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April 2021

LIU HY, Hsu HH, Tsai TM, Chiang XH, et al
Nonintubated Versus Intubated Uniportal Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy for Lung Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:1182-1189.
PubMed Abstract available

DENG H, Cheng B, He J
Family History Associates With Micropapillary Pattern in Lung Adenocarcinoma
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:1412-1413.
PubMed

SANZ-SANTOS J, Martinez-Palau M, Jaen A, Rami-Porta R, et al
Geometrical Measurement of Central Tumor Location in cT1N0M0 NSCLC Predicts N1 but Not N2 Upstaging.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:1190-1197.
PubMed Abstract available

March 2021

OLIVE JK, Zhou N, Mitchell KG, Corsini EM, et al
Impact of Psychiatric Comorbidities on Surgical Outcomes for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 24. pii: S0003-4975(21)00557.
PubMed Abstract available

GAUDIOSO C, Sykes A, Whalen PE, Attwood KM, et al
Impact of a Thoracic Multidisciplinary Conference on Lung Cancer Outcomes.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 17. pii: S0003-4975(21)00523.
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YOSHIKAWA M, Hirami Y
Surgery for right upper lobe lung cancer in a patient with bridging bronchus.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 12. pii: S0003-4975(21)00507.
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LI AX, Flores K, Canavan ME, Boffa DJ, et al
Adjuvant Chemotherapy for T4 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Additional Ipsilateral Lung Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 5. pii: S0003-4975(21)00424.
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YAMAMICHI T, Ichinose J, Iwamoto N, Omura K, et al
Correlation between smoking status and short-term outcome of thoracoscopic surgery for lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 2. pii: S0003-4975(21)00350.
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GAO W, Yang XL, Hu JC, Gu H, et al
Continuous serratus anterior plane block improved early pulmonary function after lung cancer surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 2. pii: S0003-4975(21)00362.
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MUSLIM Z, Baig MZ, Weber JF, Connery CP, et al
Travelling to a High-volume Center Confers Improved Survival in Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar 1. pii: S0003-4975(21)00347.
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BERTOLACCINI L, Sedda G, Spaggiari L
Paying Another Tribute to the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Decrease of Early Lung Cancers.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:745-746.
PubMed

TESTORI A, Perroni G, Voulaz E, Crepaldi A, et al
Pulmonary Lobectomy After COVID-19.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:e181-e182.
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VOSSLER JD, Abdul-Ghani A, Tsai PI, Morris PT, et al
Outcomes of Anatomic Lung Resection for Cancer Are Better When Performed by Cardiothoracic Surgeons.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:1004-1011.
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HANDA Y, Tsutani Y, Mimae T, Miyata Y, et al
Oncologic Outcomes of Complex Segmentectomy: A Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:1044-1051.
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February 2021

TANAKA Y, Yamamoto H, Sato M, Toyooka S, et al
Preoperative cumulative smoking dose on lung cancer surgery in a Japanese nationwide database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Feb 15. pii: S0003-4975(21)00281.
PubMed Abstract available

LAMPRIDIS S
Salvage Surgery Following Definitive Chemoradiotherapy for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Feb 10. pii: S0003-4975(21)00262.
PubMed

DALMIA S, Boele F, Absolom K, Brunelli A, et al
Shared decision-making in early stage non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Feb 10. pii: S0003-4975(21)00237.
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SHIPE ME, Deppen SA, Sullivan S, Kammer M, et al
Validation of Histoplasmosis Enzyme Immunoassay to Evaluate Suspicious Lung Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:416-420.
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TOWE CW, Worrell SG, Bachman K, Sarode AL, et al
Neoadjuvant Treatment Is Associated With Superior Outcomes in T4 Lung Cancers With Local Extension.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:448-455.
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LEE SY, Jeon JH, Jung W, Chae M, et al
Predictive Factors for Lymph Node Metastasis in Clinical Stage I Part-Solid Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:456-462.
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DUTTA S, Vo T, Lo WC, Iyer A, et al
Large Isolated Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:e147.
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BHAGAT R, Swanson SJ, Hammer MM, Mallidi HR, et al
Multimodality Curative Treatment of IIIA/T4 Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:e73-e75.
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HELUAIN V, Hermant C, Borel C, Meilleroux J, et al
Bronchoscopic Treatment of Endobronchial Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:e109-e111.
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January 2021

ALLEN MS, Harmsen WS, Mandrekar J, Rocco G, et al
Bias Against Complex Lung Cancer Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Jan 4. pii: S0003-4975(21)00009.
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HERNANDEZ-VAQUERO D, Vigil-Escalera C, Perez-Mendez I, Gutierrez A, et al
Survival After Thoracoscopic Surgery or Open Lobectomy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:302-313.
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WANG SD, Liu GW, Li X, Sui XZ, et al
Propensity-Matched Analysis of Clinical Relevance of the Highest Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastasis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:277-282.
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ZHAO W, Chen T, Ji C, Xiong L, et al
Feasibility of Surgical Resection After Induction Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy for N2 Lung Adenocarcinomas.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021;111:290-295.
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December 2020

MINEGISHI K, Tsubochi H, Ohno K, Komori K, et al
Salvage surgery post definitive chemoradiotherapy and durvalumab for lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Dec 26. pii: S0003-4975(20)32170.
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WATANABE Y, Suzuki K, Hattori A, Fukui M, et al
Bronchoplastic Procedure vs Pneumonectomy after High-dose Radiation for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Dec 23. pii: S0003-4975(20)32165.
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MAURIZI G, D'Andrilli A, Vanni C, Ciccone AM, et al
Direct Cross-Clamping for Resection of Lung Cancer Invading the Aortic Arch or the Subclavian Artery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Dec 19. pii: S0003-4975(20)32148.
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STOKES SM, Massarweh NN, Stringham JR, Varghese TK Jr, et al
Impact of Multimodality Treatment Sequence on Survival in Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Dec 19. pii: S0003-4975(20)32147.
PubMed Abstract available

FERREIRA V, Minnella EM, Awasthi R, Gamsa A, et al
Multimodal Prehabilitation for Lung Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Dec 12. pii: S0003-4975(20)32108.
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STOLERIU MG, Gerckens M, Hetrodt J, Heiss-Neumann M, et al
Clinical Course of Three Postoperative Symptomatic COVID-19 Cases in Patients After Lung Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e461-e463.
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HADAYA J, Dobaria V, Aguayo E, Mandelbaum A, et al
Impact of Hospital Volume on Outcomes of Elective Pneumonectomy in the United States.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1874-1881.
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November 2020

SHIMIZU K, Ohtaki Y, Suzuki K, Date H, et al
Salvage surgery for non-small-cell lung cancer after definitive radiotherapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Nov 26. pii: S0003-4975(20)32021.
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CITAK N, Guglielmetti L, Aksoy Y, Isgorucu O, et al
Is There a Prognostic Difference Between Stage IIIA Subgroups in Lung Cancer?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Nov 26. pii: S0003-4975(20)32015.
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GANGADHARAN S, Sarkaria I, Rice D, Murthy S, et al
Multi-Institutional Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Intraoperative Molecular Imaging of Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Nov 19. pii: S0003-4975(20)31931.
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MELVAN JN, Khullar O, Vemulapalli S, Kosinski AS, et al
Community Size and Lung Cancer Resection Outcomes: Studying the Society of Thoracic Surgery Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Nov 12. pii: S0003-4975(20)31901.
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MEDBERY RL, Fernandez FG, Kosinski AS, Tong BC, et al
Costs Associated with Lobectomy for Lung Cancer: a novel analysis merging STS and Medicare data.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Nov 11. pii: S0003-4975(20)31896.
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RAO S, Ye L, Min L, Wang W, et al
Two-Way: A Novel Method for Identifying the Anatomy During Uniportal Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e441-e443.
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TAKAMORI S, Matsubara T, Haratake N, Miura N, et al
Surgically Resected Second Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma After Pembrolizumab Administration.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e377-e379.
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October 2020

NAKAZAWA S, Hanawa R, Nagashima T, Shimizu K, et al
Segmentectomy Guided by 3D Images Reconstructed from Non-enhanced Computed Tomography Data.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 31. pii: S0003-4975(20)31829.
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KHULLAR O, Wei J, Wagh K, Binongo J, et al
Preoperative Lung Function is Associated with Patient Reported Outcomes After Lung Cancer Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 29. pii: S0003-4975(20)31814.
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CHANCELLOR WZ, Mehaffey JH, Desai RP, Beller J, et al
Prolonged Opioid Use Associated with Reduced Survival After Lung Cancer Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 27. pii: S0003-4975(20)31756.
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SHIPE ME, Haddad DN, Deppen SA, Kozower BD, et al
Modeling the Impact of Delaying the Diagnosis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer during COVID-19.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 19. pii: S0003-4975(20)31698.
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SOH J, Sugimoto S, Namba K, Miura A, et al
Chronic lung injury after trimodality therapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 14. pii: S0003-4975(20)31666.
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DARLING GE, Tammemagi MC, Schmidt H, Buchanan DN, et al
Organized Lung Cancer Screening Pilot: Informing a Province-wide Program in Ontario, Canada.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 8. pii: S0003-4975(20)31623.
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LECLERE JB, Fournel L, Etienne H, Al Zreibi C, et al
Maintaining surgical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic in Paris.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 7. pii: S0003-4975(20)31631.
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COWPER PA, Feng L, Kosinski AS, Tong BC, et al
Initial and Longitudinal Cost of Surgical Resection for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Oct 5. pii: S0003-4975(20)31617.
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GERACI TC, Ferrari-Light D, Cerfolio RJ
Questioning the Value of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1436-1437.
PubMed

HEADRICK JR JR, Morin O, Miller AD, Hill L, et al
Mobile Lung Screening: Should We All Get on the Bus?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1147-1152.
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BOGRAD AJ, Mann C, Gorden JA, Gilbert CR, et al
Salvage Lung Resections After Definitive Chemoradiotherapy: A Safe and Effective Oncologic Option.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1123-1130.
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MITCHELL KG, Parra ER, Zhang J, Nelson DB, et al
LKB1/STK11 Expression in Lung Adenocarcinoma and Associations With Patterns of Recurrence.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1131-1138.
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SESTI J, Langan RC, Bell J, Nguyen A, et al
A Comparative Analysis of Long-Term Survival of Robotic Versus Thoracoscopic Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1139-1146.
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September 2020

