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Editorials

Should we retain smaller growing nodules in lung cancer screening programmes for surveillance? (25 January, 2023)
Mamta Ruparel
Elucidating minimal important difference in childhood interstitial lung diseases (31 January, 2023)
Silvija-Pera Jerkic, Johannes Schulze
ICS/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy: how far beyond asthma? (2 March, 2023)
Richard Beasley, Pepa Bruce, Lee Hatter

Asthma

Original research: Novel genetic variants associated with inhaled corticosteroid treatment response in older adults with asthma (2 May, 2022)
Alberta L Wang, Lies Lahousse, Amber Dahlin, Ahmed Edris, Michael McGeachie, Sharon M Lutz, Joanne E Sordillo, Guy Brusselle, Jessica Lasky-Su, Scott T Weiss, Carlos Iribarren, Meng X Lu, Kelan G Tantisira, Ann C Wu

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original research: Using a smartphone application maintains physical activity following pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD: a randomised controlled trial (21 April, 2022)
Marc Spielmanns, Rainer Gloeckl, Inga Jarosch, Daniela Leitl, Tessa Schneeberger, Tobias Boeselt, Stephan Huber, Pawandeep Kaur-Bollinger, Bernhard Ulm, Claudia Mueller, Jonas Bjoerklund, Sabine Spielmanns, Wolfram Windisch, Anna-Maria Pekacka-Egli, Andreas Rembert Koczulla
Original research: Budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy versus fluticasone/salmeterol fixed-dose treatment in patients with COPD (1 February, 2023)
Susan Muiser, Kai Imkamp, Dianne Seigers, Nynke J Halbersma, Judith M Vonk, Bart H D Luijk, Gert-Jan Braunstahl, Jan-Willem van den Berg, Bart-Jan Kroesen, Janwillem W H Kocks, Irene H Heijink, Helen K Reddel, Huib A M Kerstjens, Maarten van den Berge

Environmental exposure

Original research: Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and individual emergency department visits for COVID-19: a case-crossover study in Canada (31 March, 2022)
Eric Lavigne, Niilo Ryti, Antonio Gasparrini, Francesco Sera, Scott Weichenthal, Hong Chen, Teresa To, Greg J Evans, Liu Sun, Aman Dheri, Lionnel Lemogo, Serge Olivier Kotchi, Dave Stieb

Lung cancer

Original research: Impact of time-to-treatment on survival for advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients in the Netherlands: a nationwide observational cohort study (21 April, 2022) Free
Sosse E Klarenbeek, Mieke J Aarts, Michel M van den Heuvel, Mathias Prokop, Marcia Tummers, Olga C J Schuurbiers

Paediatric lung disease

Original research: Minimal important difference in childhood interstitial lung diseases (26 December, 2022)
Matthias Griese, Nicolaus Schwerk, Julia Carlens, Martin Wetzke, Nagehan Emiralioğlu, Nural Kiper, Joanna Lange, Katarzyna Krenke, chILD collaborators, Elias Seidl
Original research: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and expiratory airflow at 8 years in children born extremely preterm in the post-surfactant era (22 April, 2022)
Lex William Doyle, Sarath Ranganathan, Jeanie Cheong

Rehabilitation

Original research: Optimising breathlessness triggered services for older people with advanced diseases: a multicentre economic study (OPTBreathe) (15 August, 2022)
Deokhee Yi, Charles C Reilly, Gao Wei, Irene J Higginson

Respiratory epidemiology

Original research: Mendelian randomisation of eosinophils and other cell types in relation to lung function and disease (10 May, 2022)
Anna Guyatt, Catherine John, Alexander T Williams, Nick Shrine, Nicola F Reeve, SpiroMeta consortium, Ian Sayers, Ian Hall, Louise V Wain, Nuala Sheehan, Frank Dudbridge, Martin D Tobin

Respiratory infection

Original research:
Placental mesenchymal stem cells boost M2 alveolar over M1 bone marrow macrophages via IL-1β in Klebsiella-mediated acute respiratory distress syndrome
(21 April, 2022)
Li-Tzu Wang, B Linju Yen, Hsiu-Huan Wang, Ying-Yin Chao, Wei Lee, Li-Yueh Huang, Sheng-Kang Chiu, L. Kristopher Siu, Ko-Jiunn Liu, Huey-Kang Sytwu, Men-Luh Yen
Original research: Ultra-low-dose CT versus chest X-ray for patients suspected of pulmonary disease at the emergency department: a multicentre randomised clinical trial (10 June, 2022)
Inge A H van den Berk, Maadrika M N P Kanglie, Tjitske S R van Engelen, Josje Altenburg, Jouke T Annema, Ludo F M Beenen, Bart Boerrigter, Marije K Bomers, Paul Bresser, Elvin Eryigit, Maarten Groenink, Suzanne M R Hochheimer, Frits Holleman, Jos A J Kooter, Ramon B van Loon, Mitran Keijzers, Ivo van der Lee, Paul Luijendijk, Lilian J Meijboom, Saskia Middeldorp, Laura J Schijf, Robin Soetekouw, Ralf W Sprengers, Alexander D Montauban van Swijndregt, Wouter de Monyé, Milan L Ridderikhof, Michiel M Winter, Shandra Bipat, Marcel G W Dijkgraaf, Patrick M M Bossuyt, Jan M Prins, Jaap Stoker

Brief communication

Cost-effectiveness of home non-invasive ventilation in patients with persistent hypercapnia after an acute exacerbation of COPD in the UK (23 February, 2023)
Patrick Brian Murphy, Bernd Brueggenjuergen, Thomas Reinhold, Qing Gu, Laura Fusfeld, Gerard Criner, Thomas F Goss, Nicholas Hart

Images in Thorax

When is a lung abscess not a lung abscess? Recurrent pneumonia and empyema associated with intrapulmonary cystic teratoma (30 January, 2023)
Catherine Penman, Giles Dixon, Richard Daly, Andrew Low

Journal club

Journal club (24 October, 2023) Free
Nuno Faria

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May 2023 - Volume 78 - 5

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Environmental exposure

Lung cancer

Paediatric lung disease

Rehabilitation

Respiratory epidemiology

Respiratory infection

Brief communication

Images in Thorax

Journal club

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Table of contents

May 2023 - Volume 78 - 5

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Environmental exposure

Lung cancer

Paediatric lung disease

Rehabilitation

Respiratory epidemiology

Respiratory infection

Brief communication

Images in Thorax

Journal club

Issue Information