The biological and clinical effects of smoking by patients with cancer and strategies to implement evidence-based tobacco cessation support

GW Warren, S Sobus, ER Gritz - The Lancet Oncology, 2014 - thelancet.com
Tobacco use is an established risk factor for the development of several cancers; however,
far less work has been done to understand the effects of continued smoking on cancer …

Targeted therapies for non–small cell lung cancer: an evolving landscape

SK Pal, RA Figlin, K Reckamp - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2010 - aacrjournals.org
Over the past decade, a multitude of targeted agents have been explored in the treatment of
advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Thus far, two broad classes of agents have …

[HTML][HTML] Japanese ethnicity compared with Caucasian ethnicity and never-smoking status are independent favorable prognostic factors for overall survival in non …

T Kawaguchi, A Matsumura, S Fukai, A Tamura… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background We previously reported that Asian ethnicity was a favorable prognostic factor for
overall survival (OS) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In this study, we performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Asian ethnicity is a favorable prognostic factor for overall survival in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and is independent of smoking status

SHI Ou, A Ziogas, JA Zell - Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2009 - Elsevier
Background We previously showed that Asian ethnicity was an independent favorable
prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Many Asian NSCLC patients were …

The prognostic impact of decreased pretreatment haemoglobin level on the survival of patients with lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Huang, S Wei, N Jiang, L Zhang, S Wang, X Cao… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Many studies have reported the prognostic value of haemoglobin level for
cancers. Whereas the prognostic impact of decreased pretreatment haemoglobin level on …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of endocervical inflammation on days to conception in dairy cows

L Deguillaume, A Geffré, L Desquilbet, A Dizien… - Journal of dairy …, 2012 - Elsevier
In contrast to endometritis, now diagnosed by cytological examination, the effect of
endocervical inflammation on reproductive performance has been inadequately …

Clinical assessment of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer eligible for second-line chemotherapy: a prognostic score from individual data of nine …

M Di Maio, N Lama, A Morabito, EF Smit… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Knowledge of prognostic factors for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) patients eligible for second-line treatment is scarce. The aim of this study was to …

Historical evolution of second-line therapy in non-small cell lung cancer

C Lazzari, A Bulotta, M Ducceschi, MG Viganò… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Innovative therapeutic agents have significantly improved outcome with an acceptable
safety profile in a substantial proportion of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, who …

[HTML][HTML] Refining prognosis in lung cancer: a report on the quality and relevance of clinical prognostic tools

AL Mahar, C Compton, LM McShane, S Halabi… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Accurate, individualized prognostication for lung cancer patients requires the
integration of standard patient and pathologic factors, biological, genetic, and other …

Needs with Regard to Decision Support Systems for Treating Patients with Incurable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

D Révész, EG Engelhardt, JJ Tamminga… - Journal of Cancer …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Treatment decision-making for patients with incurable non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) is complex due to the rapidly increasing number of treatments and discovery of …