TAKASHI Y, Shimada Y, Maehara S, Yamada T, et al
Impact of glucose uptake of noncancerous lung area in respiratory events for lung cancer patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Sep 28. pii: S0003-4975(20)31536.
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MIZUNO K, Isaka M, Ono M, Hayakawa T, et al
Impact of Positive Pleural Lavage Cytology for Each Stage of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Sep 22. pii: S0003-4975(20)31520.
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RAZI SS, Kodia K, Alnajar A, Block MI, et al
Lobectomy Versus Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy In Healthy Octogenarians With Stage I Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Sep 3. pii: S0003-4975(20)31448.
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CLARAMUNT NP, Cypel M
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery as the Future of Pulmonary Metastasectomy: Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1096-1097.
PubMed

PERENTES JY, Zellweger M, Gonzalez M
Change of Paradigm in Pulmonary Metastasectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1096.
PubMed

SHRAGER JB
New Information on Talc and Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1099.
PubMed

KAGIMOTO A, Tsutani Y, Izaki Y, Handa Y, et al
Prediction of Lymph Node Metastasis Using Semiquantitative Evaluation of PET for Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:1036-1042.
PubMed Abstract available

August 2020

UDELSMAN BV, Madariaga ML, Chang DC, Kozower BD, et al
Concordance of Clinical and Pathological Nodal Staging in Resectable Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Aug 24. pii: S0003-4975(20)31355.
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ZHANG Y, Chen H
Ground glass opacity predominant lung cancer is independently associated with node negative status.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Aug 21. pii: S0003-4975(20)31335.
PubMed

LOCOCO F, Cusumano G, Cardillo G
It's Unnecessary to Perform N1-N2 Sampling/dissection in Predominantly-GGO cStage-I Lung Cancer?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Aug 3. pii: S0003-4975(20)31280.
PubMed

VERDIAL F, Farjah F
A Prediction Model for Nodal Disease: Practical Considerations in the Evaluation of Model Performance: Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:747.
PubMed

SUN L, Dai J, Chen Y, Duan L, et al
Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma: Experience From SEER Database and Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:406-413.
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TANG A, Raja S, Bribriesco AC, Raymond DP, et al
Robotic Approach Offers Similar Nodal Upstaging to Open Lobectomy for Clinical Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:424-433.
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July 2020

JONES GD, Caso R, Choe G, Tan KS, et al
Intentional Segmentectomy for Clinical T1N0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Survival Differs by Segment.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 30. pii: S0003-4975(20)31223.
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RASING MJA, Peters M, Moreno AC, Hofman EFN, et al
Predicting incomplete resection in non-small cell lung cancer preoperatively: a validated nomogram.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 30. pii: S0003-4975(20)31222.
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MERRITT RE, Sebastian N, Williams TM
Surgery versus stereotactic body radiation therapy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: time to settle the debate.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 25. pii: S0003-4975(20)31207.
PubMed

DENG HY, Tang X
It there still a role for stereotactic body radiation therapy in early-stage lung cancer?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 24. pii: S0003-4975(20)31203.
PubMed

BROWN LM, Gosdin MM, Cooke DT, Apesoa-Varano EC, et al
Health-Related Quality of Life after Lobectomy for Lung Cancer: Conceptual Framework and Measurement.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 21. pii: S0003-4975(20)31112.
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CHEN YW, Lai PS, Lin CW, Huang PM, et al
Cryptococcosis mimicking recurrent neoplasm at the staple line on follow-up computed tomography.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 20. pii: S0003-4975(20)31173.
PubMed

YU PSY, Chu CM, Lau RWH, Ng CSH, et al
Hybrid Theatre Facilitates Lung-Preserving Multimodal Treatment for Multiple Pulmonary Metastases.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 16. pii: S0003-4975(20)31144.
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SMITH SP, Bograd AJ, Levy G, Chang SC, et al
Surgical Management of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Invading the Fissure: Less Is More?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul 9. pii: S0003-4975(20)31114.
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PLOENES T, Schildhaus HU, Theegarten D, Stehling F, et al
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma Misinterpreted as Spontaneous Pneumothorax in an Infant.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e79.
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CHEN X, Jin R, Xiang J, Han D, et al
Methods for Dissecting Intersegmental Planes in Segmentectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:258-264.
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GERACI TC, Ferrari-Light D, Wang S, Mitzman B, et al
Robotic Sleeve Resection of the Airway: Outcomes and Technical Conduct Using Video Vignettes.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:236-240.
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PERKINS SL, Krajancich B, Yang CJ, Hargreaves BA, et al
A Patient-Specific Mixed-Reality Visualization Tool for Thoracic Surgical Planning.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:290-295.
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FUKUTOMI T, Yoshizu A, Matsuda K, Okamoto H, et al
Bronchial Sleeve Resection and Double-Barreled Reconstruction for a Carcinoid Tumor.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e67-e69.
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FEDERSPIEL CK, Kelsen J, Fugleholm K
Delayed Iatrogenic Intracranial Hypotension After Thoracotomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e35-e37.
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MARIOLO AV, Seguin-Givelet A, Gossot D
Fatal Stroke After Reoperation for Lobar Torsion.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:e51-e53.
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FRIEDBERG JS, Simone CB 2nd, Culligan MJ, Putt ME, et al
Posterior Intercostal Lymph Nodes Double Recurrence and Death Risk in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;110:241-250.
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June 2020

MERRITT RE, Abdel-Rasoul M, Fitzgerald M, D'Souza DM, et al
The Academic Facility Type is Associated with Improved Overall Survival for Early Stage Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jun 29. pii: S0003-4975(20)31015.
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SUDA K, Mitsudomi T, Shintani Y, Okami J, et al
Clinical impacts of EGFR mutation status: analysis of 5,780 surgically resected lung cancer cases.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jun 29. pii: S0003-4975(20)30982.
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RUCKER AJ, Raman V, Jawitz OK, Voigt SL, et al
Effect of Lymph Node Assessment on Outcomes in Surgery for Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jun 13. pii: S0003-4975(20)30930.
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ZHANG Y, Fu F, Chen H
Management of ground-glass opacities in the lung cancer spectrum.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jun 7. pii: S0003-4975(20)30894.
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ZIV E, Buonocore DJ, Adusumilli PS
Histology Subtyping From Core Needle Biopsy: Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1947-1948.
PubMed

CHENG J, Liu L
Reappraise the Necessity of Preoperative Core Biopsy in Surgical Planning.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1947.
PubMed

QIAN K, Krimsky WS, Sarkar SA, Deng Y, et al
Efficiency of Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy and Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1731-1740.
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SHIMADA Y, Maehara S, Kudo Y, Masuno R, et al
Profiles of Lung Adenocarcinoma With Multiple Ground-Glass Opacities and the Fate of Residual Lesions.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1722-1730.
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SUN B, Kamel MK, Nasar A, Harrison S, et al
Staple Line Thickening After Sublobar Resection: Reaction or Recurrence?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1670-1676.
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UEDA K, Murakami J, Tanaka T, Nakamura T, et al
Postoperative Complications and Cancer Recurrence: Impact on Poor Prognosis of Lower Lobe Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1750-1756.
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DUBOIS RL, Raisig E, Stanifer BP
Gossypiboma Mimicking Fluorodeoxyglucose-avid Lung Nodule.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:e403-e405.
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TURNER SR, Lai H, Nasir BS, Yasufuku K, et al
Development and Pilot Testing of an Assessment Tool for Performance of Anatomic Lung Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1922-1930.
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May 2020

WILSHIRE CL, Rayburn JR, Chang SC, Gilbert CR, et al
Not following the rules in guideline care for lung cancer diagnosis and staging has negative impact.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 May 31. pii: S0003-4975(20)30782.
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DENLINGER CE, Gibney BC
Selective Delivery of Adjuvant Chemotherapy to Healthier Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1520-1521.
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HSU PK, Chuang LC, Wu YC
Electromagnetic Navigation-Guided Preoperative Localization of Small Malignant Pulmonary Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1566-1573.
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TONG C, Li T, Huang C, Ji C, et al
Risk Factors and Impact of Conversion to Thoracotomy From 20,565 Cases of Thoracoscopic Lung Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1522-1529.
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STEILING K, Loui T, Asokan S, Nims S, et al
Age, Race, and Income Are Associated With Lower Screening Rates at a Safety Net Hospital.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1544-1550.
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MIMAE T, Tsutani Y, Miyata Y, Imai K, et al
Solid Tumor Size of 2 cm Divides Outcomes of Patients With Mixed Ground Glass Opacity Lung Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1530-1536.
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NAKAMURA A, Takuwa T, Hashimoto M, Kuroda A, et al
Clinical Outcomes With Recurrence After Pleurectomy/Decortication for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1537-1543.
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PRENAFETA CLARAMUNT N, Hwang D, de Perrot M, Yasufuku K, et al
Incidence of Ipsilateral Side Recurrence After Open or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Resection of Colorectal Lung Metastases.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1591-1597.
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YANG CJ, Nwosu A, Mayne NR, Wang YY, et al
A Minimally Invasive Approach to Lobectomy After Induction Therapy Does Not Compromise Survival.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1503-1511.
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NAKADA T, Noda Y, Kato D, Mori S, et al
Simultaneous Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Simulation of Thoracoscopic Sleeve Lobectomy: A Quick Understanding of Pitfalls.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:e383-e385.
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SCHULBERG SP, Lim D, Hoda ST, Vaynblat M, et al
Intrathoracic Myxoid Spindle Cell Lipoma: A Rare Presentation of a Myxoid Neoplasm.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:e343-e345.
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UCHIBORI A, Okada S, Takeda-Miyata N, Tsunezuka H, et al
Omental Flap for Bronchopleural Fistula After Pneumonectomy and Aorta Replacement.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:e349-e351.
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HUANG L, Wu P, Li W, Chai Y, et al
Combined Ectopic Variation of the Right Upper Pulmonary Vein and Bronchus.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:e353-e355.
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April 2020

SEBASTIAN N, Merritt RE, Abdel-Rasoul M, Wu T, et al
Recurrence after Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy versus Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Apr 27. pii: S0003-4975(20)30612.
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RESIO BJ, Canavan M, Mase V, Dhanasopon AP, et al
Invasive Staging Procedures Do Not Prevent Nodal Metastases from Being Missed In Stage I Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Apr 10. pii: S0003-4975(20)30536.
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BERTOLACCINI L, Spaggiari L
Should We Use the Olympic Spirit in the Controversy between Surgery and Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy in Operable Early-Stage Not Small Cell Lung Cancer?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Apr 8. pii: S0003-4975(20)30508.
PubMed

