Guest Editors: Jianxing He and Hengrui Liang (Department of Thoracic Surgery and Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)

Guest Editors: Kei Suzuki and Virginia Litle (Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

Guest Editors: Jason Ali and Yasir Abu-Omar (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Guest Editors: Alessandro Brunelli (Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds, UK); Enrico Ruffini (Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Torino, Torino, Italy)

Guest Editors: Cecilia Pompili (Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology, St James' Institute of Oncology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK); Leah Backhus (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA)

Guest Editor: Jonathan D’Cunha (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA)

Guest Editors: Mario Nosotti, Ilaria Righi and Lorenzo Rosso (Thoracic Surgery and Lung Transplant Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Milan, Italy)

Guest Editor: Khosro Hekmat (University of Cologne, Germany)

Guest Editors:Rahul Nanchal and Jonathan S. Kurman (Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,WI, USA); Ashutosh Sachdeva (University of Maryland School of Medicine,Baltimore, Maryland, MD, USA)

Guest Editor: Lucyna Kepka (Department of Radiation Oncology, Military institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland)

Guest Editor: Raghav Murthy (Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA)

Guest Editor: Gilbert Massard (Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France)