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Lung hilum cancer

MedGen UID:
435848
•Concept ID:
C2607931
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: cancer of lung hilus; lung hilum cancer; lung hilus cancer; Malignant Hilar Lung Neoplasm; malignant hilar lung neoplasm; Malignant Hilar Lung Tumor; malignant hilar lung tumor; malignant hilar lung tumour; Malignant Lung Hilum Neoplasm; malignant lung hilum neoplasm; Malignant Lung Hilum Tumor; malignant lung hilum tumor; malignant lung hilum tumour; malignant lung hilus neoplasm; Malignant Neoplasm of Lung Hilum; malignant neoplasm of lung hilum; malignant neoplasm of lung hilus; Malignant Neoplasm of the Lung Hilum; malignant neoplasm of the lung hilum; Malignant Tumor of Lung Hilum; malignant tumor of lung hilum; Malignant Tumor of the Lung Hilum; malignant tumor of the lung hilum; malignant tumour of lung hilum; malignant tumour of the lung hilum; primary malignant neoplasm of hilus of lung
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004332

Definition

A malignant neoplasm that arises from the hilar region of the lung. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLung hilum cancer

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The role of image-guided therapy in the management of colorectal cancer metastatic disease.
de Baere T, Tselikas L, Yevich S, Boige V, Deschamps F, Ducreux M, Goere D, Nguyen F, Malka D
Eur J Cancer 2017 Apr;75:231-242. Epub 2017 Feb 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.01.010. PMID: 28237869
Total thoracoscopic posterior basal segmentectomy for primary lung cancer.
Nishio W, Tane K, Uchino K, Yoshimura M
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg 2014;2014 Epub 2014 Dec 12 doi: 10.1093/mmcts/mmu025. PMID: 25500769
Microwave ablation therapy: clinical utility in treatment of pulmonary metastases.
Vogl TJ, Naguib NN, Gruber-Rouh T, Koitka K, Lehnert T, Nour-Eldin NE
Radiology 2011 Nov;261(2):643-51. doi: 10.1148/radiol.11101643. PMID: 22012906

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Development of the Korean Association for Lung Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines: Recommendations on Radial Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound for Diagnosing Lung Cancer - An Updated Meta-Analysis.
Kim SH, Chung HS, Kim J, Kim MH, Lee MK, Kim I, Eom JS
Cancer Res Treat 2024 Apr;56(2):464-483. Epub 2023 Nov 29 doi: 10.4143/crt.2023.749. PMID: 38037321Free PMC Article
MSCT findings of primary Pulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Liu Y, Liu M, Nie Y
Ann Med 2023;55(2):2263869. Epub 2023 Oct 2 doi: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2263869. PMID: 37783202Free PMC Article
Solitary Lung Nodule: CT-Guided Transthoracic Biopsy vs Transbronchial Biopsy With Endobronchial Ultrasound and Flexible Bronchoscope, a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Ho ATN, Gorthi R, Lee R, Chawla M, Patolia S
Lung 2023 Feb;201(1):85-93. Epub 2023 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00408-023-00596-9. PMID: 36695890
Adequate lung cancer surgery lymphadenectomy within a statewide quality collaborative: Quality improvement in action.
Kalata S, Lam GT, Alnajjar RM, Clark MJ, He C, Welsh RJ, Chang AC, Lagisetty KH
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2023 Jul;166(1):241-250.e3. Epub 2022 Oct 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.10.029. PMID: 36456358
Segmentectomy versus wedge resection for radiological solid predominant and low metabolic non-small cell lung cancer.
Kagimoto A, Tsutani Y, Mimae T, Miyata Y, Okada M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2022 May 2;34(5):814-821. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivac028. PMID: 35137087Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Development of the Korean Association for Lung Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines: Recommendations on Radial Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound for Diagnosing Lung Cancer - An Updated Meta-Analysis.
Kim SH, Chung HS, Kim J, Kim MH, Lee MK, Kim I, Eom JS
Cancer Res Treat 2024 Apr;56(2):464-483. Epub 2023 Nov 29 doi: 10.4143/crt.2023.749. PMID: 38037321Free PMC Article
MSCT findings of primary Pulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Liu Y, Liu M, Nie Y
Ann Med 2023;55(2):2263869. Epub 2023 Oct 2 doi: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2263869. PMID: 37783202Free PMC Article
Solitary Lung Nodule: CT-Guided Transthoracic Biopsy vs Transbronchial Biopsy With Endobronchial Ultrasound and Flexible Bronchoscope, a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Ho ATN, Gorthi R, Lee R, Chawla M, Patolia S
Lung 2023 Feb;201(1):85-93. Epub 2023 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00408-023-00596-9. PMID: 36695890
Primary pulmonary plasmacytoma: a case report introduction.
Nie S, Peng DC, Gong HH, Ye CL, Nie X, Li HJ
World J Surg Oncol 2016 Aug 4;14(1):205. doi: 10.1186/s12957-016-0948-8. PMID: 27487779Free PMC Article
Mediastinoscopy, thoracoscopy, and video-assisted thoracic surgery in the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer.
Mentzer SJ
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 1997 Jun;11(3):435-47. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8588(05)70442-1. PMID: 9209904