JACKSON AS, Rosenthal A, Cattoni M, Bograd AJ, et al
Staging System for Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung Needs to Incorporate Histologic Grade.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:1009-1018.
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March 2020

ELY S, Jiang SF, Patel AR, Ashiku SK, et al
Regionalization of Lung Cancer SurgeryImproves Outcomes in an Integrated Healthcare System.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Mar 14. pii: S0003-4975(20)30375.
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KHORFAN R, Kruser TJ, Coughlin JM, Bharat A, et al
Survival of Primary SBRT Compared to Surgery for Operable Stage I/II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Mar 5. pii: S0003-4975(20)30341.
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CATTONI M, Farjah F, Louie BE
Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:990.
PubMed

KORYLLOS A, Lopez-Pastorini A, Zalepugas D, Ludwig C, et al
Bronchus Anastomosis Healing Depending on Type of Neoadjuvant Therapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:879-886.
PubMed Abstract available

LIAO HC, Yang SM, Hung MH, Cheng YJ, et al
Thoracoscopic Surgery Without Drainage Tube Placement for Peripheral Lung Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:887-893.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG Y, Zheng D, Chen T, Zhang J, et al
Survival Prediction and Adjuvant Chemotherapy Based on Tumor Marker for Stage IB Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:927-937.
PubMed Abstract available

REULING EMBP, Daniels JMA, Dickhoff C
Sublobar Resection of Typical Carcinoid Tumors of the Lung.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:989-990.
PubMed

February 2020

ONAITIS MW, Furnary AP, Kosinski AS, Feng L, et al
Equivalent survival between lobectomy and segmentectomy for clinical stage IA lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Feb 28. pii: S0003-4975(20)30233.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG T, Deng J, She Y, Zhang L, et al
Radiomics Signature Predicts the Recurrence-Free Survival in Stage I Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Feb 19. pii: S0003-4975(20)30214.
PubMed Abstract available

SHAHSAVARI S
Methodological issue in prediction model for nodal disease among patients with lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Feb 18. pii: S0003-4975(20)30209.
PubMed

GAMBAZZI F
Imaging and Interdisciplinary Board: Both Are Important in Surveillance of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Feb 8. pii: S0003-4975(20)30179.
PubMed

JORM L, Sedrakyan A, Wright G
Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:613-614.
PubMed

HATTORI A, Takamochi K, Oh S, Suzuki K, et al
Prognostic Classification of Multiple Primary Lung Cancers Based on a Ground-Glass Opacity Component.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:420-427.
PubMed Abstract available

WADA H, Yamamoto T, Morimoto J, Sakairi Y, et al
Near-Infrared-Guided Pulmonary Segmentectomy After Endobronchial Indocyanine Green Injection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:396-403.
PubMed Abstract available

KURBATOV V, Balayev A, Saffarzadeh A, Heller DR, et al
Digital Inference of Immune Microenvironment Reveals Low-Risk Subtype of Early Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:343-349.
PubMed Abstract available

January 2020

TOUBAT O, Atay SM, Kim AW, Ding L, et al
Disparities in Guideline Concordant Treatment for Pathologic N1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jan 23. pii: S0003-4975(20)30052.
PubMed Abstract available

YAMAMOTO Y, Kanzaki R, Ose N, Funakoshi Y, et al
Lung cancer surgery for patients on hemodialysis: A decade of experience at multicenter institutions.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jan 18. pii: S0003-4975(20)30033.
PubMed Abstract available

FALCOZ PE
Multiple Pulmonary Resections for Synchronous and Metachronous Lung Cancer at Two Chinese Centers (Commentary).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jan 16. pii: S0003-4975(20)30011.
PubMed

LIU M, Cui W, Peng G, Xu X, et al
Novel Lung Biopsy Surgical Technique for Definitive Diagnosis of Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:291-293.
PubMed Abstract available

ROBINSON EM, Ilonen IK, Tan KS, Plodkowski AJ, et al
Prevalence of Occult Peribronchial N1 Nodal Metastasis in Peripheral Clinical N0 Small (</=2 cm) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:270-276.
PubMed Abstract available

NELSON DB, Niu J, Mitchell KG, Sepesi B, et al
Persistent Opioid Use Among the Elderly After Lung Resection: A SEER-Medicare Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020;109:194-202.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2019

OHSAWA M, Tsutani Y, Fujiwara M, Mimae T, et al
Predicting Severe Postoperative Complication in Patients with Lung Cancer and Interstitial Pneumonia.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 27. pii: S0003-4975(19)31925.
PubMed Abstract available

TSUKIOKA K, Kono T, Takahashi K, Tominaga Y, et al
Concomitant Resection of Left Ventricular Hemangioma and Lung Cancer with Ground-Glass Opacity.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 23. pii: S0003-4975(19)31913.
PubMed Abstract available

SATO Y
Segment location and ground glass opacity ratio reliably predict node-negative status in lung cancer (Commentary).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 23. pii: S0003-4975(19)31904.
PubMed

ZHANG Y, Fu F, Wen Z, Deng L, et al
Segment location and ground glass opacity ratio reliably predict node-negative status in lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 18. pii: S0003-4975(19)31890.
PubMed Abstract available

FERGUSON MK, Mitzman B, Lin J, Derstine B, et al
A Morphomic Index is an Independent Predictor of Survival after Lung Cancer Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 17. pii: S0003-4975(19)31879.
PubMed Abstract available

KERNSTINE KH, Faubert B, Do QN, Rogers TJ, et al
Does Tumor FDG-PET-Avidity Represent Enhanced Glycolytic Metabolism in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)31875.
PubMed Abstract available

GOROSPE L, Garcia-Gomez-Muriel I, Pian-Arias HG, Gomez-Ramirez J, et al
Development of thyroid carcinoma during treatment with pembrolizumab in a lung cancer patient.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)31873.
PubMed Abstract available

DENG HY, Zhou J, Wang RL, Jiang R, et al
Surgical choice for cIA non-small cell lung cancer: view from regional lymph node metastasis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)31870.
PubMed Abstract available

MADARIAGA MLL, Troschel Cand Med FM, Best Cand Med TD, Knoll SJ, et al
Low Thoracic Skeletal Muscle Area Predicts Morbidity after Pneumonectomy for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Dec 7. pii: S0003-4975(19)31830.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG L, Ye G, Zhan C, Sun F, et al
Clinical Factors Predictive of a Better Prognosis of Pulmonary Metastasectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:1685-1691.
PubMed Abstract available

INAFUKU K, Yokose T, Ito H, Narimatsu H, et al
Should Pathologically Noninvasive Lung Adenocarcinoma Larger Than 3 cm Be Classified as T1a?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:1678-1684.
PubMed Abstract available

LEE DS, LaChapelle C, Taioli E, Kaufman A, et al
Second Primary Lung Cancers Demonstrate Similar Survival With Wedge Resection and Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:1724-1728.
PubMed Abstract available

November 2019

KANG X, Zhang C, Zhou H, Zhang J, et al
Multiple pulmonary resections for Synchronous and Metachronous Lung Cancer at Two Chinese Centers.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Nov 22. pii: S0003-4975(19)31724.
PubMed Abstract available

RICE JD, Heidel J, Trivedi JR, van Berkel VH, et al
Optimal Surgical Timing after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Stage IIIa Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Nov 19. pii: S0003-4975(19)31705.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG CJ, Brown AB, Deng JZ, Lui NS, et al
The Oldest Old: A National Analysis of Outcomes for Patients 90 Years or Older With Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Nov 12. pii: S0003-4975(19)31582.
PubMed Abstract available

BRODERICK SR, Grau-Sepulveda M, Kosinski AS, Kurlansky PA, et al
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Composite Score Rating for Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Nov 2. pii: S0003-4975(19)31604.
PubMed Abstract available

October 2019

TAKAMORI S, Tagawa T, Toyokawa G, Shimokawa M, et al
Prognostic Impact of Postoperative Skeletal Muscle Decrease in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Oct 23. pii: S0003-4975(19)31595.
PubMed Abstract available

SUBRAMANIAN MP, Colditz GA
Time Trends of Perioperative Outcomes in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Resection Patients (Statistical Commentary).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Oct 19. pii: S0003-4975(19)31590.
PubMed

SULIBHAVI A, Asokan S, Miller MI, Moreira P, et al
Peripheral blood lymphocytes and platelets are prognostic in surgical pT1 non-small cell lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Oct 5. pii: S0003-4975(19)31551.
PubMed Abstract available

EBERTH JM, Crouch EL, Josey MJ, Zahnd WE, et al
Rural-Urban Differences in Access to Thoracic Surgery in the United States, 2010 to 2014.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:1087-1093.
PubMed Abstract available

FECZKO AF, Wang H, Nishimura K, Farivar AS, et al
Proficiency of Robotic Lobectomy Based on Prior Surgical Technique in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:1013-1020.
PubMed Abstract available

September 2019

BHAGAT R, Bronsert MR, Henderson WG, Scott CD, et al
Analysis of Discharge Destination after Open vs. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Sep 30. pii: S0003-4975(19)31450.
PubMed Abstract available

WEI YC, Gao HJ
Sleeve lobectomy for centrally located non-small cell lung cancer: does incision size really matter? (Reply).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Sep 30. pii: S0003-4975(19)31456.
PubMed

MITCHELL KG, Negrao MV, Parra ER, Li J, et al
Lymphovascular Invasion Is Associated with Mutational Burden and PD-L1 in Resected Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Sep 21. pii: S0003-4975(19)31416.
PubMed Abstract available

SHEWALE JB, Correa AM, Brown EL, Leon Novelo LG, et al
Time Trends of Perioperative Outcomes in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Resection Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Sep 17. pii: S0003-4975(19)31400.
PubMed Abstract available

ZANG R, Shi JF, Lerut TE, Wang L, et al
Ten-Year Trends of Clinicopathologic Features and Surgical Treatment of Lung Cancer in China.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Sep 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)31393.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHAO Y, Liang W, He J
Reply.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:962-963.
PubMed

NARDONE V, Correale P, Guida C
The Optimal Choice of Local Therapy for Stage IIIA-N2 NSCLC: Is Radiotherapy Inferior to Surgery?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:961-962.
PubMed

