Lung cancer: update on staging classifications

PJ Friedman - American Journal of Roentgenology, 1988 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
The AJC for Cancer Staging has improved the TNM system for lung cancer by breaking up
the large category of advanced disease into several groups with different treatment …

Positron emission tomography scanning for the diagnosis and management of lung cancer

BR Line, CS White - Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2004 - Springer
Opinion statement The dissemination of positron emission tomography (PET) technology
has enabled a functional approach to the evaluation of lung cancer that complements the …

Role of FDG PET/CT in the eighth edition of TNM staging of non–small cell lung cancer

A Kandathil, FU Kay, YM Butt, JW Wachsmann… - Radiographics, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States, and
accurate staging plays a vital role in determining prognosis and treatment. The recently …

A grading system for invasive pulmonary adenocarcinoma: a proposal from the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Pathology Committee

AL Moreira, PSS Ocampo, Y Xia, H Zhong… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction A grading system for pulmonary adenocarcinoma has not been established.
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer pathology panel evaluated a set …

Consistency and prognostic value of preoperative staging and postoperative pathological staging using18F-FDG PET/MRI in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

A Kajiyama, K Ito, H Watanabe, S Mizumura… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2022 - Springer
Objective In recent years, positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging
(PET/MRI) has been clinically used as a method to diagnose non-small cell lung cancer …

Optimal imaging protocols for lung cancer staging: CT, PET, MR imaging, and the role of imaging

NS Paul, S Ley, U Metser - Radiologic Clinics, 2012 - radiologic.theclinics.com
The optimal imaging technique for lung cancer staging requires accurate detection and
characterization of the primary lung nodule (29 mm) or mass (! 30 mm), and precise …

Correlation of FDG-PET findings with histopathology in the assessment of response to induction chemoradiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

Y Yamamoto, Y Nishiyama, T Monden… - European journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of FDG-PET to predict the
response of primary tumour and nodal disease to preoperative induction chemoradiotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Associations among bronchioloalveolar carcinoma components, positron emission tomographic and computed tomographic findings, and malignant behavior …

M Okada, S Tauchi, K Iwanaga, T Mimura… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aggressiveness of small adenocarcinomas has not been fully evaluated
using integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography. We investigated …

Detection of extrapulmonary lesions with integrated PET/CT in the staging of lung cancer

W De Wever, Y Vankan, S Stroobants… - European …, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of the present study was to assess retrospectively the additional value of positron
emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) in the detection of unexpected …

Integrated PET/CT in the staging of nonsmall cell lung cancer: technical aspects and clinical integration

W De Wever, S Stroobants, J Coolen… - European …, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Lung cancer is a common disease and is a leading cause of death in many countries. The
management of lung cancer is directed by an optimal staging of the tumour. Integrated …