中国肺癌杂志Pub Date : 2024-08-20DOI: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.19
Mengwei Tian, Na Wang, Zhanjun Dou, Xia Song, Xia Zhang
{"title":"[EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutation: Research Status and New Treatment Strategies].","authors":"Mengwei Tian, Na Wang, Zhanjun Dou, Xia Song, Xia Zhang","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.19","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.19","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), as an improtant oncogenic driver gene, epidermal growth factor receptor exon 20 insertion (EGFR ex20ins) has a unique protein structure and is primarily drug-resistant to traditional EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs). In recent years, exploration of targeted therapy for EGFR ex20ins has never stopped. Firstly Mobocertinib and Amivantamab obtained approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for EGFR ex20ins mutant NSCLC patients, then other drugs, such as Sunvozertinib, made breakthroughs and combination therapies also obtained gains. Multi-pronged measures are hopeful to overcome EGFR ex20ins drug resistance. As mentioned above, it's definitely important to gain deeper understanding of molecular mechanism of EGFR ex20ins and assess effect and difference between novel drugs. This review is devoted to make a summary about newest achievement so to provide valuable reference about precise therapy for patients with EGFR ex20ins.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"中国肺癌杂志","volume":"27 8","pages":"579-592"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11425684/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142355959","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
中国肺癌杂志Pub Date : 2024-08-20DOI: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.20
Yuheng Wang, Liang Chen
{"title":"[Research Progress of Circular RNA CircHIPK3 in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer].","authors":"Yuheng Wang, Liang Chen","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.20","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.20","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lung cancer ranks among the most prevalent and deadliest malignancies worldwide. Despite significant strides in targeted therapies and immunotherapy for lung cancer, curing the disease remains a highly prioritized issue. Circular RNAs (circRNAs), recently discovered RNA molecules characterized by covalently closed loop structures, possess features such as structural stability, sequence conservation, and disease-specific expression. Cutting-edge medical research has linked circRNA dysregulation to the progression of various cancers. Among these, circular RNA HIPK3 (circHIPK3), an oncogenic gene primarily derived from the second exon of the HIPK3 gene, has emerged as a focal point of investigation. Increasing evidences suggest that circHIPK3 is involved in the development of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and other malignancies. Aberrant expression of circHIPK3 is closely associated with the disease mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of NSCLC. This review discusses the latest research advancements on circHIPK3 in NSCLC, aiming to promote precise diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"中国肺癌杂志","volume":"27 8","pages":"629-636"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11425674/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142355962","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
中国肺癌杂志Pub Date : 2024-08-20DOI: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.29
Yue Hou, Tianming Zhang, Hong Wang
{"title":"[Advancements in Radiomics for Immunotherapy of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer].","authors":"Yue Hou, Tianming Zhang, Hong Wang","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.29","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.29","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lung cancer is the main cause of cancer-related deaths, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) being the predominant subtype. At present, immunotherapy represented by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) of programmed cell death receptor 1 or its ligand has been widely used in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of patients with NSCLC. However, only a few patients can benefit from it, and reliable predictive markers for immunotherapy are lacking. Radiomics is a tool that uses computer software and algorithms to extract a large amount of quantitative information from biomedical images. A large number of studies have confirmed that the radiomic model that predicts the immune efficacy of NSCLC can be used as a new type of immune efficacy predictive marker, which is expected to guide the individualized diagnosis and treatment decisions for patients with lung cancer and has a bright application prospect. This article reviews the research progress of radiomics in predicting the immune therapy response of NSCLC, identifying pseudo-progression and hyperprogression, ICIs-related pneumonia, cachexia risk, and combining with other genomics.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"中国肺癌杂志","volume":"27 8","pages":"637-644"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11425675/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142355956","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
中国肺癌杂志Pub Date : 2024-08-20DOI: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.28
Jiayi Sun, Yawan Jing, Panwen Tian, Weimin Li, Yalun Li