CATTONI M, Vallieres E, Brown LM, Sarkeshik AA, et al
Sublobar Resection in the Treatment of Peripheral Typical Carcinoid Tumors of the Lung.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:859-865.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG Y, Cai S, Gao S, Xue Q, et al
Tracheobronchial Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: 50-Year Experience at the National Cancer Center, China.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:873-882.
PubMed Abstract available

SUN W, Zhang L, Wang L, Ren Y, et al
Three-Dimensionally Printed Template for Percutaneous Localization of Multiple Lung Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:883-888.
PubMed Abstract available

ESPINOZA-MERCADO F, Borgella JD, Berz D, Alban RF, et al
Disparities in Compliance With National Guidelines for the Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:889-896.
PubMed Abstract available

ARGEMI X, Santelmo N, Matau C, Croce S, et al
Cystic Lung Lesions Mimicking Hydatidosis: Hamartoma or Benign Metastazing Leiomyoma?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:e195-e198.
PubMed Abstract available

August 2019

EBNER PJ, Ding L, Kim AW, Atay SM, et al
The effect of socioeconomic status on treatment and mortality in non-small cell lung cancer patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 28. pii: S0003-4975(19)31240.
PubMed Abstract available

NOMORI H, Shiraishi A, O'uchi T, Honma K, et al
Positron emission tomography in T3/T4 non-small cell lung cancer after induction chemoradiotherapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 22. pii: S0003-4975(19)31210.
PubMed Abstract available

SONOBE M, Yutaka Y, Nakajima D, Hamaji M, et al
Salvage surgery after chemo- or chemoradiotherapy for initially unresectable lung carcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 21. pii: S0003-4975(19)31207.
PubMed Abstract available

SINGER ES, Merritt RE, D'Souza DM, Moffatt-Bruce SD, et al
Patient Satisfaction after Lung Cancer Surgery: Do Clinical Outcomes affect HCAHPS Scores?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 17. pii: S0003-4975(19)31190.
PubMed Abstract available

NAKAO K, Anraku M, Karasaki T, Kitano K, et al
Impact of Previous Malignancy on Outcome in Surgically Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)31174.
PubMed Abstract available

KANG CH
The Anterolateral Approach in Robotic Lung Cancer Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)31172.
PubMed Abstract available

MAROUF A, Chapuis N, Alary AS, Burroni B, et al
Paraneoplastic hyperleukocytosis mimicking hematologic malignancy revealing a localized lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 10. pii: S0003-4975(19)31164.
PubMed Abstract available

SCANAGATTA P, Furia S, Pardolesi A, Rolli L, et al
Worsening hemoptysis in a rare intrapulmonary triton tumor mimicking lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 7. pii: S0003-4975(19)31085.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG J, Men Y, Kang J, Sun X, et al
Systemic Inflammation-immune Status Predicts Survival in Stage III-N2 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 7. pii: S0003-4975(19)31082.
PubMed Abstract available

JEAN RA, Bongiovanni T, Soulos PR, Chiu AS, et al
Hospital Variation in spending for Lung Cancer Resection in Medicare Beneficiaries.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 7. pii: S0003-4975(19)31096.
PubMed Abstract available

DENG HY
Sleeve lobectomy for centrally located non-small cell lung cancer: does incision size really matter?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug 7. pii: S0003-4975(19)31092.
PubMed

TURNER SR, Nasir BS, Lai H, Yasufuku K, et al
Development and Pilot Testing of an Assessment Tool for Performance of Invasive Mediastinal Staging.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:590-596.
PubMed Abstract available

RAMAN V, Jawitz OK, Yang CJ, Tong BC, et al
Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Early Large Cell Lung Neuroendocrine Cancer: A National Analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:377-383.
PubMed Abstract available

SAMEJIMA J, Ito H, Nakayama H, Nagashima T, et al
Which Window Setting Is Best for Estimating Pathologic Invasive Size and Invasiveness?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:384-391.
PubMed Abstract available

KIM TH, Buonocore D, Petre EN, Durack JC, et al
Utility of Core Biopsy Specimen to Identify Histologic Subtype and Predict Outcome for Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:392-398.
PubMed Abstract available

GERACI TC, Ferrari-Light D, Kent A, Michaud G, et al
Technique, Outcomes With Navigational Bronchoscopy Using Indocyanine Green for Robotic Segmentectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:363-369.
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UEDA K, Haruki T, Murakami J, Tanaka T, et al
No Drain After Thoracoscopic Major Lung Resection for Cancer Helps Preserve the Physical Function.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:399-404.
PubMed Abstract available

YAJIMA T, Shimizu K, Mogi A, Ibe T, et al
Pulmonary Artery Compression Facilitates Intersegmental Border Visualization.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:e141-e143.
PubMed Abstract available

PENG Q, Zhang L, Ren Y, He W, et al
Reconstruction of Long Noncircumferential Tracheal or Carinal Resections With Bronchial Flaps.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:417-423.
PubMed Abstract available

BROWN K, Homer R, Baine M, Blasberg JD, et al
Short Tandem Repeats Define a Gestational Origin for Metastatic Choriocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:e115-e117.
PubMed Abstract available

LENOIR B, Bruner ET, Denlinger CE, Gibney BC, et al
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Right Main Bronchus.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:e119-e120.
PubMed Abstract available

July 2019

SEDER CW, Basu S, Ramsay T, Rocco G, et al
A Prolonged Air Leak Score for Lung Cancer Resection: An Analysis of the STS GTSD.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jul 16. pii: S0003-4975(19)31034.
PubMed Abstract available

STIRLING RG, Zalcberg J
FDG-PET follow up of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Not dead yet.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jul 6. pii: S0003-4975(19)30993.
PubMed

HANDY JR JR
Invited Commentary.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:174-175.
PubMed

AYDIN Y, Ogul H, Bayraktutan U, Ulas AB, et al
Miliary Lung Metastases in Echinococcus Multilocularis Infection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:e47.
PubMed

CARPENTER AJ, Novick WM, Sade RM
The Devoted Grandma: Is a Social Indication for TAVR Acceptable?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:5-10.
PubMed

MORI M, Takenaka M, Ichiki Y, Tanaka F, et al
Simple Carinal Cartilage Suture for High-Caliber Mismatch in Right Upper Lobe Sleeve Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:e61-e63.
PubMed Abstract available

BECKERS PAJ, Versteegh MIM, Van Brakel TJ, Braun J, et al
Multicenter Phase II Clinical Trial of Isolated Lung Perfusion in Patients With Lung Metastases.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:167-174.
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SHIMIZU K, Goto Y, Kawabata-Iwakawa R, Ohtaki Y, et al
Stathmin-1 Is a Useful Diagnostic Marker for High-Grade Lung Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:235-243.
PubMed Abstract available

JIAO W, Zhao Y, Qiu T, Xuan Y, et al
Robotic Bronchial Sleeve Lobectomy for Central Lung Tumors: Technique and Outcome.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:211-218.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHANG XM, Fournel L, Lupo A, Canny E, et al
En Bloc Resection of Thoracic Tumors Invading the Spine: A Single-Center Experience.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:227-234.
PubMed Abstract available

MIYOSHI T, Aokage K, Katsumata S, Tane K, et al
Ground-Glass Opacity Is a Strong Prognosticator for Pathologic Stage IA Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:249-255.
PubMed Abstract available

SATO M, Nagayama K, Kobayashi M, Nakajima J, et al
Virtual-Assisted Lung Mapping 2.0: Preoperative Bronchoscopic Three-Dimensional Lung Mapping.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108:269-273.
PubMed Abstract available

June 2019

MAMMANA M, Zuin A, Serra E, Bellini A, et al
Complex lobectomy in a patient with lung cancer and pulmonary artery sling.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jun 20. pii: S0003-4975(19)30865.
PubMed Abstract available

NISHIMURA JM, Ansari AZ, D'Souza DM, Moffatt-Bruce SD, et al
Computed Tomography-Assessed Skeletal Muscle Mass as a Predictor of Outcomes in Lung Cancer Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jun 19. pii: S0003-4975(19)30855.
PubMed Abstract available

SHIMADA Y, Kudo Y, Furumoto H, Imai K, et al
CT-histogram approach to predict lymph node metastasis in patients with c-stage IA lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jun 14. pii: S0003-4975(19)30840.
PubMed Abstract available

GAO HJ, Jiang ZH, Gong L, Ma K, et al
Video-assisted Versus Thoracotomy Sleeve Lobectomy for Lung Cancer: a Propensity Matched Analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jun 1. pii: S0003-4975(19)30715.
PubMed Abstract available

HUNG WT, Hung MH, Wang ML, Cheng YJ, et al
Nonintubated Thoracoscopic Surgery for Lung Tumor: Seven Years' Experience With 1,025 Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:1607-1612.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2019

SHIMAMATSU S, Takenoyama M, Shimokawa M, Takada K, et al
The influence of clinical T factor on predicting pathological N factor in resected lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 May 16. pii: S0003-4975(19)30703.
PubMed Abstract available

GALETTA D, Rampinelli C, Funicelli L, Casiraghi M, et al
CT-Guided Percutaneous Radiotracer Localization and Resection of Indistinct/Small Pulmonary Lesions.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 May 7. pii: S0003-4975(19)30624.
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April 2019

STOKES SM, Massarweh NN, Stringham J, Varghese TK Jr, et al
Clinical-Pathologic Correlation and Guideline Concordance in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Apr 23. pii: S0003-4975(19)30572.
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NELSON DB, Mehran RJ, Mitchell KG, Rajaram R, et al
Robotic Assisted Lobectomy For Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Comprehensive Institutional Experience.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Apr 17. pii: S0003-4975(19)30558.
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MARTIN AN, Kozower BD, Camacho F, Hassinger T, et al
Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening Availability: Lessons from Southwest, Virginia.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Apr 2. pii: S0003-4975(19)30429.
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March 2019

MOHAMMAD Z, Mitchell KG, Nelson DB, Robb C, et al
Lung Cancer Patient Perceptions of the Value of an Outreach Thoracic Surgical Clinic.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Mar 27. pii: S0003-4975(19)30415.
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CHEN D, Mao Y, Wen J, She Y, et al
Tumor Spread Through Air Spaces in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Mar 23. pii: S0003-4975(19)30400.
PubMed Abstract available

