Objective This study aimed to construct a nomogram to effectively predict the overall survival
(OS) of patients with stage IB non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods In total, 5513 …

Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) 1 have witnessed a rise in mortality due to
noncommunicable diseases in the last 2 decades. 2 Although cancer accounted for 9.3 …

Background: Lymph node (LN) dissection is a common procedure for non-small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) to ascertain disease severity and treatment options. However, murine …

Abstract Introduction The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer recently
updated its sampling recommendations for early stage NSCLC from at least 10 lymph nodes …

Background Log odds of positive lymph nodes (LODDS) is a novel and promising ratio-
based lymph node (LN) staging system in many malignancies. This study aimed to evaluate …

Abstract The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) recently
proposed a new grading system for lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD). We aimed to validate the …

Background In the seventh edition TNM staging system for lung cancer, a high maximum
standardized uptake value (SUVmax) on positron emission tomography was regarded as a …

Background The efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with 8th edition stage IB
(tumor size≤ 4 cm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains unclear. Methods We …

Background There may be equivalent efficacy of the lymph node evaluation for minimally
invasive lobectomy compared with open lobectomy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer …

OBJECTIVES The number of examined mediastinal lymph nodes (mLNs) could represent
the quality of mediastinal lymphadenectomy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This …