A strong relationship exists between tumor and inflammation, which is the hot point in cancer
research. Inflammation can promote the occurrence and development of cancer by …

Background Screening for lung cancer with low radiation dose computed tomography has a
strong evidence base, is being introduced in several European countries and is …

Nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-ĸB) plays a crucial role in both innate and adaptive immune
systems, significantly influencing various physiological processes such as cell proliferation …

Background Given the different methods of assessing emphysema, controversy exists as to
whether it is associated with lung cancer. Purpose To perform a systematic review and meta …

Although adenocarcinoma (ADC) is the most frequent lung cancer, its diagnosis is often late,
when the local invasion is important and/or the metastases have already appeared …

Background The low-dose CT (≤ 3 mGy) screening report of 1000 Early Lung Cancer
Action Program (ELCAP) participants in 1999 led to the International ELCAP (I-ELCAP) …

The correlation between chronic inflammation and cancer was initially identified in the 19th
century. Biomolecules like interleukins, chemokines, tumor necrosis factors, growth factors …

Abstract Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and emphysema have been
described as possible risk factors for lung cancer. We aim to assess the relationship …

Ideally, radiomics features and radiomics signatures can be used as imaging biomarkers for
diagnosis, staging, prognosis, and prediction of tumor response. Thus, the number of …

Lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are two intimately related
diseases, with great impact on public health. Annual screening using low-dose computed …