2016
Lobectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy in healthy patients with stage I lung cancer
Rosen JE, Salazar MC, Wang Z, Yu JB, Decker RH, Kim AW, Detterbeck FC, Boffa DJ. Lobectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy in healthy patients with stage I lung cancer. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 152: 44-54.e9. PMID: 27131846, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.03.060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage I lung cancerStereotactic body radiotherapyI lung cancerNational Cancer DatabaseClinical stage I lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerBody radiotherapyHealthy patientsLung cancerCancer DatabaseClinical stage I non-small cell lung cancerStage I non-small cell lung cancerBetter outcomesEarly-stage non-small cell lung cancerPatient healthCox proportional hazards modelComorbidity-free patientsClinical stage IPropensity-matched analysisProportional hazards modelLong-term survivalHealth-related reasonsStereotactic patientsT1N0M0 tumors
2010
Coping with the unexpected at surgery
Detterbeck FC, Terrien CM. Coping with the unexpected at surgery. Expert Review Of Respiratory Medicine 2010, 4: 115-122. PMID: 20387297, DOI: 10.1586/ers.09.59.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer surgeryMultidisciplinary tumor boardN2 node involvementPN2 diseaseNode involvementT4 tumorsExperienced centersSuch patientsCancer surgeryPreoperative assessmentTumor boardChest wallBetter outcomesIntraoperative surprisesSurgeryResectionMediastinalPatientsTumorsCareful planningDisease