Radiotherapy and immunotherapy in lung cancer

K Hsieh, DR Dickstein, J Runnels, EJ Lehrer… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) as a pillar of cancer treatment has
emphasized the immune system's integral role in tumor control and progression through …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic rationales for combining immunotherapy with radiotherapy

A Chi, NP Nguyen - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapy consisted mainly of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has led to
significantly improved antitumor response. However, such response has been observed …

The changing landscape of small cell lung cancer

GF Cittolin‐Santos, B Knapp, B Ganesh, F Gao… - Cancer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) is characterized by rapid proliferation and early
dissemination. The objective of this study was to examine the demographic trends and …

No survival benefit with early incorporation of thoracic radiotherapy using daily fractionation in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer undergoing …

BH Kim, C Song, HJ Kim - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background When concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is administered for limited-stage
small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC), the early incorporation of thoracic radiotherapy (TRT) is …

Updates in the Management of Small Cell Lung Cancer

AK Ganti - Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer …, 2024 - jnccn.org
The standard treatment for limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is concurrent
chemoradiation, with a small subset of patients that could potentially benefit from surgery …

Challenges, Complexities, and Considerations in the Design and Interpretation of Late-Phase Oncology Trials

TA Lin, AD Sherry, EB Ludmir - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Optimal management of cancer patients relies heavily on late-phase oncology randomized
controlled trials. A comprehensive understanding of the key considerations in designing and …

A nomogram to predict the cumulative risk for brain metastases in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer without prophylactic cranial irradiation

J Liu, D Wu, B Shen, M Chen, X Zhou, P Zhang… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2023 - Springer
Objective Patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) have a high risk of developing brain
metastases (BM). Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is a standard therapy for limited-stage …

The Dose/Fractionation Debate in Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

K Du, X Liao, K Kishi - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The selection of radiation dose/fractionation schemes for limited-stage
small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) is highly controversial. It mainly involves the impact of total …

Waiting for big changes in limited-stage small-cell lung cancer: for now, more of the same

MP Deek, M Haigentz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The Oncology Grand Rounds series is designed to place original reports published in the
Journal into clinical context. A case presentation is followed by a description of diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] The development and validation of a nomogram for predicting brain metastases after chemotherapy and radiotherapy in male small cell lung cancer patients …

B Yang, W Zhang, J Qiu, Y Yu, J Li, B Zheng - Aging (Albany NY), 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: The purpose of this research was to develop a model for brain metastasis (BM) in
limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) patients and to help in the early identification …