2005
[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake by Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Outcome of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Sasaki R, Komaki R, Macapinlac H, Erasmus J, Allen P, Forster K, Putnam JB, Herbst RS, Moran CA, Podoloff DA, Roth JA, Cox JD. [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake by Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Outcome of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 1136-1143. PMID: 15718309, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.06.129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistant metastasis-free survivalDisease-free survivalStandardized uptake valueLocal-regional controlHigh standardized uptake valueLower standardized uptake valuesCell lung cancerOverall survivalPrimary tumorPrognostic factorsPositron emission tomographyLung cancerBetter disease-free survivalEmission tomographyBetter DFS rateSignificant prognostic factorsKaplan-Meier methodStrong prognostic factorMetastasis-free survivalRegional lymph nodesBest discriminative valueLog-rank testSame cutoff pointIIIB NSCLCCurative surgery
2000
Differential expression of E-cadherin and type IV collagenase genes predicts outcome in patients with stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma.
Herbst RS, Yano S, Kuniyasu H, Khuri FR, Bucana CD, Guo F, Liu D, Kemp B, Lee JJ, Hong WK, Fidler IJ. Differential expression of E-cadherin and type IV collagenase genes predicts outcome in patients with stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2000, 6: 790-7. PMID: 10741698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCadherinsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIn Situ HybridizationLung NeoplasmsMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 9Middle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPredictive Value of TestsSurvival AnalysisConceptsE-cadherin ratioLung cancerType IV collagenaseLung carcinomaDisease outcomeStage I non-small cell lung carcinomaPrimary non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerE-cadherinKaplan-Meier survival analysisNon-small cell lung carcinomaD. Anderson Cancer CenterResectable lung cancerDisease-free survivalSignificant prognostic factorsLonger overall survivalCell lung cancerDisease recurrence rateRoutine histopathological examinationCox univariate analysisAnderson Cancer CenterCell lung carcinomaVascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factorHuman lung cancerBasic fibroblast growth factor