{"title":"[Advances of Treatment of Pulmonary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma].","authors":"Jiayi Sun, Yawan Jing, Panwen Tian, Weimin Li, Yalun Li","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.28","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.28","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of lung is a rare neuroendocrine carcinoma subtype with difficulty in early diagnosis and poor prognosis which is treated with standard strategies of small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. In recent years, the precise types of LCNEC and its response to therapy have been identified by next-generation sequencing. Some researches have also found the correlation between different subtypes of LCNEC and the efficacy of chemotherapy regimens. However, there is no consensual agreement of its therapy. Recently, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has provided a new option for LCNEC patients based on some retrospective research data and case reports. In this review, we aimed to summarize the epidemiological characteristics, standard therapy, the advances of molecular subtypes and clinical applications of ICIs of LCNEC, so as to provide optimal systemic clinical decision-making for LCNEC patients.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"中国肺癌杂志","volume":"27 8","pages":"622-628"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11425679/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142355958","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shihui Liu, Jiaxuan Li, Zujun Que, Pan Yu, Jianhui Tian
{"title":"[Advances of Fundamental Research on Traditional Chinese Medicine in Regulation of Tumor-associated Macrophages for the Prevention and Treatment of \u2029Lung Cancer Metastasis].","authors":"Shihui Liu, Jiaxuan Li, Zujun Que, Pan Yu, Jianhui Tian","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.14","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.106.14","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with metastasis being the primary cause of mortality in lung cancer patients, and its prevention and control efficacy remain limited. In recent years, immunotherapy has emerged as a promising direction for overcoming the bottleneck of metastasis. Macrophages, as essential components of innate immunity, participate in the entire process of tumor initiation and progression. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) represent the most abundant immune population in the tumor microenvironment (TME), displaying both anti-tumor M1-like and pro-tumor M2-like phenotypes. The latter promotes tumor invasion and metastasis, angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, immune suppression, and reactivation of dormant disseminated tumor cells (DTCs), thereby facilitating tumor metastasis. In recent years, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has shown significant efficacy in inhibiting tumor metastasis and has been extensively validated. It exerts anti-tumor effects by reducing the recruitment of TAMs, inhibiting M2-like polarization, and modulating cytokines and proteins in the TME. This paper reviews the relationship between TAMs and lung cancer metastasis, elucidates the targets and mechanisms of TCM in regulating TAMs to prevent and treat lung cancer metastasis, aiming to provide insights into lung cancer prevention and treatment.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer","volume":"27 7","pages":"541-549"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11331253/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989081","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Chinese Expert Consensus on Perioperative Pulmonary Rehabilitation Training \u2029for Lung Cancer].","authors":"","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.25","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Perioperative pulmonary rehabilitation may effectively reduce the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications and improve the quality of life of lung cancer patients and its clinical application value in lung cancer patients has been widely recognized. However, there is still no international consensus or guideline for pulmonary rehabilitation regimen, lacking standardized criteria when pulmonary rehabilitation applied in perioperative clinical practice for lung cancer. The consensus provides implementation regimen and process of pulmonary rehabilitation, aiming to promote the reasonable and standardized application of perioperative pulmonary rehabilitation training in clinical practice, sequentially enable patients to maximize benefits from the rehabilitation.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer","volume":"27 7","pages":"495-503"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11331257/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Chinese Expert Consensus on the Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment of \u2029Non‑small Cell Lung Cancer with EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations (2024 Edition)].","authors":"","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.27","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.27","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The standard clinical practice of managing the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 20 insertion (ex20ins) mutations was elaborated in Chinese expert consensus on non‑small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations (2023 edition), and this rare subset has gradually attracted attention recently. With the deepening of treatment area exploration and the approval of new targeted drugs, there are more options for the diagnosis and treatment of EGFR ex20ins positive NSCLC patients. Therefore, based on the previous version of consensus, the expert panel has updated this consensus on the standardized clinical diagnosis and treatment of EGFR ex20ins mutation NSCLC through reference to literature and clinical data, and combined with the experts' own clinical experience. The updated recommendations includes disease congnition, testing methods, therapy and recent relevant clinical trials for NSCLC patients with EGFR ex20ins mutation, in order to provide better medication reference for clinical physicians.