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Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The introduction of targeted treatments and immunotherapy in lung cancer has transformed patient care by offering "precision medicine" focused on the characteristics of the disease. The same concept has emerged in lung cancer surgery.

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Lynch syndrome is the most common autosomal dominant inherited cancer predisposing syndrome, due to mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes. The key feature of cancers in Lynch syndrome is microsatellite instability and a high risk of developing mainly colorectal and uterine cancers. However, cancers with microsatellite instability outside this spectrum, for example, lung cancer, are extremely rare.

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Article Synopsis
  • * Immune checkpoint inhibitors and targeted therapies have transformed treatment for NSCLC, offering better outcomes than traditional chemotherapy, although issues with acquired resistance remain.
  • * Thoracic surgery has improved through minimally invasive techniques and precision surgery, emphasizing comprehensive patient care from pre-operative support through post-treatment follow-up and potential salvage surgery options.
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Importance: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) failure is often managed by an urgent implantation of a supplementary valve during the procedure (2-valve TAVR [2V-TAVR]). Little is known about the factors associated with or sequelae of 2V-TAVR.

Objective: To examine the incidence, causes, and outcomes of 2V-TAVR.

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