Editorial
Opportunities and challenges of clinical research in the big-data era: from RCT to BCT
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:721-723
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(30 December 2013)
Clinical practice guidelines for malignant pleural mesothelioma
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:724-725
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(30 December 2013)
Original Article
Chinese multi-institutional registry (CMIR) for resected non-small cell lung cancer: survival analysis of 5,853 cases
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:726-729
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(30 December 2013)
Red cell distribution width is associated with hospital mortality in unselected critically ill patients
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:730-736
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(30 December 2013)
Characteristics of additional primary malignancies in Korean patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:737-744
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(30 December 2013)
The diagnostic utility of endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath and tomosynthesis images for ground glass opacity pulmonary lesions
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:745-750
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(30 December 2013)
Correlation between the intima-media thickness and Framingham risk score in patients with sleep apnea syndrome
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:751-757
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(30 December 2013)
Differences in clinical presentation of non-small cell lung cancer in never-smokers versus smokers
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:758-763
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(30 December 2013)
Characteristics of endobronchial tuberculosis patients with negative sputum acid-fast bacillus
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:764-770
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(30 December 2013)
Expression of NF-κB, CD68 and CD105 in carotid atherosclerotic plaque
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:771-776
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(30 December 2013)
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome following esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a clinical comparative study
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:777-782
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(30 December 2013)
Pretreatment platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) as a predictor of response to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy and prognosis for patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:783-789
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(30 December 2013)
Evidence for H5 avian influenza infection in Zhejiang province, China, 2010-2012: a cross-sectional study
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:790-796
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(30 December 2013)
Identification of proteasome subunit beta type 3 involved in the potential mechanism of corticosteroid protective effectiveness on beta-2 adrenoceptor desensitization by a proteomics approach
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:797-805
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(30 December 2013)
Review Article
Role of indacaterol, a once-daily bronchodilator, in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:806-814
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(30 December 2013)
Critical care medicine 2013: a review and prospect
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:815-823
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(30 December 2013)
Solitary Pulmonary Nodules1
Management strategy of solitary pulmonary nodules
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:824-829
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(30 December 2013)
Early diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:830-840
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(30 December 2013)
Histological subtypes of solitary pulmonary nodules of adenocarcinoma and their clinical relevance
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:841-846
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(30 December 2013)
Solitary pulmonary nodule-a case of peripheral adenocarcinoma with rapid metastasis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:847-850
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(30 December 2013)
Surgical Technique
Completely thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy and mediastinal lymph node dissection
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:851-854
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(30 December 2013)
Video-assisted thoracoscopic pneumonectomy: the anterior approach
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:855-861
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(30 December 2013)
Open resection for lung cancer in right upper lobe
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:862-863
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(30 December 2013)
Video-assisted thoracoscopic right lower lobectomy for lung cancer using the Harmonic scalpel
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:864-867
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(30 December 2013)
Radical treatment for left upper-lobe cancer via complete VATS
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:868-872
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(30 December 2013)
Right lung upper lobe carcinoma radical excision plus superior vena cava angioplasty
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:873-874
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(30 December 2013)
Biportal complete video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy and systematic lymphadenectomy
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:875-881
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(30 December 2013)
Radical resection of upper right lung under thoracoscopic guidance
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:882-885
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(30 December 2013)
Unidirectionally progressive left pneumonectomy & mediastinal lymph node dissection
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:886-891
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(30 December 2013)
GCTAB Columns2
Video-assisted radical thoracoscopic and laparoscopic surgery for esophageal carcinoma
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:892-894
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(30 December 2013)
Combined laparoscopic-thoracoscopic esophagectomy and intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomsis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:895-897
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(30 December 2013)
Use of efficient purse-string stapling technique for esophagogastric anastomosis in minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:898-901
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(30 December 2013)
Combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic esophagectomy: experience, technique and cautions
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:902-905
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(30 December 2013)
Video-assisted thoracolaparoscopic esophagectomy: the experience of Shanghai Chest Hospital
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:906-909
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(30 December 2013)
Minimally invasive esophagectomy—left neck anastomosis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:910-911
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(30 December 2013)
Video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung carcinoma
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:912-913
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(30 December 2013)
ICC COLUMN: The Voice of the Patient3
Assets and needs of respiratory patient organizations: differences between developed and developing countries
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:914-918
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(30 December 2013)
Medical Writing4
Introduction sections of biomedical research papers: integration of research variables into social functions
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:919-922
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(30 December 2013)
News
TLCR is endorsed by the Spanish Lung Cancer Group (SLCG): new horizons for strong academic collaboration in lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E217-E218
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(30 December 2013)
Meet the Professors
Prof. Peter Dicpinigaitis: the treatment of chronic cough in adults
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E219-E220
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(30 December 2013)
A sleep specialist’s voice on sleep medicine—personalized medicine and sleep apnea
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E221-E223
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(30 December 2013)
Case Report
An unusual cause of dysphagia: thoracic aorta aneurysm
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E224-E226
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(30 December 2013)
Multiple intracranial aneurysms followed left atrial myxoma: case report and literature review
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E227-E231
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(30 December 2013)
Metastatic hepatic clear cell carcinoma presenting as lump in the hilum of the lung: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E232-E235
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(30 December 2013)
Multiple feeding vessels from left circumflex artery and right coronary artery to myxoma in left atrium
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E236-E239
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(30 December 2013)
Improved three-tubing approach for the reoperation of perforation suturing anastomotic fistula after radical radiotherapy of upper thoracic esophgeal squamous cell carcinoma
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E240-E242
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(30 December 2013)
Asthma combined with Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E243-E245
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(30 December 2013)
Letter to the Editor
“Lower door open thoracotomy”: a feasible approach for extra-pleural pneumonectomy
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E246-E247
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(30 December 2013)
Malignant pleural effusion: is CT pulmonary angiogram needed?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E248-E249
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(30 December 2013)
Invasive examinations in patients with suspected lung cancer: more may be too many
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E250-E253
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(30 December 2013)
Guideline
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2013;
5
(6)
:E254-E307
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(30 December 2013)
Disclosure:
1. The series “Solitary Pulmonary Nodules”was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding.
2. The series “GCTAB Column” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease and funded by the educational grants from the Greater China Thoracoscopic Advisory Board (GCTAB).
3. The series “ICC COLUMN: The Voice of the Patient” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Lawrence Grouse served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.
4. The series ”Medical Writing” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding.
