2022
A guide for managing patients with stage I NSCLC: deciding between lobectomy, segmentectomy, wedge, SBRT and ablation—part 4: systematic review of evidence involving SBRT and ablation
Park HS, Detterbeck FC, Madoff DC, Bade BC, Kumbasar U, Mase VJ, Li AX, Blasberg JD, Woodard GA, Brandt WS, Decker RH. A guide for managing patients with stage I NSCLC: deciding between lobectomy, segmentectomy, wedge, SBRT and ablation—part 4: systematic review of evidence involving SBRT and ablation. Journal Of Thoracic Disease 2022, 0: 0-0. PMID: 35813762, PMCID: PMC9264060, DOI: 10.21037/jtd-21-1826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term outcomesNon-randomized comparisonIndividual patientsSystematic reviewStage I lung cancerI lung cancerCharacteristics of patientsStage I NSCLCPulmonary function testsMinority of patientsShort-term outcomesStereotactic body radiotherapyThermal ablationLate toxicityPulmonary functionRandomized trialsFunction testsAdjusted comparisonsBody radiotherapyLung cancerResidual confoundingEffect modifiersShort-term benefitsPatientsPubMed systematic review
2020
Thermal ablation versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis.
Wu X, Uhlig J, Blasberg J, Gettinger S, Suh R, Solomon S, Kim K. Thermal ablation versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: e21061-e21061. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e21061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerStereotactic body radiotherapyIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioStage I non-small cell lung cancerOne-way sensitivity analysesCell lung cancerBody radiotherapyRecurrence riskLung cancerHealth benefitsStage I NSCLC patientsLong-term prospective trialsPerfect healthAnnual recurrence riskHealth care sector perspectiveShort-term complicationsSensitivity analysisLong-term surveillanceThermal ablationWeeks of lifeCost-effectiveness analysisCost-effectiveness ratioDeterministic sensitivity analysesMedicare billing dataMultiple sensitivity analyses