Background Most non-small cell lung cancer patients with enlarged mediastinal lymph
nodes (LN) in preoperative computer tomography (CT) images are diagnosed with N0 in the …

Lung cancer (LC) staging remains a clinical challenge as it determines the disease's
prognosis and treatment. Surgery is the best option for controlling non-small cell lung cancer …

Background The risk factors for the development of chest wall invasion (CWI) in non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients are unclear. If the risk factors for the development of CWI …

Background. The pre-operative staging of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) is an important clinical and radiological issue. Computed tomography (CT) scan …

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related
death. 1 Despite the decrease in mortality in recent decades, 2 it remains a public health …

The use of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has grown over the last 25 years, and it is now a
well-established diagnostic method for luminal and extraluminal disorders. This chapter …

The present supplement of the European Respiratory Journal comprises a number of
reviews on Imaging in Lung Disease. It is the product of a symposium held in Barcelona …

Computed tomography (CT) of the chest is the cornerstone of the diagnosis and staging of
lung cancer. The advantages of CT in imaging the thorax are its cross-sectional format …

Lung cancer causes the higher number of deaths each year of any type of cancer. Generally
this cancer is detected when no possible to perform an effective treatment and the usage of …

O estadiamento do cancro do pulmão (CP) permanece um desafio clínico, sendo
fundamental para estabelecer o prognóstico e a terapêutica da doença. É reconhecido que …