Ultra-Sensitive Detection of the Pretreatment EGFR T790M Mutation in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients with an EGFR-Activating Mutation Using Droplet Digital PCR

Masaru Watanabe, Tomoya Kawaguchi, Shun‐ichi Isa, +15

Clinical Cancer Research

Long-term outcome and prognostic factors of surgically treated thymic carcinoma: results of 306 cases from a Japanese Nationwide Database Study

Tomoyuki Hishida, Shogo Nomura, Motoki Yano, +7

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Prospective Analysis of Oncogenic Driver Mutations and Environmental Factors: Japan Molecular Epidemiology for Lung Cancer Study

Tomoya Kawaguchi, Yasuhiro Koh, Masahiko Ando, +17

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Distance and oxygen desaturation in 6-min walk test predict prognosis in COPD patients

Nagio Takigawa, Atsuhiko Tada, Ryo Soda, +12

Respiratory Medicine

Prognostic EvaluationAdvanced Lung DiseasePrognosisCopd PatientsPulmonary Medicine +3

Long-term Outcomes of Patients With Ground-Glass Opacities Detected Using CT Scanning

Shigeki Sawada, Natsumi Yamashita, Ryujiro Sugimoto, +2

CHEST Journal

Computed TomographyMedical ImagingCt ScanSurgeryRadiologic Imaging +4

Objective radiologic analysis of ground-glass opacity aimed at curative limited resection for small peripheral non-small cell lung cancer

Masao Nakata, Shigeki Sawada, Motohiro Yamashita, +4

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Evaluation of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy requiring emergency conversion to thoracotomy

Shigeki Sawada, Eisaku Komori, Motohiro Yamashita

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Experimental study of tracheal allotransplantation with cryopreserved grafts

Takahiro Mukaida, Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Motoi Aoe, +5

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Transplantation SurgeryComposite AllograftTracheal AllotransplantationTissue TransplantationThoracic Surgery +3

Advanced Age Is Not Correlated With Either Short-term or Long-term Postoperative Results in Lung Cancer Patients In Good Clinical Condition

Shigeki Sawada, Eisaku Komori, Naoyuki Nogami, +5

CHEST Journal

Advanced AgeAdvanced Lung DiseaseMedicineBronchial NeoplasmThoracic Surgery +8

Nitroprusside Ameliorates Lung Allograft Reperfusion Injury

Motohiro Yamashita, Ralph A. Schmid, Koei Ando, +2

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

InflammationAcute Lung InjuryInflammatory Lung DiseaseMedicineImmunology +3