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer","volume":"27 7","pages":"485-494"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11331255/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Clinicopathological Characteristics and Prognosis Analysis of \u202939 Patients with Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma].","authors":"Cen Chen, Zhanliang Ren, Yujie Dong, Ying Wang, Yuan Gao, Hongxia Li, Tongmei Zhang","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.101.18","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.101.18","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a rare subtype of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which is featured by low incidence, high malignancy rate, robust aggressive behavior and inferior prognosis. To date, there is no standardized treatment. The aim of this study is to better understand and accumulate more clinical experience of the disease by summarizing the clinicopathological features, diagnosis methods, therapeutic regimen and prognostic factors of PSC.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 39 patients with PSC who diagnosed and received treatment in Beijing Chest Hospital from December 2013 to December 2023 were retrospectively recruited, and information including demographic characteristics, clinicopathological features, tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) stage, diagnosis method and therapeutic regimen were carefully collected. Meanwhile, follow-up was conducted. Kaplan-Meier method was used to analyze the prognostic factors of the disease.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The PSC patients in this study ranged in age from 45 to 76 years old, including 35 males and 4 females. There were no specific clinical manifestations of PSC at initial diagnosis. Among the 39 patients, 20 underwent surgical resection and 19 received palliative chemoradiation or symptomatic supportive treatment. The 1-year and 5-year survival rates were 61.90% and 35.20% respectively. Univariate analysis indicated that family history of carcinoma, primary tumor site, TNM stage, lymph node metastasis, distant metastasis, whether or not received surgical resection, surgical method, treatment regimens, tumor tissue programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression ≥1% and mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (MET) pathway abnormalities were correlated with the overall survival (OS) of patients (P<0.05). In the subsequent multivariate analysis, lymph node metastasis emerged as the only independent prognosticator in predicting inferior OS (P=0.037).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>PSC is rarely seen in clinical practice and commonly occurs in elder men with smoking history. Tumor tissue PD-L1 expression ≥1% and MET abnormalities may predict inferior prognosis of PSC and lymph node metastasis was determined as the independent prognosticator of PSC. Surgical resection along with adjuvant medical treatment is the cornerstone for early and locally advanced patients, and the clinical utility of molecular targeting therapy and immunotherapy in PSC needs to be further investigated.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer","volume":"27 7","pages":"514-522"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11331260/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989112","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Erratum: Chinese expert consensus on day surgery management of lung cancer (2024 edition).]","authors":"","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.103.01","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.103.01","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This corrects the article DOI: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.102.24.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer","volume":"27 7","pages":"564"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11331252/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989114","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xingkai Liu, Yifan Zhang, Xin Zhang, Gonghao He, Wenke Cai
{"title":"[Progress of IL-21 and Tfh Mediated Immunotherapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer].","authors":"Xingkai Liu, Yifan Zhang, Xin Zhang, Gonghao He, Wenke Cai","doi":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.101.19","DOIUrl":"10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2024.101.19","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a prevalent and aggressive global malignancy. Conventional surgical treatments, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapies often fall short in halting disease progression due to inherent limitations, resulting in suboptimal prognosis. Despite the advent of immunotherapy drugs offering new hope for NSCLC treatment, current efficacy remains insufficient to meet all patient needs. Therefore, actively exploring novel immunotherapeutic approaches to further reduce mortality rates in NSCLC patients has become a crucial focus of NSCLC research. This article aims to systematically review the anti-tumor effects of interleukin-21 and follicular helper T cells in NSCLC immunotherapy by summarizing and analyzing relevant literatures from both domestic and international sources, as well as exploring the potential for enhancing NSCLC treatment prospects through immune checkpoint regulation via immunotherapeutic means.\u2029.</p>","PeriodicalId":39317,"journal":{"name":"Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer","volume":"27 7","pages":"550-558"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11331254/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989116","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}