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Become the next Editor in Chief for the journal CHEST®: December 06, 2017 - The journal CHEST is seeking applicants for Editor in Chief (EIC), with a 6-month transition beginning in January 2019.
CHEST issues a letter to Texas Governor Abbott regarding the "bathroom bills": July 28, 2017 - Stephen J. Welch, Executive Vice President & CEO of CHEST, issues a letter to Texas Governor Abbott regarding the "bathroom bills".
World Lung Cancer Day: July 19, 2017 - The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), alongside members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) commemorates, celebrates and supports those impacted by lung cancer.; See all >

Blood biomarker can help predict disease progression in patients with COPD: July 12, 2018 - In a new study published in the journal CHEST® researchers report that measuring blood telomeres, a marker of aging of cells, can be used to predict future risk of the disease worsening or death.
CHEST® Partners with Medscape to Launch the Moderate to Severe Asthma Center of Excellence: June 18, 2018 - The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) announces a new partnership with Medscape focused on supporting physicians in addressing the challenges of diagnosing and treating moderate to severe asthma.
New asthma tool determines best treatment for severe asthma patients: June 18, 2018 - The CHEST Foundation, the charitable foundation of the American College of Chest Physicians, and Allergy & Asthma Network have partnered to launch a new digital, interactive Shared Decision Making Tool.; See all >

Saying No During Fellowship: July 16, 2018 - Dr. Stephen Doyle shares how best to maintain a healthy balance between work and training opportunities as a fellow. This post is a part of our Life as a Fellow blog post series.
ICU Telemedice author Q and A: July 11, 2018 - Q&A with Spyridon Fortis, MD, author of "ICU Telemedicine Reduces Interhospital ICU Transfers in the Veterans Health Administration" published in the July 2018 journal CHEST®.
Hot in CHEST July 2018: July 05, 2018 - Each month, we ask Drs. Chris Carroll and Deep Ramachandran, Social Media Co-Editors of CHEST, to weigh in on the hot topics in CHEST. It's July, so let's hear from Dr. Ramachandran as he outlines his highlights.; See all >