Lung cancer is the global leading cause of cancer death. Taiwan initiated several health policies including smoking cessation, precision therapy, and low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening in 1997. We aimed to investigate the effect of public policies on lung cancer survival.
Syria is a low-income country located on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea basin in the Middle East. The area of Syria is 185,180…
The goal of surgical resection is to completely remove a cancer; it is useful to have a system to describe how well this was accomplished.…
EGFR accounts for 15% to 50% of nonsquamous, advanced NSCLC. Among various EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) designed to target sensitizing mutations (exon 19 deletion,…
EGFR accounts for 15% to 50% of nonsquamous, advanced NSCLC. Among various EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) designed to target sensitizing mutations (exon 19 deletion,…
“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”John D. Rockefeller
The standard therapy for stage I NSCLC is surgery, but some operable patients refuse this option and instead undergo radiotherapy. Carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) is a…
Extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) prognosis remains poor. The phase 3 RATIONALE-312 study aimed to evaluate efficacy and safety of tislelizumab plus chemotherapy as…
Currently, 8.7 million people live in Switzerland—a number that has more than doubled in the past 100 years. In the same time, the population has…
This study analyzed all metastatic categories of the current tumor, node, and metastasis (TNM) classification of non-small cell lung cancer to propose modifications of the…
