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Journal of Thoracic Oncology October 2009, Volume 4, Issue 10

Editorial
1189-1191
The MARS Trial: Resolution of the Surgical Controversies in Mesothelioma?
Valerie W. Rusch, MD

Editorial
1192-1194
Time to Diagnosis of Lung Cancer: Technical and Pyschological Factors that Slow Down Diagnostic and Treatment Timelines
Jean Louis Pujol, MD, PhD; Xavier Quantin, MD, PhD

Original Article
1195-1201
Racial Differences in the Association Between SNPs on 15q25.1, Smoking Behavior, and Risk of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Ann G. Schwartz, PhD; Michele L. Cote, PhD; Angela S. Wenzlaff, MPH; Susan Land, PhD; Christopher I. Amos, PhD

Original Article
1202-1211
Carcinoma NOS is a Common Histologic Diagnosis and is Increasing in Proportion Among Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Histologies
Sai-Hong Ignatius Ou, MD, PhD; Jason A. Zell, DO, MPH

Original Article
1212-1220
Differential _expression_ of Biomarkers in Primary Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and _meta_static Sites
Carlos Gomez-Roca, MD; Christophe M. Raynaud, PhD; Frederique Penault-Llorca, MD, PhD; Olaf Mercier, MD; Frederic Commo, PhD; Luc Morat, PhD; Laure Sabatier, PhD; Philipe Dartevelle, MD; Estelle Taranchon, MS; Benjamin Besse, PhD, MD; Pierre Validire, MD; Antoine Italiano, MD; Jean-Charles Soria, PhD, MD

Original Article
1221-1225
Biological Correlates of the Maximum 18-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-Glucose Uptake on Positron Emission Tomography in Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma after Induction Chemotherapy
Christophe Dooms, MD, PhD; Eric Verbeken, MD, PhD; Sigrid Stroobants, MD, PhD; Johan Vansteenkiste, MD, PhD

Original Article
1226-1230
Evaluation of 18F-FDG PET-CT for Differentiation of Pulmonary Pathology in an Approach of Outpatient Fast Track Assessment
Tjeerd S. Aukema, MD; Renato A. Valdés Olmos, MD, PhD; Houke M. Klomp, MD, PhD; Hendrik J. Teertstra, MD; José S. A. Belderbos, MD, PhD; Wouter V. Vogel, MD, PhD; Paul Baas, MD, PhD; Sjaak A. Burgers, MD, PhD; Michel M. van den Heuvel, MD, PhD

Original Article
1231-1235
Experience of Cancer Care for _meta_stasis-Induced Acute Pancreatitis Patients with Lung Cancer
Shih-Feng Liu, MD; Shu Zhang, MD, PhD; Yung-Che Chen, MD; Wen-Feng Fang, MD; Meng-Chih Lin, MD; Mao-Chang Su, MD; Chin-Chou Wang, MD

Original Article
1236-1241
Skeletal Muscle _meta_stasis from Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Daniel Pop, MD; Ahmad S. Nadeemy, MD; Nicolas Venissac, MD, PhD; Patrice Guiraudet, MD; Josiane Otto, MD; Michel Poudenx, MD; Jérôme Mouroux, MD, PhD

Original Article
1242-1246
Management of Ground-Glass Opacity Lesions Detected in Patients with Otherwise Operable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Hong Kwan Kim, MD; Yong Soo Choi, MD; Kwhanmien Kim, MD; Young Mog Shim, MD; Sun Young Jeong, MD; Kyung Soo Lee, MD; O Jung Kwon, MD; Jhingook Kim, MD

Original Article
1247-1253
Pulmonary Resection in Patients Aged 80 Years or Over with Clinical Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Prognostic Factors for Overall Survival and Risk Factors for Postoperative Complications
for the Japanese Joint Committee of Lung Cancer Registry

