Malignant neoplasm of thorax

Known as: Malignant Tumor of Thorax, thoracic cancer, Malignant Tumor of the Thorax 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm affecting the tissues of the thorax.
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2016
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2016
Clinical development of TargomiRs, a miRNA mimic-based treatment for patients with recurrent thoracic cancer.
miRNAs are responsible for post-transcriptional control of gene expression, and are frequently downregulated in cancer. It has… (More)
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2014
2014
Evaluation of various deformable image registration algorithms for thoracic images
We evaluated the accuracy of one commercially available and three publicly available deformable image registration (DIR… (More)
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2013
2013
Predictors of smoking relapse in patients with thoracic cancer or head and neck cancer.
BACKGROUND Cancer patients who continue smoking are at increased risk for adverse outcomes including reduced treatment efficacy… (More)
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2012
2012
Exploring physical activity level in patients with thoracic cancer: implications for use as an outcome measure
Cachexia is common in patients with thoracic cancer impairing physical function and quality of life. New approaches which target… (More)
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2009
2009
4D CT sorting based on patient internal anatomy.
Respiratory motion during free-breathing computed tomography (CT) scan may cause significant errors in target definition for… (More)
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2006
2006
Potentiation of the anticancer effect of valproic acid, an antiepileptic agent with histone deacetylase inhibitory activity, by the kinase inhibitor Staurosporine or its clinically relevant analogue…
Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs) are novel anticancer agents with potent cytotoxicity against a wide range of malignancies… (More)
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2005
2005
The place of patient satisfaction in quality assessment of lung cancer thoracic surgery.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To compare the quality of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) surgical care with patient satisfaction. DESIGN… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Technical aspects of the deep inspiration breath-hold technique in the treatment of thoracic cancer.
PURPOSE The goal of this paper is to describe our initial experience with the deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) technique in… (More)
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1999
1999
Intratracheal injection of adenovirus containing the human MnSOD transgene protects athymic nude mice from irradiation-induced organizing alveolitis.
PURPOSE A dose and volume limiting factor in radiation treatment of thoracic cancer is the development of fibrosis in normal lung… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
FHIT and FRA3B 3p14.2 allele loss are common in lung cancer and preneoplastic bronchial lesions and are associated with cancer-related FHIT cDNA splicing aberrations.
We evaluated primary lung cancers, tumor cell lines, and preneoplastic bronchial lesions for molecular genetic abnormalities in… (More)
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