Therapy

Solitary Lung Nodule: CT-Guided Transthoracic Biopsy vs Transbronchial Biopsy With Endobronchial Ultrasound and Flexible Bronchoscope, a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Ho ATN, Gorthi R, Lee R, Chawla M, Patolia S
Lung 2023 Feb;201(1):85-93. Epub 2023 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00408-023-00596-9. PMID: 36695890
Increased FAPI Activity in Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
Liu W, Gong W, Yang X, Xu T, Chen Y
Clin Nucl Med 2023 Feb 1;48(2):188-189. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000004498. PMID: 36607369
Segmentectomy versus wedge resection for radiological solid predominant and low metabolic non-small cell lung cancer.
Kagimoto A, Tsutani Y, Mimae T, Miyata Y, Okada M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2022 May 2;34(5):814-821. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivac028. PMID: 35137087Free PMC Article
The role of image-guided therapy in the management of colorectal cancer metastatic disease.
de Baere T, Tselikas L, Yevich S, Boige V, Deschamps F, Ducreux M, Goere D, Nguyen F, Malka D
Eur J Cancer 2017 Apr;75:231-242. Epub 2017 Feb 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.01.010. PMID: 28237869
Segmentectomy for c-T1N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer.
Nomori H
Surg Today 2014 May;44(5):812-9. Epub 2013 Jun 29 doi: 10.1007/s00595-013-0649-7. PMID: 23812915

Prognosis

Segmentectomy versus wedge resection for radiological solid predominant and low metabolic non-small cell lung cancer.
Kagimoto A, Tsutani Y, Mimae T, Miyata Y, Okada M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2022 May 2;34(5):814-821. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivac028. PMID: 35137087Free PMC Article
Two-port intrapericardial left VATS pneumonectomy.
Nicotra S, Comacchio G, Natale G, Pangoni A, Rebusso A, Rea F
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg 2019 Dec 20;2019 doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2019.047. PMID: 31869011
Margin Distance Does Not Influence Recurrence and Survival After Wedge Resection for Lung Cancer.
Maurizi G, D'Andrilli A, Ciccone AM, Ibrahim M, Andreetti C, Tierno S, Poggi C, Menna C, Venuta F, Rendina EA
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Sep;100(3):918-24; discussion 924-5. Epub 2015 Jul 21 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.064. PMID: 26209486
Segmentectomy for c-T1N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer.
Nomori H
Surg Today 2014 May;44(5):812-9. Epub 2013 Jun 29 doi: 10.1007/s00595-013-0649-7. PMID: 23812915
CT of the pulmonary hilum.
Chiles C
Radiol Clin North Am 1990 May;28(3):539-53. PMID: 2183263

Clinical prediction guides

Development of the Korean Association for Lung Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines: Recommendations on Radial Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound for Diagnosing Lung Cancer - An Updated Meta-Analysis.
Kim SH, Chung HS, Kim J, Kim MH, Lee MK, Kim I, Eom JS
Cancer Res Treat 2024 Apr;56(2):464-483. Epub 2023 Nov 29 doi: 10.4143/crt.2023.749. PMID: 38037321Free PMC Article
Tumour location predicts occult N1 nodal metastasis in clinical stage I non-small-cell lung cancer.
Kawamoto N, Tsutani Y, Kamigaichi A, Ohsawa M, Mimae T, Miyata Y, Okada M
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2023 Feb 3;63(2) doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezac575. PMID: 36571485
Feasibility of repeated ipsilateral anatomical pulmonary resection.
Kamigaichi A, Tsutani Y, Handa Y, Mimae T, Miyata Y, Okada M
Surg Today 2023 Mar;53(3):379-385. Epub 2022 Oct 19 doi: 10.1007/s00595-022-02604-6. PMID: 36260165
Segmentectomy versus wedge resection for radiological solid predominant and low metabolic non-small cell lung cancer.
Kagimoto A, Tsutani Y, Mimae T, Miyata Y, Okada M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2022 May 2;34(5):814-821. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivac028. PMID: 35137087Free PMC Article
CT of the pulmonary hilum.
Chiles C
Radiol Clin North Am 1990 May;28(3):539-53. PMID: 2183263

Recent systematic reviews

Development of the Korean Association for Lung Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines: Recommendations on Radial Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound for Diagnosing Lung Cancer - An Updated Meta-Analysis.
Kim SH, Chung HS, Kim J, Kim MH, Lee MK, Kim I, Eom JS
Cancer Res Treat 2024 Apr;56(2):464-483. Epub 2023 Nov 29 doi: 10.4143/crt.2023.749. PMID: 38037321Free PMC Article
Ultrathin Bronchoscopy for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: A Meta-Analysis.
Kim SH, Kim J, Pak K, Eom JS
Respiration 2023;102(1):34-45. Epub 2022 Nov 22 doi: 10.1159/000527362. PMID: 36412624Free PMC Article
Computed Tomography Bronchus Sign and the Diagnostic Yield of Guided Bronchoscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Ali MS, Sethi J, Taneja A, Musani A, Maldonado F
Ann Am Thorac Soc 2018 Aug;15(8):978-987. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201711-856OC. PMID: 29877715

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