Diversity of Epithelial Stem Cell Types in Adult Lung by Feng Li, Jinxi He, Jun Wei, William C. Cho, Xiaoming Liu

“…This paper reviews recent findings in the identification and isolation of region-specific epithelial stem/progenitor cells and local niches along the airway tree and the potential link of epithelial stem cells for the development of lung cancer.…”
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HCNetlas: A reference database of human cell type-specific gene networks to aid disease genetic analyses. by Jiwon Yu, Junha Cha, Geon Koh, Insuk Lee

“…Additionally, they suggest that many lung cancer-related genes may exert their roles in immune cells. …”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of 4-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)-2-(pyrimidin-5-yl)oxazoles as potent anticancer agents by Divya Komirishetti, Vasantha Mittapelli

“…Further, the biological applications of the newly prepared compounds 11a–j were evaluated against four human cancer cell lines including breast cancer (MCF-7), lung cancer (A549), colon cancer (Colo-205) and ovarian cancer (A2780), using the standard MTT assay, with etoposide as the positive control. …”
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Design and Analysis of thermosyphon Solar Water Heating System. by Kakuru, Stephen

“…In rural areas of Uganda, access to affordable hot water is a persistent challenge with communities often relying on firewood and charcoal for water heating which contributes to deforestation, air pollution, and health hazards hence respiratory diseases like asthma, lung cancer, TB, and allergic disease, climate changes and global warming. …”
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Methylene Blue-Aided In Vivo Staining of Central Airways during Flexible Bronchoscopy by Sabine Zirlik, Kai M. Hildner, Markus F. Neurath, Florian S. Fuchs

“…In particular, exophytic growth of lung cancer did not show any specific pattern in chromobronchoscopy. …”
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Assessing awareness, knowledge, and perceptions of hubbly bubbly smoking health risks among South African university students by Aniekie Motloutsi, Elizabeth Lubinga

“…Most participants in the study, including both HB users 74% (129) and non-users 80% (140), were able to identify lung cancer as one of the health risks of HB smoking. …”
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High Dose Radiotherapy to Automated Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Inaya Ahmed, Wei Zou, Salma K. Jabbour

“…We report a case of successful full-dose chemoradiotherapy to stage IIIB nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a 59-year-old man with extensive cardiac history and an automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD) located within the radiotherapeutic field. …”
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Advanced Role of Neutrophils in Common Respiratory Diseases by Jinping Liu, Zhiqiang Pang, Guoqiang Wang, Xuewa Guan, Keyong Fang, Ziyan Wang, Fang Wang

“…The traditional roles of neutrophils in severe asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), pneumonia, lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis, bronchitis, and bronchiolitis had already been reviewed. …”
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Role of Farnesoid X Receptor in the Pathogenesis of Respiratory Diseases by Jin-nan Wu, Jian-rong Chen, Jin-liang Chen

“…For example, FXR can regulate the tumor microenvironment by regulating the balance of inflammatory and immune responses in the body to promote the occurrence and development of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), thereby being considered a potential target for immunotherapy of NSCLC. …”
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Renal Tubular Acidosis an Adverse Effect of PD-1 Inhibitor Immunotherapy by Sandy El Bitar, Chanudi Weerasinghe, Elie El-Charabaty, Marcel Odaimi

“…We report the case of a 79-year-old female with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer on anti-PD-1 therapy nivolumab. After the 4th administration of nivolumab, the treatment course was complicated with normal anion gap metabolic acidosis. …”
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Targeting ferroptosis: a promising approach for treating lung carcinoma by Ziyang Wu, Yan Zhang, Wendi Zhong, Kunjian Wu, Tian Zhong, Tao Jiang

“…In addition, research on ferroptosis in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer has been growing exponentially. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a thorough summary of the latest advancements in the field of ferroptosis. …”
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X-Ray Computed Tomography: Semiautomated Volumetric Analysis of Late-Stage Lung Tumors as a Basis for Response Assessments by C. Bendtsen, M. Kietzmann, R. Korn, P. D. Mozley, G. Schmidt, G. Binnig

“…An anthropomorphic phantom with embedded model masses and 71 time points in 10 clinical cases with advanced lung cancer was analyzed using a semi-automated workflow. …”
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Diffeomorphic Registration of Images with Variable Contrast Enhancement by Guillaume Janssens, Laurent Jacques, Jonathan Orban de Xivry, Xavier Geets, Benoit Macq

“…The method is validated in the context of radiotherapy for lung cancer patients on several 4D respiratory-correlated CT scans of the thorax with and without variable contrast enhancement.…”
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Autoimmune Gastrointestinal Paralysis: Failure of Conventional Treatment without Immunomodulation by Craig Weinkauf, Sean McPhillips, Robert Krouse, Ira Levine

“…The treatment of the rare enteric nervous system (ENS) manifestations of paraneoplastic syndromes, which are most frequently associated with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), is poorly understood and described. …”
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Annexin A2 Expression in Aerogenous Metastasis of Pulmonary Invasive Mucinous Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report including Immunohistochemical Analysis by Kazumori Arai, Masahide Hirose

“…Aerogenous metastasis (AM) is a form of lung cancer that spreads in a unique fashion, but its mechanisms are still unclear. …”
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Dynamic Tracking of Lung Deformation during Breathing by Using Particle Method by Subas Chhatkuli, Seiichi Koshizuka, Mitsuru Uesaka

“…To reduce the side effects and to improve the efficiency of radiation therapy in lung cancer, a pinpoint radiation therapy system is under development. …”
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A Rare Case of Paraneoplastic Syndrome Presented with Severe Gastroparesis due to Ganglional Loss by Konstantinos N. Argyriou, Martin Peters, Javaid Ishtiaq, Santosh Enaganti

“…In our report, so as to increase the clinical awareness of this rare clinical entity, we present the case of a 70-year-old Caucasian female who presented in our hospital with severe gastroparesis that was later proven to be associated with an overt small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and we discuss the existing knowledge of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of this disorder.…”
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Impact of the crosstalk between the PTEN and PAFR as well as PAFR and EGFR pathways in cancer by Anita Thyagarajan, Zaid Sirhan, Ravi P. Sahu

“…Importantly, high tumor expression of a G-protein coupled platelet-activating factor-receptor (PAFR) is associated with increased tumor progression as well as decreased overall survival and poor prognosis in malignancies such as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Along similar lines, overactivation or mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling are detected in various human malignancies and associated with poor prognosis. …”
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NGcGM3 Ganglioside: A Privileged Target for Cancer Vaccines by Luis E. Fernandez, Mariano R. Gabri, Marcelo D. Guthmann, Roberto E. Gomez, Silvia Gold, Leonardo Fainboim, Daniel E. Gomez, Daniel F. Alonso

“…Many clinical trials have been performed with the anti-NGc-containing gangliosides anti-idiotype monoclonal antibody racotumomab (formerly known as 1E10) and the conjugated NGcGM3/VSSP vaccine for immunotherapy of melanoma, breast, and lung cancer. The present paper examines the role of NGc-gangliosides in tumor biology as well as the available preclinical and clinical data on these vaccine products. …”
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Hsa_circ_0003220 Drives Chemoresistance of Human NSCLC Cells by Modulating miR-489-3p/IGF1 by Shaofeng Xia, Chenliang Wang

“…The aim was to look into the functions and processes of hsa_circ_0003220 in the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) chemoresistance. The NSCLC cell lines H460 and A549 were employed in present work. hsa_circ_0003220, miR-489-3p, and insulin-like growth factors (IGF1) mRNA levels were assessed with a quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR). …”
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