comparison of proton therapy and intensity modulated photon radiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer: considerations for optimal trial design
Taylor R. Cushman, Vivek Verma, Jean-Claude M. Rwigema
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
(Suppl 9)
:S988-S990
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Durvalumab after chemo-radiotherapy in stage III non-small cell lung cancer
Jaseela Chiramel, Rebecca Tay, Raffaele Califano
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
(Suppl 9)
:S991-S994
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Personalized medicine in immuno-oncology: a novel prognostic index in non-small cell lung cancer
Habeeb Majeed, Eitan Amir
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S995-S998
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The intrepid adventure of early transcatheter mitral valve replacement
Qasim Stanazai, Mohamad Alkhouli
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S999-S1002
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Biomarkers in malignant pleural mesothelioma: current status and future directions
Tamkin Ahmadzada, Glen Reid, Steven Kao
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1003-S1007
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Early experience with transcatheter mitral valve replacement: successes, challenges, and future directions
Chetan P. Huded, Milind Y. Desai
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1008-S1012
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The renaissance of photodynamic therapy for early esophageal cancer: is it the time?
Alfonso Fiorelli, Aldo Prencipe, Mario Santini
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1013-S1015
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Demise of lung transplants: exposing critical gaps in understanding lung stem cells
Wa Xian, Frank McKeon
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1016-S1019
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Prone positioning in acute respiratory distress syndrome: why aren’t we using it more?
Mark L. Hepokoski, Mazen Odish, Atul Malhotra
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1020-S1024
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Primary small cell cancer of the esophagus: understanding treatment outcomes
Tara R. Semenkovich, Bryan F. Meyers
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1025-S1028
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VATS lobectomy: does surgical heterogeneity prevent evidence on pain control?
Luigi Santambrogio, Valeria Musso
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1029-S1031
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Durvalumab after chemoradiotherapy in stage III non-small cell lung cancer
Pascale Tomasini, Laurent Greillier, Arnaud Boyer, Arnaud Jeanson, Fabrice Barlesi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1032-S1036
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Surgery for limited-stage primary small cell carcinoma of the esophagus: is it feasible and for whom is it indicated?
Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Hiroya Takeuchi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1037-S1039
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Intrepid steps towards clinical prime time
Rodrigo Mendirichaga, Vikas Singh
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1040-S1043
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The management of malignant pleural mesothelioma in the USA 2004-13—a decade of lost opportunity?
David A. Waller
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1044-S1046
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Improving the care for elective surgical patients: post-operative ICU admission and outcome
Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Simone Carelli, Gennaro De Pascale, Massimo Antonelli
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1047-S1049
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Analgesic management after thoracoscopic surgery: recent studies and our experience
Hiroaki Kuroda, Yukinori Sakao
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1050-S1054
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From low-dose to no-dose: thin-section magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of pulmonary nodules
Tommaso D’Angelo, Thomas J. Vogl, Julian L. Wichmann
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1055-S1057
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APRV for ARDS: the complexities of a mode and how it affects even the best trials
Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila, Siddharth Dugar, Robert L. Chatburn
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1058-S1063
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Similar results of robotic and uniportal videothoracoscopic surgery for lung cancer treatment
Giulia Veronesi, Stefanos Bonovas
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1064-S1066
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New classification—new problems to solve
Marcin Zieliński, Robert Kwiatkowski
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1067-S1069
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Steroids for sepsis: yes, no or maybe
Paul E. Marik
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1070-S1073
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Unraveling the etiology of primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus
Michael Krauthammer
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1074-S1075
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Moving osimertinib to first-line: the right “strategy” in the chessboard of epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated non-small cell lung cancer?
Francesco Passiglia, Luis E. Raez, Christian Rolfo
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1076-S1080
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Microbiota replacement for Clostridium difficile by capsule is as effective as via colonoscopy
Srishti Saha, Sahil Khanna
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1081-S1083
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Biomarkers in malignant mesothelioma—an unfulfilled need or a waste of resources?
Robin Cornelissen, Joachim G.J.V. Aerts
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1084-S1087
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Metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 regulates tumor progression: old wine in a new bottle
Xiaoyun He, Qijia Yan, Gaoyan Kuang, Yixuan Wang, Pengfei Cao, Chunlin Ou
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1088-S1091
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Improved lymph node staging in early-stage lung cancer in the national cancer database: commentary
Hisashi Saji, Koji Kojima, Haruhiko Nakamura
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1092-S1095
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Tri-modality treatment in N2 stage IIIa non-small cell lung cancer: proper sequence remains unknown
Ze-Rui Zhao, Calvin S.H. Ng
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1096-S1098
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Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke: hand in hand?
Owen D. Lyons, Clodagh M. Ryan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1099-S1101
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Sleep-disordered breathing in the elderly: is it distinct from that in the younger or middle-aged populations?
Hiroki Kitakata, Takashi Kohno, Keiichi Fukuda
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
(Suppl 9)
:S1102-S1107
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Durvalumab showed long and durable effects after chemoradiotherapy in stage III non-small cell lung cancer: results of the PACIFIC study
Takehiro Uemura, Toyoaki Hida
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1108-S1112
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GGO and minimally invasive adenocarcinomas: how to deal with?
Nicolas Girard
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1113-S1114
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Prognostic factors of patients with pathologic stage I lung adenocarcinoma
Ying-Yi Chen, Tsai-Wang Huang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1115-S1118
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Does immunosuppression affect the course of septic shock?
Gulbin Aygencel
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1119-S1121
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Letter to the Editor

Pan-endoscopic tumor length as the marker to predict response to neoadjuvant therapy for ESCC warrants additional investigation
Yu-Feng Deng, Tian-Zhu Yuan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1122-S1123
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Controversies in dose-escalation for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer and the role of proton beam therapy
Vivek Verma, Joe Y. Chang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1124-S1126
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Is the door open to further investigation with antiangiogenesis in SCLC?
Marcello Tiseo, Luca Boni, Andrea Ardizzoni
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1127-S1128
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Author’s response to invited commentary “a perspective on the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Composite Score for evaluating esophagectomy for esophageal cancer”
Andrew C. Chang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2018;
10
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:S1129-S1130
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Disclosure:

The supplement was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding.