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Prognostic value of systemic inflammation markers in early stage non-small cell lung cancer Open
The present study investigates the prognostic significance of systemic inflammation markers in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), who underwent surgical treatment. We retrospectively analyzed data from 2,159 pati…
Prognostic Significance of Systemic Inflammation Markers in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
Objective The present study investigates the prognostic significance of systemic inflammation markers in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing surgery. Materials and Methods The data of 2,159 patients trea…
The long-term outcomes of metachronous tumors for non-small cell lung cancer Open
Background: We aimed to identify prognostic factors for mortality and survival in patients operated on for metachronous primary lung cancer (MPLC). Materials and methods: The data of 67 non-small cell lung cancer patients with MPLC, diagno…
View article: Impact of preoperative scores on postoperative process in bronchiectasis surgery
Impact of preoperative scores on postoperative process in bronchiectasis surgery Open
Background: In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between bronchiectasis criteria, scores, and indices used today and surgical interventions due to bronchiectasis. Methods: Between January 2009 and December 2018, a total …
Survival Effect of Surgery in Patients with Stage IIIB/N2 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Comparative Study with Definitive Chemoradiotherapy Open
Surgery performed within multimodality treatment regimens in selected cIIIB/N2 cases did not provide a survival advantage over definitive chemoradiation treatments.
Prognostic significance of mediastinal standardized uptake value on positron emission tomography/computed tomography in patients with left upper lobe non-small cell lung cancer: Is invasive staging of aortopulmonary window lymph nodes necessary? Open
Background: This study aims to investigate whether the invasive staging of aortopulmonary window lymph nodes could be omitted in the presence of a suspected isolated metastasis in the aortopulmonary window lymph node on positron emission t…
The Long-term Outcomes of Completion Pneumonectomy from a Tertiary Center Open
Aim:Completion pneumonectomy is a compelling procedure that is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. The aim of the present study was to investigate long-term surgical and oncologic outcomes of completion pneumonectomy.Met…
Role of surgery in high-grade neuroendocrine tumors of the lung Open
Background: This study aims to evaluate the surgical results for high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas and to identify factors that influence prognosis. Methods: Between January 2009 and December 2017, a total of 71 patients (58 males, 13 f…
View article: The Diagnostic Efficiency of the Use of Non-Standard Surgical Instruments in Mediastinoscopy
The Diagnostic Efficiency of the Use of Non-Standard Surgical Instruments in Mediastinoscopy Open
Introduction:Mediastinoscopy is an effective diagnostic method used in the diagnosing of benign granulomatous diseases and for lung cancer staging. However, the success of this method is directly proportional to the amount of pathological …
View article: Prognostic factors after pneumonectomy in non-small cell lung cancer
Prognostic factors after pneumonectomy in non-small cell lung cancer Open
Background: This study aims to evaluate the factors affecting survival and mortality in patients who underwent pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer. Methods:The study included 241 pneumonectomy patients.Demographic data, mortality,…
View article: Prognostic factors after pneumonectomy in non-small cell lung cancer
Prognostic factors after pneumonectomy in non-small cell lung cancer Open
Background: This study aims to evaluate the factors affecting survival and mortality in patients who underwent pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer.Methods: The study included 241 pneumonectomy patients. Demographic data, mortality…
View article: Factors affecting survival after resection of stage iib non-small cell lung cancer
Factors affecting survival after resection of stage iib non-small cell lung cancer Open
Background: Our aim in this study was to evaluate prognostic factors affecting survival and diseasefree survival (DFS) in the subgroups of stage IIB NSCLCs. Materials and Methods:Patients with stage IIB NSCLC who underwent surgery in our h…
View article: Factors affecting survival after anatomical lung resection in pulmonary aspergilloma: Our 10-year single institution experience
Factors affecting survival after anatomical lung resection in pulmonary aspergilloma: Our 10-year single institution experience Open
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term outcomes of patients who underwent anatomic lung resection for pulmonary aspergilloma and to evaluate the prognostic factors affecting early postoperative morbidity. Method…
The effect of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation on chronic postoperative pain and long-term quality of life Open
Background: This study aims to investigate the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on early-stage postoperative pain and long-term quality of life in patients undergoing thoracotomy. Methods: Between January 2019 and Sep…
View article: Did primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum risk factor alter in the period of COVID-19 pandemia?
