2014
A Modern Definition of Mediastinal Compartments
Carter BW, Tomiyama N, Bhora FY, de Christenson M, Nakajima J, Boiselle PM, Detterbeck FC, Marom EM. A Modern Definition of Mediastinal Compartments. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2014, 9: s97-s101. PMID: 25396318, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsConsensusDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansMediastinal NeoplasmsMediastinumTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsInternational Thymic Malignancy Interest GroupProspective clinical trialsLateral chest radiographsParavertebral compartmentMediastinal massClinical trialsDifferential diagnosisChest radiographsSurgical proceduresClinical classificationMediastinal compartmentClinical casesAnatomic boundariesArbitrary landmarksCompartmentsMediastinumBiopsyClinical Presentation and Evaluation of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung
Detterbeck FC. Clinical Presentation and Evaluation of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung. Thoracic Surgery Clinics 2014, 24: 267-276. PMID: 25065927, DOI: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2014.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsyCarcinoid TumorCarcinoma, BronchogenicDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansLungLung NeoplasmsNeuroendocrine TumorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsCell lung cancerCarcinoid tumorsLung cancerNeuroendocrine tumorsLimited biopsyNon-small cell lung cancerLarge cell neuroendocrine cancerMost non-small cell lung cancersSmall cell lung cancerPeripheral parenchymal lesionAtypical carcinoid tumorTypical carcinoid tumorNode enlargementEndobronchial tumorMediastinal tumorCharacteristic presentationClinical presentationParenchymal lesionsNeuroendocrine cancerRapid progressionTumorsCancerBiopsyLungPresentation
2010
Details and Difficulties Regarding the New Lung Cancer Staging System
Detterbeck FC, Boffa DJ, Tanoue LT, Wilson LD. Details and Difficulties Regarding the New Lung Cancer Staging System. CHEST Journal 2010, 137: 1172-1180. PMID: 20442118, DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-2626.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Great Data, But How Do We Use It?
Detterbeck F, Nomori H, Ikeda K, Awai K, Mori T, Kawanaka K, Yamashita Y. Great Data, But How Do We Use It? CHEST Journal 2008, 133: 827. PMID: 18321915, DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-2489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-AlveolarBiopsyDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansHyperplasiaLung NeoplasmsPulmonary Alveoli
2007
Noninvasive Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer ACCP Evidenced-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (2nd Edition)
Silvestri GA, Gould MK, Margolis ML, Tanoue LT, McCrory D, Toloza E, Detterbeck F. Noninvasive Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer ACCP Evidenced-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (2nd Edition). CHEST Journal 2007, 132: 178s-201s. PMID: 17873168, DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-1360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest CT scanningPET scanningCT scanningMediastinal metastasesMetastatic diseaseStaging studiesLung cancerPractice guidelinesLung Cancer ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice GuidelinesACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice GuidelinesEvidence-based clinical practice guidelinesMediastinal lymph node metastasisPositron emission tomography scanningTest characteristicsLung cancer guidelinesDistant metastatic diseaseLymph node metastasisClinical practice guidelinesMalignant lymph nodesNoninvasive imaging studiesAbnormal findingsCancer guidelinesLymph nodesNode metastasisAccurate staging
2004
Seeking a Home for a PET, Part 1 Defining the Appropriate Place for Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules or Masses
Detterbeck FC, Falen S, Rivera MP, Halle JS, Socinski MA. Seeking a Home for a PET, Part 1 Defining the Appropriate Place for Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules or Masses. CHEST Journal 2004, 125: 2294-2299. PMID: 15189954, DOI: 10.1378/chest.125.6.2294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDiagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHumansLung DiseasesLung NeoplasmsMaleSensitivity and SpecificitySolitary Pulmonary NoduleTomography, Emission-ComputedConceptsPositron emission tomographyLung cancerPulmonary nodulesEmission tomographyTypical carcinoid tumorEvaluation of symptomsIntermediate riskCarcinoid tumorsPulmonary lesionsBronchioloalveolar carcinomaRisk factorsHigh riskRadiographic appearancePatientsPET imagingLesionsDiagnosisLittle roleCancerTomographyRiskNodulesCarcinomaSymptomsTumorsSeeking a Home for a PET, Part 2 Defining the Appropriate Place for Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in the Staging of Patients With Suspected Lung Cancer
Detterbeck FC, Falen S, Rivera MP, Halle JS, Socinski MA. Seeking a Home for a PET, Part 2 Defining the Appropriate Place for Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in the Staging of Patients With Suspected Lung Cancer. CHEST Journal 2004, 125: 2300-2308. PMID: 15189955, DOI: 10.1378/chest.125.6.2300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositron emission tomographyLung cancerPET imagingClinical evaluationPET uptakeClinical stage I lung cancerStage I lung cancerStage III lung cancerEmission tomographyI lung cancerStrong clinical signsPositive PET resultsStaging of patientsInvasive mediastinal stagingNegative clinical evaluationExtrathoracic stagingMetastatic diseaseMediastinal stagingPrimary lesionClinical signsPET resultsPatientsCancerStagingDefinite role