XIE F, Zheng X, Mao X, Zhao R, et al
Next-Generation Sequencing for Genotyping of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Samples in Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Mar 15. pii: S0003-4975(19)30347.
PubMed Abstract available

ARIYARATNAM P
Is It Time for a Perioperative Registry on Pneumonectomy Surgery?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:986.
PubMed

HARLING L, Kolokotroni SM, Nair A, Smelt J, et al
Differential Survival Characteristics of Sarcomatoid Subtype in Biphasic Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:929-935.
PubMed Abstract available

JEAN RA, Chiu AS, Hoag JR, Blasberg JD, et al
Identifying Drivers of Multiple Readmissions After Pulmonary Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:947-953.
PubMed Abstract available

GJERAA K, Dieckmann P, Spanager L, Petersen RH, et al
Exploring Shared Mental Models of Surgical Teams in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:954-961.
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February 2019

FLEISHMAN JA
Tobacco and Lung Cancer: An Addiction to Money.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Feb 25. pii: S0003-4975(19)30234.
PubMed

KINOSHITA T, Ujiie H, Chen J, Ding L, et al
Evaluation of novel imaging devices for nanoparticle-mediated fluorescence-guided lung tumor therapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Feb 8. pii: S0003-4975(19)30184.
PubMed Abstract available

HANDY JR, Bremner RM, Crocenzi TS, Detterbeck FC, et al
Expert Consensus Document on Pulmonary Metastasectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:631-649.
PubMed

January 2019

VERDIAL F, Madtes D, Hwang B, Mulligan M, et al
A Prediction Model for Nodal Disease among Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 30. pii: S0003-4975(19)30111.
PubMed Abstract available

BRESCIA AA, Harrington CA, Waljee JF, Lagisetty KH, et al
Predictors of Opioid Prescription After Early Stage Lung Cancer Surgery (Reply).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 29. pii: S0003-4975(19)30122.
PubMed

VAN DER LEEDEN M, Balland C, Geleijn E, Huijsmans RJ, et al
In-hospital mobilization, physical fitness and physical functioning following lung cancer surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 25. pii: S0003-4975(19)30116.
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DING H, Wang H, Xu L, Song N, et al
Survival and resected lymph nodes number during sublobectomy for N0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer </= 2cm.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 22. pii: S0003-4975(19)30083.
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GRANNIS FW JR
The Importance of Smoking Cessation on Surgical Outcome in Primary Lung Cancer (Commentary).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 11. pii: S0003-4975(19)30072.
PubMed

WEKSLER B
Radiotherapy in Patients with Clinical N0, Pathologic N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After Complete Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 2. pii: S0003-4975(18)31875.
PubMed

FUKUI M, Suzuki K, Matsunaga T, Oh S, et al
The Importance of Smoking Cessation on Surgical Outcome in Primary Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan 2. pii: S0003-4975(18)31871.
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KAI Y, Tsutani Y, Ito M, Mimura T, et al
Metachronous Lung Cancer After Pleurectomy/Decortication.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:e1-e3.
PubMed Abstract available

WADA H, Zheng J, Gregor A, Hirohashi K, et al
Intraoperative Near-Infrared Fluorescence-Guided Peripheral Lung Tumor Localization in Rabbit Models.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:248-256.
PubMed Abstract available

KIM S, Bull DA, Garland L, Khalpey Z, et al
Is There a Role for Cancer-Directed Surgery in Early-Stage Sarcomatoid or Biphasic Mesothelioma?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:194-201.
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PURI V, Gaissert HA, Wormuth DW, Grogan EL, et al
Defining Proficiency for The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Participants Performing Thoracoscopic Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:202-208.
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KAPLAN SJ, Trottman PA, Porteous GH, Morris AJ, et al
Functional Recovery After Lung Resection: A Before and After Prospective Cohort Study of Activity.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:209-216.
PubMed Abstract available

KAMEL MK, Rahouma M, Lee B, Harrison SW, et al
Segmentectomy Is Equivalent to Lobectomy in Hypermetabolic Clinical Stage IA Lung Adenocarcinomas.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;107:217-223.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2018

SAKAGUCHI Y, Matsumoto K
Lobectomy for lung cancer with congenital pericardial defect.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 31. pii: S0003-4975(18)31865.
PubMed Abstract available

SMELTZER MP, Faris NR, Ray MA, Fehnel C, et al
Survival before and after direct surgical quality feedback in a population-based lung cancer cohort.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 27. pii: S0003-4975(18)31859.
PubMed Abstract available

NOMORI H, Mori T, Shiraishi A, Fujino K, et al
Long-term prognosis after segment ectomy for cT1N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 20. pii: S0003-4975(18)31846.
PubMed Abstract available

TRAN B, Sedrakyan A, Flynn P, Altorki N, et al
Re-intervention and survival after limited lung resection for lung cancer treatment in Australia.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 20. pii: S0003-4975(18)31845.
PubMed Abstract available

ZHAO Y, Wang W, Liang H, Jeffrey Yang CF, et al
The Optimal Treatment for Stage IIIA-N2 Non-small-cell Lung Cancer: A Network Meta-analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)31821.
PubMed Abstract available

HOEIJMAKERS F, Heineman DJ, Beck N, Klamer J, et al
Mediastinoscopy for staging of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: surgical performance in the Netherlands.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)31827.
PubMed Abstract available

HANDA Y, Tsutani Y, Mimae T, Tasaki T, et al
Surgical Outcomes of Complex versus Simple Segmentectomy for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 11. pii: S0003-4975(18)31801.
PubMed Abstract available

TUMINELLO S, Schwartz RM, Liu B, Wisnivesky J, et al
Predictors of Opioid Prescription After Early Stage Lung Cancer Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 6. pii: S0003-4975(18)31787.
PubMed

SHINTANI Y, Shimamura K, Funaki S, Kimura K, et al
Combined aortic arch resection for lung cancer using total rerouting of supra-arch vessels.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec 1. pii: S0003-4975(18)31778.
PubMed Abstract available

November 2018

FERNANDO HC
Comparison between stereotactic radiotherapy and sublobar resection for non-small cell lung cancer (Commentary).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 24. pii: S0003-4975(18)31697.
PubMed

LOI M, Mazzella A, Mansuet-Lupo A, Bobbio A, et al
Synchronous Oligometastatic Lung Cancer deserves a dedicated management.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 23. pii: S0003-4975(18)31681.
PubMed Abstract available

NEWMAN NB, Attia A, Osmundson EC
Response to Adding Post-Operative Adjuvant Radiation In N2 lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 21. pii: S0003-4975(18)31676.
PubMed

XU J, Wang S, Zhang B, Qian J, et al
Adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival in surgically resected stage IB squamous lung cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 20. pii: S0003-4975(18)31669.
PubMed Abstract available

TAMURA M, Matsumoto I, Tanaka Y, Saito D, et al
Comparison between Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Sublobar Resection for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 17. pii: S0003-4975(18)31664.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG CJ, Shah S, Lin BK, Vandusen K, et al
Right-sided vs Left-sided Pneumonectomy after Induction Therapy for Non-small-cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 15. pii: S0003-4975(18)31657.
PubMed Abstract available

CHUNG JM, Simmerman E, Sadek R, Wojtowicz S, et al
Financial analysis of free lung cancer screening program shows profitability using broader NCCN Guidelines.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov 9. pii: S0003-4975(18)31624.
PubMed Abstract available

October 2018

AHMAD U, Hakim AH, Tang A, Tong MZ, et al
Patterns of Recurrence and Overall Survival in Incidental Lung Cancer in Explanted Lungs.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Oct 31. pii: S0003-4975(18)31537.
PubMed Abstract available

VAN HAREN RM, Correa AM, Sepesi B, Rice DC, et al
Ground Glass Lesions on Imaging: Evaluation of Reported Incidence Using Natural Language Processing.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Oct 26. pii: S0003-4975(18)31531.
PubMed Abstract available

UJIIE H, Ding L, Fan R, Kato T, et al
PorphyrinHDL: A Novel Photosensitizing Nanoparticle for Lung Cancer Therapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Oct 11. pii: S0003-4975(18)31462.
PubMed Abstract available

SIHOE ADL
Uniportal Lung Cancer Surgery: The State of the Evidence.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Oct 6. pii: S0003-4975(18)31418.
PubMed Abstract available

GAMBAZZI F, Frey LD, Bruehlmeier M, Janthur WD, et al
Comparing Two Imaging Methods for Follow-up of Lung Cancer Treatment: A Randomized Pilot Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Oct 4. pii: S0003-4975(18)31358.
PubMed Abstract available

September 2018

BERFIELD KKS, Farjah F, Mulligan MS
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Sep 29. pii: S0003-4975(18)31343.
PubMed Abstract available

SPICER JD, Shewale JB, Nelson DB, Mitchell KG, et al
Multimodality Therapy for N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: An Evolving Paradigm.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Sep 15. pii: S0003-4975(18)31254.
PubMed Abstract available

August 2018

NELSON DB, Lapid DJ, Mitchell KG, Correa AM, et al
Perioperative Outcomes for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Differences between Men and Women.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Aug 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)31140.
PubMed Abstract available

RAVEGLIA F, De Simone M, Cioffi U, Baisi A, et al
Lung Cancer Screening Feasibility Beyond High Specialized Centers.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Aug 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)31135.
PubMed

July 2018

THORNBLADE LW, Mulligan MS, Odem-Davis K, Hwang B, et al
Challenges in Predicting Recurrence after Resection of Node Negative Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jul 19. pii: S0003-4975(18)31005.
PubMed Abstract available

JUNGRAITHMAYR W, Enz N
Partial Sleeve Lobectomy Preserving the Upper Lobe Bronchial Artery in Left Lower Lobe Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jul 19. pii: S0003-4975(18)31000.
PubMed Abstract available

LI JD, Xiao ZL, Hou XX
Is Spread Through Air Spaces a Prognostic Factor in Sublobar Resection of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jul 17. pii: S0003-4975(18)30986.
PubMed

June 2018

CAO J, Hu J
Recording Margin Distance is Crucial in Limited Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer (Reply).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 30. pii: S0003-4975(18)30898.
PubMed

MULVIHILL MS, Cox ML, Becerra DC, Watson JA, et al
Higher Utilization of Surgery Confers Superior Survival in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 27. pii: S0003-4975(18)30885.
PubMed Abstract available

