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Locally Advanced Lung Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1667636
•Concept ID:
C4727090
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A lung carcinoma that has spread from its original site of growth to nearby tissues or lymph nodes. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Emerging Strategies for the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Review.
Petty WJ, Paz-Ares L
JAMA Oncol 2023 Mar 1;9(3):419-429. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.5631. PMID: 36520421
Lung cancer: Biology and treatment options.
Lemjabbar-Alaoui H, Hassan OU, Yang YW, Buchanan P
Biochim Biophys Acta 2015 Dec;1856(2):189-210. Epub 2015 Aug 19 doi: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2015.08.002. PMID: 26297204Free PMC Article
Non-small cell lung cancer: epidemiology, risk factors, treatment, and survivorship.
Molina JR, Yang P, Cassivi SD, Schild SE, Adjei AA
Mayo Clin Proc 2008 May;83(5):584-94. doi: 10.4065/83.5.584. PMID: 18452692Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The correlation between fatigue, physical function, the systemic inflammatory response, and psychological distress in patients with advanced lung cancer.
Brown DJ, McMillan DC, Milroy R
Cancer 2005 Jan 15;103(2):377-82. doi: 10.1002/cncr.20777. PMID: 15558809

Diagnosis

Endothoracic sonography improves the estimation of operability in locally advanced lung cancer.
Lesser TG
Ann Thorac Surg 2010 Jul;90(1):217-21. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.03.072. PMID: 20609778
The correlation between fatigue, physical function, the systemic inflammatory response, and psychological distress in patients with advanced lung cancer.
Brown DJ, McMillan DC, Milroy R
Cancer 2005 Jan 15;103(2):377-82. doi: 10.1002/cncr.20777. PMID: 15558809

Prognosis

Radiotherapy.
Adamietz IA
Front Radiat Ther Oncol 2010;42:164-172. Epub 2009 Nov 24 doi: 10.1159/000262472. PMID: 19955803
The correlation between fatigue, physical function, the systemic inflammatory response, and psychological distress in patients with advanced lung cancer.
Brown DJ, McMillan DC, Milroy R
Cancer 2005 Jan 15;103(2):377-82. doi: 10.1002/cncr.20777. PMID: 15558809
Detection of occult bone metastases of lung cancer with fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.
Foo SS, Ramdave S, Berlangieri SU, Scott AM
Australas Radiol 2004 Jun;48(2):214-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2004.01300.x. PMID: 15230758
Locally advanced lung carcinoma with favorable prognosis.
Ilverberg SG, Melamed MR, Beattie EJ
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1967 Feb;53(2):218-22. PMID: 4289743

Clinical prediction guides

The correlation between fatigue, physical function, the systemic inflammatory response, and psychological distress in patients with advanced lung cancer.
Brown DJ, McMillan DC, Milroy R
Cancer 2005 Jan 15;103(2):377-82. doi: 10.1002/cncr.20777. PMID: 15558809

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