The IASLC Staging and Prognostic Factors Committee has collected a new database of
94,708 cases donated from 35 sources in 16 countries around the globe. This has now been …

The thymic tumor classification, to be published in October, 2 makes minor changes to the
2004 thymoma classification maintaining the type A, AB, B1, B2, and B3 types. However, …

This document is an international evidence-based guideline on the diagnosis and management
of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and is a collaborative effort of the American Thoracic …

Introduction: Adenocarcinoma is the most common histologic type of lung cancer. To
address advances in oncology, molecular biology, pathology, radiology, and surgery of lung …

The 2015 World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumors of the Lung, Pleura,
Thymus and Heart has just been published with numerous important changes from the 2004 …

Background Nintedanib (formerly known as BIBF 1120) is an intracellular inhibitor that
targets multiple tyrosine kinases. A phase 2 trial suggested that treatment with 150 mg of …

Cancers arise owing to mutations in a subset of genes that confer growth advantage. The
availability of the human genome sequence led us to propose that systematic resequencing of …

Background: In 2002 the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society (ATS/ERS)
classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) defined seven specific entities, …

Background: This document provides clinical recommendations for the diagnosis of
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It represents a collaborative effort between the American …

Background: This American Thoracic Society, European Respiratory Society, Japanese
Respiratory Society, and Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax guideline updates prior …