2014
How many names for a rose: Inconsistent classification of multiple foci of lung cancer due to ambiguous rules
Fonseca A, Detterbeck FC. How many names for a rose: Inconsistent classification of multiple foci of lung cancer due to ambiguous rules. Lung Cancer 2014, 85: 7-11. PMID: 24768582, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2014.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancerPulmonary fociSeparate primary cancersOutcomes of patientsComparison of outcomesDifferent histologic typesMultifocal lung cancerSuch patientsHistologic typePrimary cancerPatient groupClinical scenariosPatientsCancerMultiple fociStage classificationMarked variabilityOutcomesInconsistent classificationClinicians
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
2003
Special Treatment Issues*
Detterbeck FC, Jones DR, Kernstine KH, Naunheim KS. Special Treatment Issues*. CHEST Journal 2003, 123: 244s-258s. PMID: 12527583, DOI: 10.1378/chest.123.1_suppl.244s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetachronous multiple primary lung cancerPrimary lung cancerSecond primary lung cancerLung cancerPancoast tumorPrimary tumorSame lobeNon-small cell lung cancerMultiple primary lung cancersLung cancer guidelinesMediastinal node involvementCell lung cancerNode involvementT4 tumorsMetachronous presentationMetastatic diseasePulmonary metastasesSolitary metastasisSurgical resectionCancer guidelinesSuch patientsBetter prognosisSatellite nodulesMultimodality approachAdrenal gland