The European Respiratory Society (ERS)/European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)/European
Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)/European Society for …

COPD is associated with a relevant burden of disease and a high mortality worldwide. Only
recently, the importance of comorbidities of COPD has been recognized. Studies postulated …

Radiotherapy (RT) plays a major role in the curative treatment of locally advanced non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Therefore, the ACROP committee was asked by the ESTRO to …

Background: Metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) is associated with considerable diminished
overall survival (OS). Standard treatment for metastatic PCa has long been androgen …

Objective Our aim was to validate the prognostic relevance in NSCLC of potential residual
tumor (R) descriptors, including the proposed International Association for the Study of Lung …

Decision making is one of the most complex skills required of an oncologist and is affected
by a broad range of parameters. For example, the wide variety of treatment options, with …

Background Pelvic nodal recurrences are being increasingly diagnosed with the introduction
of new molecular imaging techniques, like choline and PSMA PET-CT, in the restaging of …

Background Several societies around the world issue guidelines incorporating the latest
evidence. However, even the most commonly cited guidelines of the European Association of …

The European Respiratory Society (ERS)/European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)/European
Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)/European Society for …

Background Standard treatment options for patients with stage IIA or stage IIB seminoma
include either para-aortic and pelvic radiotherapy or three to four cycles of cisplatin-based …