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ReviewTranslational lung cancer research2013

Interventional pulmonology approaches in the diagnosis and treatment of early stage non small cell lung cancer.

Ryu Peter Hambrook Tofts, Peter Mj Lee, Arthur Wai Sung

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Review in Translational lung cancer research, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: unraveling myths of mass in the chest.Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ryu Peter Hambrook ToftsDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003, USA.
Peter Mj LeeDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003, USA.
Arthur Wai SungDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003, USA.
Mount Sinai Beth Israel · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lung cancer management is complex and requires a multi-disciplinary approach to provide comprehensive care. Interventional pulmonology (IP) is an evolving field that utilizes minimally invasive modalities for the initial diagnosis and staging of suspected lung cancers. Endobronchial ultrasound guided sampling of mediastinal lymph nodes for staging and detection of driver mutations is instrumental for prognosis and treatment of early and later stage lung cancers. Advances in navigational bronchoscopy allow for histological sampling of suspicious peripheral lesions with minimal complication rates, as well as assisting with fiducial marker placements for stereotactic radiation therapy. Furthermore, IP can also offer palliation for inoperable cancers and those with late stage diseases. As the trend towards early lung cancer detection with low dose computed tomography is developing, it is paramount for the pulmonary physician with expertise in lung nodule management, minimally invasive sampling and staging to integrate into the paradigm of multi-specialty care.

Indexed as

Bronchoscopyelectromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy (ENB™)gene expression profilinginterdisciplinary communicationradial probe-EBUS (RP-EBUS)TNM stagingvirtual bronchoscopic navigation (VBN)

Identifiers

PMID25806251
PMCPMC4367731
OpenAlexW2149389793

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