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
2013
Special Treatment Issues in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
Kozower BD, Larner JM, Detterbeck FC, Jones DR. Special Treatment Issues in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. CHEST Journal 2013, 143: e369s-e399s. PMID: 23649447, DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-2362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond primary lung cancerChest wall involvementPrimary lung cancerLung cancerSurgical resectionPancoast tumorWall involvementAmerican CollegeChest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice GuidelinesMetachronous second primary lung cancerEvidence-based clinical practice guidelinesNon-small cell lung cancer diagnosisNon-small cell lung cancerLonger disease-free intervalCell lung cancer diagnosisIpsilateral different lobeMediastinal node involvementN2 nodal diseaseSpecial clinical casesThoracic Oncology NetworkAggressive surgical approachDisease-free intervalPrimary surgical resectionExperienced multidisciplinary teamLarge prospective studies
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