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Explore new and notable updates in thoracic oncology, including research into using FEV1 as a biomarker for the development of lung cancer, complications after lung cancer screening, and frailty in patients with lung cancer. Read the latest updates on thoracic oncology in the CHEST Physician® publication, access webinars on important topics in oncology, and more.
Rapid FEV1 Decline and Lung Cancer Incidence in South Korea
Invasive Procedures and Associated Complications After Initial Lung Cancer Screening in a National Cohort of Veterans
Frailty in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The Relative Survival Impact of Guideline-Concordant Clinical Staging and Stage-Appropriate Treatment of Potentially Curable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Patient Perspectives on Longitudinal Adherence to Lung Cancer Screening
Pulmonary and Critical Care Considerations for e-Cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury
This visual abstract compares data from a large cohort of adults in Korea to determine whether declining rates of FEV1 can serve as a potential biomarker for the future development of lung cancer.
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Test your knowledge by facing multiple levels of challenging clinical questions about treating patients with lung nodules in this interactive game.
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A diagnosis of lung cancer can be devastating for patients. Help them better understand every aspect of the disease with this page from the CHEST Foundation. Information covers everything from symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and the unique ways women may experience lung cancer to other resources to help them cope. Patients can review the PDF patient guide for more in-depth information or access infographics on what they need to know about lung cancer and biopsies for quick-hit answers.
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Mind the gap: Improving adherence to lung cancer screening follow-up Lung cancer screening is shown to improve outcomes, but adherence with follow-up is often poor. Review details about this gap and recommendations for improving adherence.
Role of EBUS for staging and prognostication in patients with lung cancer Accurate staging is imperative when making treatment decisions for patients with lung cancer. Explore the data supporting endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) as a diagnostic and prognostic tool.
Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies in early stage lung cancer Review the latest data on the evolving landscape of targeted therapies for patients with lung cancer.
Role of EBUS for staging and prognostication in patients with lung cancer What is the prognostic impact of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)? This article explores current diagnostic tools and the role of invasive mediastinal staging in patients with T1 disease.
FIRS partners address tobacco industry for World No Tobacco Day Read more about the specific concerns CHEST and other members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) directed toward the tobacco industry.
Screening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report Read the latest recommendations on lung cancer screening, including updates on the benefits, harms, and implementation of low-dose chest CT screening.
Enhance your understanding of ultrasound-guided pleural interventions with instruction from published experts in the bronchoscopy field.
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