NICASTRI DG, Alpert N, Liu B, Wolf A, et al
Oxygen Use After Lung Cancer Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 18. pii: S0003-4975(18)30848.
PubMed Abstract available

SAWABATA N, Kawaguchi T, Yasukawa M, Kawai K, et al
Recording Margin Distance Is Crucial In Limited Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)30842.
PubMed

DYAS AR, King RW, Ghanim AF, Cerfolio RJ, et al
Clinical Mis-Stagings and Risk Factors of Occult Nodal Disease in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)30844.
PubMed Abstract available

TANAKA F, Yokomise H, Soejima T, Uramoto H, et al
Induction Chemo-radiation (50Gy) Followed by Surgery for Stage IIIA-N2 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 8. pii: S0003-4975(18)30823.
PubMed Abstract available

KRANTZ SB, Howington JA, Wood DE, Kim KW, et al
Invasive Mediastinal Staging for Lung Cancer by Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Participants.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 5. pii: S0003-4975(18)30742.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2018

DRAKE JA, Portnoy DC, Tauer K, Weksler B, et al
Adding Radiation to Adjuvant Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Survival of Patients with N2 Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May 29. pii: S0003-4975(18)30720.
PubMed Abstract available

JIANG XH, Yie SM
Clarification needed regarding anti-topoisomerase I as a biomarker for non-small cell lung cancer (Reply).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May 29. pii: S0003-4975(18)30724.
PubMed

YANG X, Zhan C, Li M, Huang Y, et al
Lobectomy versus Sublobectomy in Metachronous Second Primary Lung Cancer: A Propensity-Score Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May 28. pii: S0003-4975(18)30716.
PubMed Abstract available

SHOJI F, Takeo S, Yamazaki K, Miura N, et al
Impact of Preoperative Ultrasonography Screening For Carotid Artery Stenosis in Lung Cancer Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May 28. pii: S0003-4975(18)30718.
PubMed Abstract available

BRANDT WS, Yan W, Leeman JE, Tan KS, et al
Postoperative Radiotherapy for Surgically Resected ypN2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May 25. pii: S0003-4975(18)30709.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG SC, Patel H, Scott WW
Lung Cancer Invading a Coronary Graft: Role of Coronary Intervention and Robotic Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May 11. pii: S0003-4975(18)30654.
PubMed Abstract available

April 2018

JUDY GD, Kaidar-Person O, Deal A, Wang Y, et al
The Persistent Problem of Local/Regional Failure Following Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 30. pii: S0003-4975(18)30559.
PubMed Abstract available

SANGANI NK, Naliath SM
Pseudomesotheliomatous Type of Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Lung Cancer Presenting With Hemothorax.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 21. pii: S0003-4975(18)30546.
PubMed Abstract available

CHAN EKL, Andrade LEC
Clarification Needed Regarding Anti-Topoisomerase I as a Biomarker for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 18. pii: S0003-4975(18)30530.
PubMed

FLORES RM, Yankelevitz DF
Lung Cancer Screening - The True Benefit.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 11. pii: S0003-4975(18)30491.
PubMed

SANZ-SANTOS J, Serra P, Torky M, Andreo F, et al
Systematic Compared With Targeted Staging with Endobronchial Ultrasound in Patients with Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 6. pii: S0003-4975(18)30434.
PubMed Abstract available

SHIONO S, Endo M, Suzuki K, Yarimizu K, et al
Spread Through Air Spaces is a Prognostic Factor in Sublobar Resection of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 3. pii: S0003-4975(18)30417.
PubMed Abstract available

BECK N, Hoeijmakers F, van der Willik EM, Heineman DJ, et al
National Comparison of Hospital Performances in Lung Cancer Surgery: The Role Of Casemix Adjustment.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 3. pii: S0003-4975(18)30414.
PubMed Abstract available

BAISI A, Raveglia F, De Simone M, Cioffi U, et al
Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Pneumothorax: Real Alternative to Multiportal?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:1281.
PubMed

March 2018

TURNER SR, Seyednejad N, Nasir BS
Patterns of Practice in Mediastinal Lymph Node Staging for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Canada.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 26. pii: S0003-4975(18)30392.
PubMed Abstract available

SUBRAMANIAN M, McMurry T, Meyers BF, Puri V, et al
Long-Term Results for Clinical Stage IA Lung Cancer- Comparing Lobectomy and Sublobar Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 23. pii: S0003-4975(18)30387.
PubMed Abstract available

GREGORY J, Bennani S, Freche G, Mansuet-Lupo A, et al
Synchronous Presentation of Pheochromocytoma and Epidermoid Lung Carcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 15. pii: S0003-4975(18)30346.
PubMed

NELSON DB, Godoy MC, Benveniste MF, Shewale JB, et al
Clinicoradiographic Predictors of Aggressive Biology in Lung Cancer with Ground Glass Components.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 10. pii: S0003-4975(18)30332.
PubMed Abstract available

RAY MA, Faris NR, Smeltzer MP, Fehnel C, et al
Effectiveness of Implemented Interventions on Pathologic Nodal Staging of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 10. pii: S0003-4975(18)30333.
PubMed Abstract available

VAN HAREN RM, Mehran RJ, Correa AM, Antonoff MB, et al
Enhanced Recovery Decreases Pulmonary and Cardiac Complications Following Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 9. pii: S0003-4975(18)30318.
PubMed Abstract available

SEPESI B, Nelson DB, Mitchell KG, Gibbons DL, et al
Prognostic Value of PD-L1 mRNA Sequencing Expression Profile in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 3. pii: S0003-4975(18)30268.
PubMed Abstract available

CATTANEO SM 2ND, Meisenberg BR, Geronimo MCM, Bhandari B, et al
Lung Cancer Screening in the Community Setting.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 1. pii: S0003-4975(18)30262.
PubMed Abstract available

THOMAS DC, Arnold BN, Hoag JR, Salazar MC, et al
Timing and Risk Factors Associated with Venous Thromboembolism Following Lung Cancer Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Mar 1. pii: S0003-4975(18)30259.
PubMed Abstract available

TSUNEZUKA H, Miyata N, Furuya T, Konishi E, et al
Spontaneous Regression of Primary Pulmonary Synovial Sarcoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:e129-e131.
PubMed Abstract available

BAISI A, Raveglia F, De Simone M, Cioffi U, et al
TNM Staging System and Surgical Resection for Partially Solid Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:989-990.
PubMed

WOLF A, Liu B, Leoncini E, Nicastri D, et al
Outcomes for Thoracoscopy Versus Thoracotomy Not Just Technique Dependent: A Study of 9,787 Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:886-891.
PubMed Abstract available

February 2018

LU E, Colditz GA
Thoracic Skeletal Muscle Is Associated with Adverse Outcomes after Lobectomy for Lung Cancer (Statistical Commentary).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 28. pii: S0003-4975(18)30249.
PubMed

CAO J, Yuan P, Wang Y, Xu J, et al
Survival Rates After Lobectomy, Segmentectomy and Wedge Resection for the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 17. pii: S0003-4975(18)30147.
PubMed Abstract available

WU WB, Yie SM, Ye SR, Xie K, et al
An Autoantibody Against Human DNA-topoiomerase I is a Novel Biomarker for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 14. pii: S0003-4975(18)30154.
PubMed Abstract available

SHEWALE JB, Nelson DB, Rice DC, Sepesi B, et al
Natural History of Ground Glass Lesions among Patients with Previous Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 9. pii: S0003-4975(18)30146.
PubMed Abstract available

SUZUKI S, Sakurai H, Yotsukura M, Masai K, et al
Clinical Features of Ground Glass Opacity Dominant Lung Cancer Over 3.0 cm in the Whole Tumor Size.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 7. pii: S0003-4975(18)30131.
PubMed Abstract available

FINTELMANN FJ, Troschel FM, Mario J, Chretien YR, et al
Thoracic Skeletal Muscle is Associated with Adverse Outcomes After Lobectomy for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 2. pii: S0003-4975(18)30077.
PubMed Abstract available

TOFFART AC, Duruisseaux M, Brichon PY, Pirvu A, et al
Operation and Chemotherapy: Prognostic Factors for Lung Cancer With One Synchronous Metastasis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 1. pii: S0003-4975(17)31411.
PubMed Abstract available

RIQUET M, Arame A, Pricopi C
Subcarinal Lymph Node Importance Revisited.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:666-667.
PubMed

SADDOUGHI SA, Abdelsattar ZM, Blackmon SH
National Trends in the Epidemiology of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A National Cancer Data Base Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:432-437.
PubMed Abstract available

PREDINA JD, Newton AD, Keating J, Dunbar A, et al
A Phase I Clinical Trial of Targeted Intraoperative Molecular Imaging for Pulmonary Adenocarcinomas.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 1. pii: S0003-4975(17)31381.
PubMed Abstract available

January 2018

TANTRAWORASIN A, Taioli E, Liu B, Kaufman AJ, et al
Underperformance of Mediastinal Lymph Node Evaluation in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan 31. pii: S0003-4975(17)31353.
PubMed Abstract available

STERBLING HM, Rosen AK, Hachey KJ, Vellanki NS, et al
Caprini Risk Model Decreases Venous Thromboembolism Rates in Thoracic Surgery Cancer Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan 31. pii: S0003-4975(17)31380.
PubMed Abstract available

LV J, Zhu D, Wang X, Shen Q, et al
The Value of Prognostic Factors for Survival in Synchronous Multifocal Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Analysis of 164 Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan 27. pii: S0003-4975(17)31319.
PubMed Abstract available

HANDA Y, Tsutani Y, Ikeda T, Hanaki H, et al
Reassessment of Right Middle Lobe Lung Cancer: Comparison of Segments 4 and 5 Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan 9. pii: S0003-4975(18)30009.
PubMed Abstract available

BAISI A, Raveglia F, Rizzi A, Cioffi U, et al
Using Biomarkers Serum Prognostic Factors For Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Surgical Perspective.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan 3. pii: S0003-4975(17)31699.
PubMed

GWOZDZ P, Pasieka-Lis M, Kolodziej K, Pankowski J, et al
Prognosis of Patients with Stages I and II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With Nodal Micrometastases.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan 3. pii: S0003-4975(17)31704.
PubMed Abstract available

KURIHARA N, Saito H, Usami S, Imai K, et al
Lung Cancer Surgery in Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:e7-e9.
PubMed Abstract available

