Vol 3, No 14 (August 30, 2015): Annals of Translational Medicine

Editorial

A potential osteoporosis target in the FAS ligand/FAS pathway of osteoblast to osteoclast signaling
Daniel R. Jones
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Achieving tissue specific levels of angiogenesis: Not(ch) a big deal!
Claire E. Clarkin
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Overcoming the hurdles of using PET/CT for target volume delineation in curative intent radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer
Leila Tchelebi, Hani Ashamalla
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Comparison of self-reported and measured range of motion in total knee arthroplasty patients
Bayram Unver, Abdurrahman Nalbant, Vasfi Karatosun
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The potential utility of patient-reported range of motion after total knee arthroplasty
Jack Weick, Harpreet S. Bawa
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Lung metastasectomy: an experience-based therapeutic option
Tommaso Claudio Mineo, Vincenzo Ambrogi
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Original Article

Pulmonary lobectomies for patients with cognitive impairment: the importance of postoperative respiratory care
Yifeng Sun, Wen Gao, Hui Zheng, Gening Jiang, Chang Chen
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Esophageal electric fields are predictive of atrial cardioversion success—a finite element analysis
David A. Fitch, Amy L. de Jongh Curry
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Are anticoagulant independent mechanical valves within reach—fast prototype fabrication and in vitro testing of innovative bi-leaflet valve models
Lawrence N. Scotten, Rolland Siegel
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Surgical Technique

Risk-reducing strategies for repair of complex ascending aortic false aneurysms
Mohammed Hassan, Alexander Rose, Marco Ricci
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Robotic Thoracic Surgery Column1

Robotic-assisted right inferior lobectomy
Shiguang Xu, Tong Wang, Wei Xu, Xingchi Liu, Bo Li, Shumin Wang
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Robotic thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis by vascular skeletonization
Yandong Zhao, Wenjie Jiao, Tong Qiu, Maolong Wang, Yongjie Wang
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Commentary

If no difference in effectiveness is found between two treatments it may be because the treatments are similarly ineffective
Tom Treasure, Fergus Macbeth, Christopher Russell
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Discontinuing epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor during second-line chemotherapy: is the evidence strong enough?
Wenhua Liang, Qihua He, Ying Chen, Xusen Zou, Lindsey Hamblin, Jianxing He
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Case Report

Is fixation an option for comminuted femoral head fracture?
Mahmoud A. Hafez, Hosamuddin Hamza
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Meet the Professor2

Professor Shi-Wen Wu: One City, One Doctor—building up the national DMD registry network
Eunice X. Xu
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News

Prof. Hong Zhao, ATM’s Associate Editor-in-Chief, honored with Beijing’s 10 Outstanding Young Doctors Award
Siwei Zhang
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Disclosure:

1. The series “Robotic Thoracic Surgery Column” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Translational Medicine without any sponsorship or funding.

2. The series “Meet the Professor” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Translational Medicine without any sponsorship or funding.