To the Editor:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortalities worldwide,with non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC)accounting for most cases.[1]Photodynamic therapy(PDT)has been used in lung cancer for nearl...
supported by grants from the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(Nos.CIFMS,2022-I2M-C&T-B-061,2021-I2M-1-066);the Beijing Hope Run Special Fund of Cancer Foundation of China(Nos.LC2021A18,and LC2022B06);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82073327).
To the Editor:The abdominal surgical procedures are linked to a high incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications(PPCs)and may be mitigated by administration of lung-protective mechanical ventilation during anes...
supported by the Innovation Team and Talents Cultivation Program of National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.ZYYCXTD-D-202206);the Key Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82130123);the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(Nos.H2023106039 and H2021106032);the S&T Program of Hebei(Nos.E2020100001 and 23372508D);the National Natural Science Foundation for Youth Project(No.82205319);the Scientific Research Project of Hebei Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.2024401).
To the Editor:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)is a heterogeneous lung condition characterized by abnormalities in the airways(bronchitis and bronchiolitis)and alveoli(emphysema),as well as pulmonary inflamm...
funded by the Shanghai Committee of Science and Technology(No.21Y11913500);the National Health Commission Medical Science and Technology Development Research Center(No.WKZX2023CX030003).
To the Editor:Lung large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma(L-LCNEC)is a highly aggressive lung malignancy and accounts for nearly 2-3%of all lung cancers.The optimal therapeutic regimen for advanced or metastatic L-LCNEC ...
supported by the grants from the program of Shanghai Hospital Development Center(No.SHDC2020CR6016-002);the Program of National Key Research and Development Project of China(No.2023YFC2509500);the Program of Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(No.22ZR1452400);the Pujiang Talent Program(No.22PJD064);the Program of Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital(Nos.FK18003 and FKLY20005)
To the Editor:Obesity,which has currently become an important public health problem,has been considered a positive prognostic factor for patients with multiple chronic disorders,including pulmonary arterial hypertensi...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2022YFC2407404);National High-Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(Nos.2022-PUMCH-A-018 and 2022-PUMCH-C-043);Special Research Fund for Central Universities,Peking Union Medical College(No.2022-I2M-C&T-B-060);Beijing Hope Run Special Fund of Cancer Foundation of China(No.LC2021L01);the Beijing Municipal Science&Technology Commission(No.Z211100002921058).
To the Editor:Lung invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma(LIMA)is regarded as a subtype of invasive lung adenocarcinoma(LUAD).No significant differences exist in the overall survival(OS)or recurrence-free survival(RFS)betwe...
supported by grants from Jiangsu Province’s Key Discipline/Laboratory of Medicine(No.ZDXKA2016025);Jiangsu Provincial Maternal and Child Health Research Project(No.F2021-05);Nanjing Medical Science and Technology Development Project(No.YKK20234).
To the Editor:Acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS)ranks among the most prevalent conditions in the intensive care unit(ICU),with mortality rates soaring to 50%in cases progressing to moderate-to-severe ARDS.[1]A ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD),the third leading cause of death worldwide,led to approximately 3.23 million deaths in 2019 and imposed significant economic and health burdens.However,cardiovascular mortal...
supported by grants from National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2020YFC2009000 and 2020YFC2009001);Scientific Research Project of Shanghai Science and Technology Commission(Nos.22Y11901200 and 21140902500);Scientific Research Project of Shanghai Municipal Health Commission(Nos.2022XD030 and 202140036);Shanghai Municipal Key Clinical Specialty(No.shslczdzk02801);Investigator-initiated clinical trials Foundation of Huadong Hospital(Nos.HDLC2022018,ZDXK2216,ZDZB2226,and JYRC202209);Shanghai Health System Young Talent Fund Project Hengjie-Special Support Program(No.2022-020)
To the Editor:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)is a common disease among the elderly,affecting over one-third of the elderly population worldwide.The progressive decline in lung function characteristic of CO...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82072598,81871890,and 91859203);1-3-5 project for disciplines of excellence,West China Hospital,Sichuan University,China(No.ZYJC21052);National Key Development Plan for Precision Medicine Research of China(No.2017YFC0910004);Science and Technology Program of Sichuan,China(No.2020YFS0572);Major Science and Technology Innovation Project of Chengdu City,China(No.2020-YF08-00080-GX);Central Guide Place-Free Exploration Project,Sichuan Provincial Department of Science and Technology,China(No.2020ZYD005)
To the Editor:With the wide application of next-generation sequencing(NGS),a number of EML4-ALK fusion partners or coexisting(non)-EML4-ALK and non-EML4-ALK have been detected in non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).Alth...