CHEN T, Luo J, Gu H, Gu Y, et al
Impact of Solid Minor Histologic Subtype in Postsurgical Prognosis of Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:302-308.
PubMed Abstract available

BROWN LM, Cooke DT, Jett JR, David EA, et al
Extent of Resection and Lymph Node Assessment for Clinical Stage T1aN0M0 Typical Carcinoid Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;105:207-213.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2017

SEDER CW, Liptay MJ, Borgia JA
Using Biomarkers Serum Prognostic Factors for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Surgical Perspective (Reply).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 26. pii: S0003-4975(17)31629.
PubMed

GALETTA D, Spaggiari L
Early and Long-Term Results of Tracheal Sleeve Pneumonectomy for Lung Cancer After Induction Therapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 22. pii: S0003-4975(17)31630.
PubMed Abstract available

GHALY G, Harrison S, Kamel MK, Rahouma M, et al
Predictors of Survival After Treatment of Oligometastases After Esophagectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 21. pii: S0003-4975(17)31410.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG CJ, McSherry F, Mayne NR, Wang X, et al
Surgical Outcomes After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Ipilimumab for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 16. pii: S0003-4975(17)31276.
PubMed Abstract available

HARATAKE N, Toyokawa G, Takada K, Kozuma Y, et al
Programmed Death-Ligand 1 Expression and EGFR Mutations in Multifocal Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 15. pii: S0003-4975(17)31269.
PubMed Abstract available

CASCONE T, Gold KA, Swisher SG, Liu DD, et al
Induction Cisplatin Docetaxel Followed by Surgery and Erlotinib in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 4. pii: S0003-4975(17)31202.
PubMed Abstract available

LONG H, Tan Q, Luo Q, Wang Z, et al
Thoracoscopic Surgery Versus Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer: Short-Term Outcomes of a Randomized Trial.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Dec 1. pii: S0003-4975(17)31191.
PubMed Abstract available

NAKAMURA A, Watanabe SI, Watanabe Y, Asakura K, et al
En Bloc Upper and Lower Lobe Trisegmentectomy Facilitated by Displaced Segmental Airway.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e447-e449.
PubMed Abstract available

CHUDGAR NP, Brennan MF, Tan KS, Munhoz RR, et al
Is Repeat Pulmonary Metastasectomy Indicated for Soft Tissue Sarcoma?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1837-1845.
PubMed Abstract available

PIKIN O, Ryabov A, Sokolov V, Glushko V, et al
Two-Stage Surgery Without Parenchyma Resection for Endobronchial Carcinoid Tumor.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1846-1851.
PubMed Abstract available

ATAY SM, Correa AM, Hofstetter WL, Mehran RJ, et al
Perioperative Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Lobectomy on Clopidogrel.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1821-1828.
PubMed Abstract available

November 2017

SANCHETI MS, Chihara RK, Perez SD, Khullar OV, et al
Hospitalization Costs After Surgery in High-Risk Patients With Early Stage Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 23. pii: S0003-4975(17)31184.
PubMed Abstract available

ONAITIS MW, Furnary AP, Kosinski AS, Kim S, et al
Prediction of Long-Term Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery for Elderly Patients in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 21. pii: S0003-4975(17)30976.
PubMed Abstract available

BRYANT AK, Mundt RC, Sandhu AP, Urbanic JJ, et al
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Versus Surgery for Early Lung Cancer Among US Veterans.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 21. pii: S0003-4975(17)31099.
PubMed Abstract available

GOUDIE E, Oliveira RL, Thiffault V, Jouquan A, et al
Phase 1 Trial Evaluating Safety of Pulmonary Artery Sealing With Ultrasonic Energy in VATS Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 17. pii: S0003-4975(17)31112.
PubMed Abstract available

DETILLON DDEMA, Veen EJ
Postoperative Outcome After Pulmonary Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 10. pii: S0003-4975(17)31071.
PubMed Abstract available

ONCEL M, Sunam GS, Yildiran H
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1760.
PubMed

SHIMIZU K, Mogi A, Yajima T, Nagashima T, et al
Thoracoscopic Subsuperior Segment Segmentectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e407-e410.
PubMed Abstract available

SHIMIZU K, Nagashima T, Yajima T, Ohtaki Y, et al
Thoracoscopic Medial-Basal Segment Segmentectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e403-e406.
PubMed Abstract available

YAMANASHI K, Okumura N, Otsuki Y, Matsuoka T, et al
Stapler-Based Thoracoscopic Basilar Segmentectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e399-e402.
PubMed Abstract available

KAYAWAKE H, Chen-Yoshikawa TF, Oda H, Motoyama H, et al
Complications of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e363-e365.
PubMed Abstract available

BHAGAT R, Bronsert MR, Ward AN, Martin J, et al
National Analysis of Unplanned Readmissions After Thoracoscopic Versus Open Lung Cancer Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 1. pii: S0003-4975(17)31194.
PubMed Abstract available

OH DS, Reddy RM, Gorrepati ML, Mehendale S, et al
Robotic-Assisted, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic and Open Lobectomy: Propensity-Matched Analysis of Recent Premier Data.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1733-1740.
PubMed Abstract available

GOSSOT D, Lutz JA, Grigoroiu M, Brian E, et al
Unplanned Procedures During Thoracoscopic Segmentectomies.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1710-1717.
PubMed Abstract available

BURT BM, Lee HS, Lenge De Rosen V, Hamaji M, et al
Soluble Mesothelin-Related Peptides to Monitor Recurrence After Resection of Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1679-1687.
PubMed Abstract available

SEDER CW, Arndt AT, Jordano L, Basu S, et al
Serum Biomarkers May Prognosticate Recurrence in Node-Negative, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers Less Than 4 Centimeters.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1637-1643.
PubMed Abstract available

YENDAMURI S, Battoo A, Dy G, Chen H, et al
Transcervical Extended Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy: Experience From a North American Cancer Center.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1644-1649.
PubMed Abstract available

ABDELSATTAR ZM, Shen KR, Yendamuri S, Cassivi S, et al
Outcomes After Sleeve Lung Resections Versus Pneumonectomy in the United States.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1656-1664.
PubMed Abstract available

STAMATIS G, Fechner S, Rocha M, Weinreich G, et al
Resection of the Tracheobronchial Bifurcation With Complete Preservation of Lung Parenchyma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1741-1747.
PubMed Abstract available

HUANG L, Zhao L, Li W, Chai Y, et al
Improved Closure Technique for Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Double-Embedding Stitching Method.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1760-1761.
PubMed

October 2017

WAKEAM E, Byrne JP, Darling GE, Varghese TK Jr, et al
Surgical Treatment for Early Small Cell Lung Cancer: Variability in Practice and Impact on Survival.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 26. pii: S0003-4975(17)30984.
PubMed Abstract available

KRANTZ SB, Lutfi W, Kuchta K, Wang CH, et al
Improved Lymph Node Staging in Early-Stage Lung Cancer in the National Cancer Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 25. pii: S0003-4975(17)30969.
PubMed Abstract available

DHANASOPON AP, Salazar MC, Hoag JR, Rosen JE, et al
Fate of Pneumonectomy Patients Variably Captured by Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Staging System.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 24. pii: S0003-4975(17)30978.
PubMed Abstract available

BROWN LM, Cooke DT, David EA
Adjuvant Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Survival for Lung Cancer With Chest Wall Invasion.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 24. pii: S0003-4975(17)30973.
PubMed Abstract available

KAPADIA NS, Valle LF, George JA, Jagsi R, et al
Patterns of Treatment and Outcomes for Definitive Therapy of Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 17. pii: S0003-4975(17)30967.
PubMed Abstract available

HANDA Y, Tsutani Y, Tsubokawa N, Misumi K, et al
Clinical Prognosis of Superior Versus Basal Segment Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 12. pii: S0003-4975(17)30960.
PubMed Abstract available

MAIGA AW, Deppen SA, Pinkerman R, Callaway-Lane C, et al
Timeliness of Care and Lung Cancer Tumor-Stage Progression: How Long Can We Wait?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct 12. pii: S0003-4975(17)30948.
PubMed Abstract available

TORRE S, Lee J, O'Connor S, Early SA, et al
Acute Delayed Tension Pneumopericardium: The First Reported Case After Elective Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e333-e335.
PubMed Abstract available

CATTONI M, Vallieres E, Brown LM, Sarkeshik AA, et al
External Validation of a Prognostic Model of Survival for Resected Typical Bronchial Carcinoids.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1215-1220.
PubMed Abstract available

ANDERSON KL JR, Mulvihill MS, Speicher PJ, Yerokun BA, et al
Adjuvant Chemotherapy Does Not Confer Superior Survival in Patients With Atypical Carcinoid Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1221-1230.
PubMed Abstract available

CARDILLO G, Treasure T
Recurrent Lung Metastases: Evidence of Benefit From Surgery Requires a Randomized Trial.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1435.
PubMed

BERTOGLIO P, Lucchi M, Mussi A
New Keywords in the Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1434.
PubMed

September 2017

DAVID EA, Andersen SW, Beckett LA, Melnikow J, et al
A Model to Predict the Use of Surgical Resection for Advanced-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Sep 27. pii: S0003-4975(17)30817.
PubMed Abstract available

SHROYER AL, Quin JA, Grau-Sepulveda MV, Kosinski AS, et al
Geographic Variations in Lung Cancer Lobectomy Outcomes: The General Thoracic Surgery Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Sep 18. pii: S0003-4975(17)30810.
PubMed Abstract available

CHAFT JE, Hellmann MD, Velez MJ, Travis WD, et al
Initial Experience With Lung Cancer Resection After Treatment With T-Cell Checkpoint Inhibitors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e217-e218.
PubMed Abstract available

KAWADA T
Socioeconomic Factors and Readmission in Patients With Early-Stage Lung Cancer After Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1098.
PubMed

INOUE M
Careful Indications for Intentional Segmentectomy in cT1aN0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1095-1096.
PubMed

XUE Z, Wu F, Pierson KE, Mara KC, et al
Survival in Surgical and Nonsurgical Patients With Superior Sulcus Tumors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:988-997.
PubMed Abstract available

MURAKAMI J, Ueda K, Tanaka T, Kobayashi T, et al
The Validation of a No-Drain Policy After Thoracoscopic Major Lung Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1005-1011.
PubMed Abstract available

OKUMURA T, Boku N, Hishida T, Ohde Y, et al
Surgical Outcome and Prognostic Stratification for Pulmonary Metastasis From Colorectal Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:979-987.
PubMed Abstract available