Did primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum risk factor alter in the period of COVID-19 pandemia? Open
OBJECTIVES In this study, we aimed to establish risk factors for primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and reveal those which are significant. METHODS The study included 62 patients with …
Behçet's disease presenting with massive hemoptysis related to bronchovascular fistula: A case report Open
A 37-year-old male patient was admitted to our hospital with recurrent hemoptysis, 50 mL per day. Thoracic computed tomography showed no pathology responsible for hemoptysis. Bronchoscopy revealed mucosal infiltrations and 2 to 3-mm blotch…
Economic burden of lung cancer in Turkey: a cost of illness study from payer perspective Open
Background This study was designed to estimate economic burden of lung cancer in Turkey from payer perspective based on expert panel opinion on practice patterns in clinical practice. Methods In this cost of illness study, direct medical c…
View article: Evaluation of prognostic factors in lung cancers with surgical complete response after induction treatment
Evaluation of prognostic factors in lung cancers with surgical complete response after induction treatment Open
Background: This study aims to evaluate long-term results of induction treatment and to investigate prognostic factors affecting survival in non-small cell lung cancer patients with a pathological complete response. Methods: Between Januar…
Which factors significantly reduce long-term survival after pulmonary metastasectomy? Open
Background: In this study, a survival analysis was performed of patients who underwent pulmonary metastasectomy over the past 10 years in our clinic.We aimed to elucidate the factors that significantly affected overall survival and identif…
View article: Prognostic value of glasgow prognostic score in patients with non-small cell lung cancers undergoing pn2 pneumonectomy
Prognostic value of glasgow prognostic score in patients with non-small cell lung cancers undergoing pn2 pneumonectomy Open
Background:The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between Glasgow Prognosis Score (GPS) and survival in patients who underwent pneumonectomy due to pN2 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Materials and Methods:A total of 45 p…
The Significance of Skip Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastasis in the Prognosis of Patients with Resected Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma: Is It Really a Better N2 Disease Subtype? Open
Skip metastasis did not take its rightful place in TNM classification; thus, further studies will be performed. To detect micrometastasis, future studies on skip metastasis should examine non-metastatic hilar lymph nodes (LNs) through stai…
View article: Prognostic Factors and Long-Term Results in Patients Who Underwent Videothoracoscopic Bronchogenic Cyst Excision
Prognostic Factors and Long-Term Results in Patients Who Underwent Videothoracoscopic Bronchogenic Cyst Excision Open
VATS procedure is a safe method in the surgical treatment of bronchogenic cysts, with less hospitalization and similar recurrence rates.
View article: Evaluating Giant Hydatid Cysts: Factors Affecting Mortality and Morbidity
Evaluating Giant Hydatid Cysts: Factors Affecting Mortality and Morbidity Open
Giant cysts are more common in the young age group than in older adults. Regardless of cyst size, surgery should be performed as soon as possible after diagnosis to avoid potential complications.
Comparison of short-term quality of life in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus thoracotomy Open
Background: This study aims to compare the short-term quality of life of patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus thoracotomy. Methods: A total of 96 patients (58 males, 38 females; mean age 58.4±11.7 years; range, 1…
Programmed Death-ligand 1 Expression Analysis for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer in Tissues Sampled Using Different Methods Open
Aim:This study aims at investigating the concordance of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression in non-small cell cancer tissues that have been sampled using different methods and its relationship with the pathologic parameters of tum…
Morbidity, mortality and survival rates of non-small cell lung cancer patients who underwent lobectomy with pulmonary artery reconstruction compared to those of the patients who underwent pneumonectomy Open
Morbidity, mortality and survival rates of non-small cell lung cancer patients who underwent lobectomy with pulmonary artery reconstruction compared to those of the patients who underwent pneumonectomy
Primary Sternal Tuberculosis Mimicking an Anterior Chest Wall Tumor: A Case Report Open
Sternum tüberkülozu tüm kemik-eklem tüberküloz olguların %1-3 oluştur ve oldukça nadir görülmektedir.Tanı konulması, atipik prezantasyon nedeni ile sıklıkla gecikmektedir.Toraks MR, erken dönem ve atipik prezantasyonlarda tanı koydurucu ol…
A Rare Case of Pulmonary Fibrosarcoma Treated by Sleeve Lobectomy Open
A 28-year-old male presented to the emergency department with hemoptysis.A pulmonary examination revealed diminished lung sound on left side, and a CT scan of the chest showed an endobronchial polipoid lesion in the left main bronchus.A ri…