Original Article
1254-1258
The Mesothelioma and Radical Surgery Randomized Controlled Trial: The MARS Feasibility Study
Tom Treasure, FRCS; David Waller, FRCS, CTh; Carol Tan, FRCS, CTh; James Entwisle, FRCR; Mary O’Brien, FRCP; Ken O’Byrne, FRCPI; Gill Thomas, FRCR; Michael Snee, FRCR; James Spicer, MRCP; David Landau, FRCR; Loïc Lang-Lazdunski, MD; Judith Bliss, MSc; Clare Peckitt, MSc; Shaun Rogers, MSc; Erica Marriage (née Denholm), MSc; Gillian Coombes, RGN; Mark Webster-Smith, BSc; Julian Peto, DSc

Original Article
1259-1263
Survey and Biological Insights of Pemetrexed-Related Therapeutic Improvement in Mesothelioma: The Nancy Centre of Biological Resources' Mesothelioma Cohort
Fotis Vlastos, MD; Georgios Hillas, MD; Philippe Vidal, PhD; Stéphanie Lacomme, Mrs; Françoise Galateau-Sallé, MD; Ekkehard Vollmer, MD; Josune Guzman-Costabel, MD; Jean Michel Vignaud, MD; Nadine Martinet, MD

Original Article
1264-1269
Mature Results from a Phase II Trial of Postoperative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Poor Prognosis Cancer of the Esophagus and Gastroesophageal Junction
David J. Adelstein, MD; Thomas W. Rice, MD; Lisa A. Rybicki, MS; Jerrold P. Saxton, MD; Gregory M. M. Videtic, MD; Sudish C. Murthy, MD; David P. Mason, MD; Cristina P. Rodriguez, MD; Denise I. Ives, RN

Brief Report
1270-1273
Imatinib Mesylate in Patients with WHO B3 Thymomas and Thymic Carcinomas
Giuseppe Giaccone, MD, PhD; Arun Rajan, MD; Rita Ruijter, RN; Egbert Smit, MD, PhD; Cees van Groeningen, MD, PhD; Pancras C. W. Hogendoorn, MD, PhD

Brief Report
1274-1277
Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Biopsy Using Novel Thin Bronchoscope for Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
Masahide Oki, MD, PhD; Hideo Saka, MD; Chiyoe Kitagawa, MD, PhD; Yoshihito Kogure, MD; Kouki Mori, MD; Shigehisa Kajikawa, MD

Image of the Month
1278-1279
Extreme Delay in Care for Enlarging Breast Mass
Aaron D. Rutzick, MD; Scott F. Davies, MD

State of the Art: Concise Review
1280-1288
Bisphosphonate Use in Patients with Lung Cancer and Bone _meta_stases: Recommendations of a European Expert Panel
Filippo De Marinis, MD; Wilfried Eberhardt, MD; Peter G. Harper, MD; Bartomeu Massuti Sureda, MD; Kristiaan Nackaerts, MD, PhD; Jens Benn Soerensen, MD, PhD; Kostas Syrigos, MD, PhD; Jean Trédaniel, MD, PhD

Case Report
1289-1290
New Endobronchial Ultrasound Imaging for Differentiating _meta_static Site Within a Mediastinal Lymph Node
Takahiro Nakajima, MD, PhD; Masato Shingyouji, MD, PhD; Hiroki Nishimura, MD; Toshihiko Iizasa, MD, PhD; Sachiko Kaji, MD, PhD; Kazuhiro Yasufuku, MD, PhD, FCCP; Hideki Kimura, MD, PhD

Case Report
1291-1292
A Nonresponding Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Niels B. Pronk, MD; Albert J. Polman, MD; Lotus Sterk, MD, PhD; Jan W. A. Oosterhuis, MD, PhD; Egbert F. Smit, MD, PhD

Meeting Summary
1293-1300
Recent Advances in Lung Cancer: Summary of Presentations from the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2009)
Boone Goodgame, MD; Thomas E. Stinchcombe, MD; George Simon, MD, FACP, FCCP; Antoinette Wozniak, MD; Ramaswamy Govindan, MD

Letters to the Editor
1301
New Tumor, Node, _meta_stasis Staging System for Lung Cancer
Eduardo B. Arribalzaga, MD, PhD

Letters to the Editor
1301-1302
New Tumor, Node, _meta_stasis Staging System for Lung Cancer
Ramon Rami-Porta, MD; Peter Goldstraw, MB, FRCS