2021
Pretreatment Invasive Nodal Staging in Lung Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs Among Academic and Community Physicians
Henderson LM, Farjah F, Detterbeck F, Smith RA, Silvestri GA, Rivera MP. Pretreatment Invasive Nodal Staging in Lung Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs Among Academic and Community Physicians. CHEST Journal 2021, 161: 826-832. PMID: 34801593, PMCID: PMC9069181, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.11.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive nodalGuideline adherenceGuideline recommendationsNodal stagingTreatment decisionsThoracic surgeonsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerBetter patient outcomesAppropriate treatment decisionsLung cancer knowledgeLack of evidenceChest PhysiciansTreatment delayCancer knowledgeLung cancerPatient anxietyPatient outcomesCommunity physiciansAmerican CollegeMost physiciansInsufficient evidenceRoutine practiceWeb-based surveyMultilevel interventions
2015
Components Necessary for High-Quality Lung Cancer Screening American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society Policy Statement
Mazzone P, Powell CA, Arenberg D, Bach P, Detterbeck F, Gould MK, Jaklitsch MT, Jett J, Naidich D, Vachani A, Wiener RS, Silvestri G. Components Necessary for High-Quality Lung Cancer Screening American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society Policy Statement. CHEST Journal 2015, 147: 295-303. PMID: 25356819, PMCID: PMC4502754, DOI: 10.1378/chest.14-2500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer screening programsCancer screening programsLung cancer screeningAmerican Thoracic SocietyCancer screeningScreening programChest PhysiciansAmerican CollegeHigh-quality lung cancer screening programThoracic Oncology NetworkEvidence-based reviewLow-dose chest CT scansChest CT scanAmerican Cancer SocietyLung cancerComponents of screeningEssential program componentsThoracic SocietyOncology NetworkCancer SocietyCT scanProgram componentsPreventive oncologyAmerican SocietyScreening facility
2014
Quality Indicators for the Evaluation of Patients With Lung Cancer
Mazzone PJ, Vachani A, Chang A, Detterbeck F, Cooke D, Howington J, Dodi A, Arenberg D. Quality Indicators for the Evaluation of Patients With Lung Cancer. CHEST Journal 2014, 146: 659-669. PMID: 24700172, PMCID: PMC4694080, DOI: 10.1378/chest.13-2900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThoracic Oncology NetworkStaging of patientsCare quality indicatorsLung cancerOncology NetworkPerformance status measuresEvaluation of patientsEvidence-based guidelinesLung cancer specialistsCare of patientsAcademic medical centerQuality improvement committeeCessation counselingChest PhysiciansCancer specialistsMedical CenterAmerican CollegeTissue acquisitionMolecular testingStatus measuresPatientsQuality indicatorsCancerStagingImprovement Committee
2012
American College of Chest Physicians and Society of Thoracic Surgeons Consensus Statement for Evaluation and Management for High-Risk Patients With Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Donington J, Ferguson M, Mazzone P, Handy J, Schuchert M, Fernando H, Loo B, Lanuti M, de Hoyos A, Detterbeck F, Pennathur A, Howington J, Landreneau R, Silvestri G, Surgeons F. American College of Chest Physicians and Society of Thoracic Surgeons Consensus Statement for Evaluation and Management for High-Risk Patients With Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. CHEST Journal 2012, 142: 1620-1635. PMID: 23208335, DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-0790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerStage I non-small cell lung cancerHigh-risk patientsCell lung cancerChest PhysiciansTreatment optionsLung cancerAmerican CollegeStereotactic body radiation therapySevere medical comorbiditiesThoracic Oncology NetworkAlternative treatment optionMore indolent tumorsBody radiation therapyRisk-benefit decisionsInterventional riskMedical comorbiditiesNonoperative therapyRespiratory failureInvolved lobeMediastinal lymphProcedural morbidityRegional recurrenceSublobar resectionRadiographic staging
2007
Beliefs among Physicians in the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Stinchcombe TE, Detterbeck FC, Lin L, Rivera MP, Socinski MA. Beliefs among Physicians in the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2007, 2: 819-826. PMID: 17805059, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e31811f478a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungClinical CompetenceCombined Modality TherapyFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleNeoplasm StagingOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Guidelines as TopicQuality of LifeRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexSurveys and QuestionnairesSurvival RateUnited StatesConceptsEvidence-based guidelinesStage IV diseaseSolitary pulmonary nodulesLung cancerPhysicians' beliefsPractice beliefsPulmonary nodulesNon-small cell lung cancerRole of chemotherapyStage III diseaseMediastinal lymph nodesPostoperative radiation therapyCell lung cancerTreatment of patientsMajority of physiciansQuality of lifePositron emission tomographyReminder e-mailsAdjuvant chemotherapyOperable patientsSurvival benefitChest PhysiciansLymph nodesPractice patternsRadiation therapy