BRUNELLI A, Dinesh P, Woodcock-Shaw J, Littlechild D, et al
Ninety-Day Mortality After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy: Incidence and Risk Factors.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1020-1026.
PubMed Abstract available

SUZUKI S, Sakurai H, Masai K, Asakura K, et al
A Proposal for Definition of Minimally Invasive Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Regardless of Tumor Size.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:1027-1032.
PubMed Abstract available

AHMAD U, Chumakova M, Raja S, Mason DP, et al
Postpneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistula Closure With Biologic Mesh and Diaphragm Flap.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e215-e216.
PubMed Abstract available

KATLIC MR
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Utilizing Local Anesthesia and Sedation: How I Teach It.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:727-730.
PubMed

August 2017

BAKIA JM, Retera JMAM, van Ieperen RP, de Winter RJ, et al
Plication of the Diaphragm in Postpneumectomy Right-to-Left Shunting.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e181-e183.
PubMed Abstract available

KONNO H, Saito H, Nanjo H, Hiroshima Y, et al
Rapid Immunohistochemistry With Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 for Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:471-476.
PubMed Abstract available

BOWLING MR, Brown C, Anciano CJ
Feasibility and Safety of the Transbronchial Access Tool for Peripheral Pulmonary Nodule and Mass.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:443-449.
PubMed Abstract available

THOMAS DC, Blasberg JD, Arnold BN, Rosen JE, et al
Validating the Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index Following Lung Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:389-394.
PubMed Abstract available

LEGRAS A, Azarine A, Poitier B, Messas E, et al
Systemic Artery to Pulmonary Vein Fistula After Right Upper Lobectomy Demonstrated by 4-Dimensional Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e169-e171.
PubMed Abstract available

FRENZEN FS, Lesser T, Platzek I, Riede FT, et al
Lung Abscess as Delayed Manifestation of Pulmonary Arterial Narrowing After Sleeve Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e165-e167.
PubMed Abstract available

July 2017

GUERRERA F, Renaud S, Schaeffer M, Nigra V, et al
Low Accuracy of Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography to Detect Lung and Lymph Node Metastases of Colorectal Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul 28. pii: S0003-4975(17)30671.
PubMed Abstract available

LIN CC, Smeltzer MP, Jemal A, Osarogiagbon RU, et al
Risk-Adjusted Margin Positivity Rate as a Surgical Quality Metric for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul 11. pii: S0003-4975(17)30596.
PubMed Abstract available

AYUB A, Rehmani SS, Al-Ayoubi AM, Raad W, et al
Pulmonary Resection for Second Lung Cancer After Pneumonectomy: A Population-Based Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul 11. pii: S0003-4975(17)30606.
PubMed Abstract available

OLIVEIRA RL, Liberman M
Endosonographic Mediastinal Lymph Node Staging in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: How I Teach It.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:18-21.
PubMed

SHINOHARA S, Yamada T, Ueda M, Ishinagi H, et al
Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction and Bilateral Diaphragm Plication After Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e9-e11.
PubMed Abstract available

ROLLI L, Leuzzi G, Girotti P, Duranti L, et al
Permeable Nonabsorbable Mesh for Total Diaphragmatic Replacement in Extended Pneumonectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:e105-e107.
PubMed Abstract available

LIU YW, Li HP, Tsai DL, Lee JY, et al
Use of Unfolded Gauze in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;104:369.
PubMed

June 2017

GRIGOR EJM, Ivanovic J, Anstee C, Zhang Z, et al
Impact of Adverse Events and Length of Stay on Patient Experience After Lung Cancer Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jun 29. pii: S0003-4975(17)30700.
PubMed Abstract available

WOLF AS, Swanson SJ, Yip R, Liu B, et al
The Impact of Margins on Outcomes After Wedge Resection for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jun 29. pii: S0003-4975(17)30586.
PubMed Abstract available

SATO H, Toyooka S, Soh J, Hotta K, et al
Advantage of Induction Chemoradiotherapy for Lung Cancer in Securing Cancer-Free Bronchial Margin.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jun 11. pii: S0003-4975(17)30459.
PubMed Abstract available

CHIAPPETTA M, Margaritora S, Facciolo F
T3 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Should Multimodal Therapy Be Different for Each Presentation?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:2026.
PubMed

VELEZ-CUBIAN FO, Toosi K, Glover J, Pancholy B, et al
Transient Aphonia After Mediastinoscopy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e549-e550.
PubMed Abstract available

BOLUKBAS S, Biancosino C, Redwan B, Eberlein M, et al
Diode-Pumped Laser for Lung-Sparing Surgical Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e529-e530.
PubMed Abstract available

ALVI N, Abraham RZ, Alexander P, Betlej T, et al
Drains and Blushes: A Case of Impaired Venous Drainage Mimicking Pulmonary Torsion.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e521-e523.
PubMed Abstract available

SAITO H, Konno H, Atari M, Kurihara N, et al
Management of Intersegmental Plane on Pulmonary Segmentectomy Concerning Postoperative Complications.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1773-1780.
PubMed Abstract available

FUKUI M, Takamochi K, Oh S, Matsunaga T, et al
Study on Perioperative Administration of a Neutrophil Elastase Inhibitor for Interstitial Pneumonias.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1781-1787.
PubMed Abstract available

BENDZSAK A, Waddell TK, Yasufuku K, Keshavjee S, et al
Invasive Mediastinal Staging Guideline Concordance.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1736-1741.
PubMed Abstract available

DONAHOE LL, de Valence M, Atenafu EG, Hanna WC, et al
High Risk for Thoracotomy but not Thoracoscopic Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1730-1735.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2017

DICKHOFF C, Dahele M, Hashemi SM, Senan S, et al
Surgical Treatment of Complications After High-Dose Chemoradiotherapy for Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 May 26. pii: S0003-4975(17)30361.
PubMed Abstract available

GHALY G, Rahouma M, Kamel MK, Nasar A, et al
Clinical Predictors of Nodal Metastases in Peripherally Clinical T1a N0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 May 24. pii: S0003-4975(17)30396.
PubMed Abstract available

BOFFA D, Fernandez FG, Kim S, Kosinski A, et al
Surgically Managed Clinical Stage IIIA-Clinical N2 Lung Cancer in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 May 17. pii: S0003-4975(17)30293.
PubMed Abstract available

MEHTA K, Moravcikova E, McFall D, Luketich JD, et al
The Mesenchymal State Predicts Poor Disease-Free Survival in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 May 9. pii: S0003-4975(17)30205.
PubMed Abstract available

KHULLAR OV, Rajaei MH, Force SD, Binongo JN, et al
Pilot Study to Integrate Patient Reported Outcomes After Lung Cancer Operations Into The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 May 5. pii: S0003-4975(17)30247.
PubMed Abstract available

MATSUTANI N, Kanai E, Hanawa R, Takahashi Y, et al
Pericardial Conduit for Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction by Surgical Stapling.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e469-e471.
PubMed Abstract available

DUCHATEAU N, Van Bouwel E, Van Schil PE
Salvage Operation in Case of Oligometastatic Disease.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e409-e411.
PubMed Abstract available

ASTUDILLO MG, Dhanasopon AP, Kim AW
Subacute Pericardial Tamponade After Sleeve Lower Lobectomy for an Extremely Rare Tumor.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e401-e403.
PubMed Abstract available

SHIN KW, Cho S, Chung JH, Lee KW, et al
Comparison of Prognosis of Solid and Part-Solid Node-Negative Adenocarcinoma With the Same Invasive Component Size.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1654-1660.
PubMed Abstract available

HATTORI A, Matsunaga T, Takamochi K, Oh S, et al
Clinical Significance of Positron Emission Tomography in Subcentimeter Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1614-1620.
PubMed Abstract available

SEDER CW, Raymond DP, Wright CD, Gaissert HA, et al
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database 2017 Update on Outcomes and Quality.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1378-1383.
PubMed Abstract available

April 2017

AHMAD U, Crabtree TD, Patel AP, Morgensztern D, et al
Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Improved Survival in Locally Invasive Node Negative Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 19. pii: S0003-4975(17)30179.
PubMed Abstract available

HATTORI A, Matsunaga T, Takamochi K, Oh S, et al
Importance of Ground Glass Opacity Component in Clinical Stage IA Radiologic Invasive Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 19. pii: S0003-4975(17)30188.
PubMed Abstract available

OKADA S, Shimada J, Kato D, Tsunezuka H, et al
Clinical Significance of Prognostic Nutritional Index After Surgical Treatment in Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 19. pii: S0003-4975(17)30199.
PubMed Abstract available

FERGUSON MK, Huisingh-Scheetz M, Thompson K, Wroblewski K, et al
The Influence of Physician and Patient Gender on Risk Assessment for Lung Cancer Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 12. pii: S0003-4975(17)30176.
PubMed Abstract available

TAMURA M, Matsumoto I, Saito D, Yoshida S, et al
Mean Computed Tomography Value to Predict the Tumor Invasiveness in Clinical Stage IA Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 12. pii: S0003-4975(17)30157.
PubMed Abstract available

TAKAMOCHI K, Imashimizu K, Fukui M, Maeyashiki T, et al
Utility of Objective Chest Tube Management After Pulmonary Resection Using a Digital Drainage System.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 12. pii: S0003-4975(17)30159.
PubMed Abstract available

YANG CJ, Chan DY, Speicher PJ, Gulack BC, et al
Surgery Versus Optimal Medical Management for N1 Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 3. pii: S0003-4975(17)30090.
PubMed Abstract available

KLAPPER JA, Hittinger SA, Denlinger CE
Alternatives to Lobectomy for High-Risk Patients With Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1330-1339.
PubMed Abstract available

SHARMA A, McDermott S, Mathisen DJ, Shepard JO, et al
Preoperative Localization of Lung Nodules With Fiducial Markers: Feasibility and Technical Considerations.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1114-1120.
PubMed Abstract available

LOCOCO F, Rapicetta C, Cardillo G, Stefani A, et al
Pathologic Findings and Long-Term Results After Surgical Treatment for Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Tumors: A Multicenter Analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1142-1150.
PubMed Abstract available

JIWANGGA D, Cho S, Kim K, Jheon S, et al
Recurrence Pattern of Pathologic Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma With Visceral Pleural Invasion.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1126-1131.
PubMed Abstract available

MAGEE MJ, Herbert MA, Tumey L, