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... acid Lung cancer In the last decade, molecular targeting therapies have been established for various diseases, including cancer, with the aim of developing personalized medicine [ 1 ]. Therefore, there is an increasing need for molecular testing on cytology specimens and tissue samples...

...Sule Canberk; Verena Tischler; Marianne Engels In June 2019, a lung symposium was held at the 42nd European Congress of Cytology in Malmö, Sweden. Due to the current importance of cytological samples in the diagnoses and molecular analysis to set up the utmost management of lung cancer patients...

...Eduardo Clery; Pasquale Pisapia; Elena Vigliar; Umberto Malapelle; Claudio Bellevicine; Giancarlo Troncone; Fernando C. Schmitt In the late stages of non-small cell lung cancer, the detection of sensitizing mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor ( EGFR ) is mandatory to select patients...

...Jasna Metovic; Luisella Righi; Luisa Delsedime; Marco Volante; Mauro Papotti Pulmonary cytology is a challenging diagnostic tool, and it is usually evaluated considering medical history and radiological findings in order to reach an accurate diagnosis. Since the majority of lung cancer patients...

...Pasquale Pisapia; Umberto Malapelle; Giancarlo Troncone The identification of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients potentially responsive to targeted therapies relies on a number of relevant biomarkers, including EGFR , ALK , ROS-1, and PD-L1. Biomarker identification is most commonly based...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Lung cancer Cytology Sputum Morning sample Fresh sample Sputum cytology is a well-established, simple, noninvasive, and cost-effective diagnostic modality...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Endobronchial ultrasound Fine-needle aspiration Hilum Lung cancer Lymph nodes Mediastinum ProCore Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death among...

...Asha Bonney; Anne Beaty; Katharine See; Louis Irving; Daniel Steinfort Objectives: Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is an important component of lung cancer diagnosis and management, although performance can be limited due to tissue availability. We describe a novel technique for processing brush-tip...

... to be of great utility for the accurate histological differentiation of lung cancers. Table 1 Antibodies used in this study t_kawai@tmg.or.jp 23 06 2015 23 11 2015 23 12 2015 © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel 2015 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights...

...Esther D. Rossi; Renê Gerhard; Luis Cirnes; José Carlos Machado; Fernando Schmitt Objective: Lung cancer represents the leading cause of cancer death. EGFR mutations, detected in 10-40% of lung adenocarcinomas, are an essential key to therapeutic management. EGFR -activated mutations comprise...

.... Endobronchial ultrasound Fine-needle aspiration Non-small cell carcinoma p40 immunohistochemistry Squamous cell carcinoma Lung cancer With the advent of personalized therapy for non-small cell carcinoma (NSCCA) of the lung, providing a specific neoplastic subtype is necessary in fine-needle...

... with positivity in some ADC. In contrast, the expression of one of the p63 isoforms (ΔNp63), detected by the antibody p40, is highly specific for SCC. Since most cases of lung cancer are diagnosed in small specimens (cytology/biopsies) and saving material for molecular analysis is mandatory, we recommended...

..., with a correlation between CTC number and patient prognosis being established by independent research groups. The detection and enumeration of CTCs, however, is still a developing field, with no universal method of detection suitable for all types of cancer. CTC detection in lung cancer in particular has proven...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Thyroid transcription factor 1 Napsin A Lung cancer Fine-needle...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. MicroRNA Adenocarcinoma Lung cancer Squamous cell carcinoma Diagnosis Microarray Quantitative real-time PCR...

...Spasenija Savic; Lukas Bubendorf There are several challenges in lung cytology including equivocal cytological findings, lung cancer subclassification, and predictive marker analysis. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) detects chromosomal alterations that underlie the development...

... images per nucleus and the number of images with the nucleus in micromorphological focus. Lung cancer Well-differentiated adenocarcinoma Cytology Nuclear 3D variation Discriminant analysis Lung cancer shows the highest mortality rate (males 31%, females 26%), and early detection...