Search Results - "Ugo Pastorino"
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Clinical Utility of a Plasma-Based miRNA Signature Classifier Within Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening: A Correlative MILD Trial Study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-03-2014)“…Recent screening trial results indicate that low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) reduces lung cancer mortality in high-risk patients. However, high…”
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European position statement on lung cancer screening
Published in The lancet oncology (01-12-2017)“…Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT can save lives. This European Union (EU) position statement presents the available evidence and the major issues that…”
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Integrative genomic profiling of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinomas reveals distinct subtypes of high-grade neuroendocrine lung tumors
Published in Nature communications (13-03-2018)“…Pulmonary large-cell neuroendocrine carcinomas (LCNECs) have similarities with other lung cancers, but their precise relationship has remained unclear. Here we…”
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MicroRNA signatures in tissues and plasma predict development and prognosis of computed tomography detected lung cancer
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-03-2011)“…The efficacy of computed tomography (CT) screening for early lung cancer detection in heavy smokers is currently being tested by a number of randomized trials…”
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Lung cancer screening by nodule volume in Lung-RADS v1.1: negative baseline CT yields potential for increased screening interval
Published in European radiology (01-04-2021)“…Objectives The 2019 Lung CT Screening Reporting & Data System version 1.1 (Lung-RADS v1.1) introduced volumetric categories for nodule management. The aims of…”
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Randomized Phase III Study of Surgery Alone or Surgery Plus Preoperative Cisplatin and Gemcitabine in Stages IB to IIIA Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-01-2012)“…This study aimed to determine whether three preoperative cycles of gemcitabine plus cisplatin followed by radical surgery provides a reduction in the risk of…”
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Highly tumorigenic lung cancer CD133⁺ cells display stem-like features and are spared by cisplatin treatment
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-09-2009)“…The identification of lung tumor-initiating cells and associated markers may be useful for optimization of therapeutic approaches and for predictive and…”
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C-reactive protein level predicts mortality in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in European respiratory review (01-01-2017)“…The prognostic role of baseline C-reactive protein (CRP) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is controversial. In order to clarify this issue, we…”
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Routine perioperative blood tests predict survival of resectable lung cancer
Published in Scientific reports (10-10-2023)“…There is growing evidence that inflammatory, immunologic, and metabolic status is associated with cancer patients survival. Here, we built a simple algorithm…”
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Novel method to detect microRNAs using chip-based QuantStudio 3D digital PCR
Published in BMC genomics (23-10-2015)“…Research efforts for the management of cancer, in particular for lung cancer, are directed to identify new strategies for its early detection. MicroRNAs…”
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Establishment of patient derived xenografts as functional testing of lung cancer aggressiveness
Published in Scientific reports (27-07-2017)“…Despite many years of research efforts, lung cancer still remains the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Objective of this study was to set up a…”
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Indolent Adenocarcinoma In Situ Mistaken as Aggressive during Lung Cancer Screening Program: To Heal or to Harm?
Published in Surgeries (01-09-2024)“…Background: Low-dose computed tomography-based lung cancer screening (LCS) has demonstrated efficacy in reducing lung cancer mortality. However, concerns about…”
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Fully automated calcium scoring predicts all-cause mortality at 12 years in the MILD lung cancer screening trial
Published in PloS one (16-05-2023)“…Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a known risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) events and mortality but is not yet routinely evaluated in low-dose computed…”
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Early Effector T Lymphocytes Coexpress Multiple Inhibitory Receptors in Primary Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-02-2017)“…Clinical efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 targeting relies upon the reactivation of tumor-specific but functionally impaired PD-1 T cells present before therapy. Thus,…”
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Diagnostic role of circulating extracellular matrix-related proteins in non-small cell lung cancer
Published in BMC cancer (18-09-2018)“…Interactions between cancer cells and the surrounding microenvironment are crucial determinants of cancer progression. During this process, bi-directional…”
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Baseline and postoperative C-reactive protein levels predict mortality in operable lung cancer
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-07-2017)“…Abstract Background Higher blood levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) have been associated with shorter survival in patients with cardiovascular, chronic…”
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CXCR4 Inhibition Counteracts Immunosuppressive Properties of Metastatic NSCLC Stem Cells
Published in Frontiers in immunology (02-10-2020)“…Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are functionally defined as the cell subset with greater potential to initiate and propagate tumors. Within the heterogeneous…”
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Assessment of circulating microRNAs in plasma of lung cancer patients
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (10-03-2014)“…Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide and numerous ongoing research efforts are directed to identify new strategies for its early…”
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Cotargeting of miR‐126‐3p and miR‐221‐3p inhibits PIK3R2 and PTEN, reducing lung cancer growth and metastasis by blocking AKT and CXCR4 signalling
Published in Molecular oncology (01-11-2021)“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‐related death worldwide. Late diagnosis and metastatic dissemination contribute to its low survival rate. Since…”
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Extracellular vesicles from subjects with COPD modulate cancer initiating cells phenotype through HIF-1α shuttling
Published in Cell death & disease (14-10-2023)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a risk factor for lung cancer development. COPD induces activation of hypoxia-induced signaling, causing…”
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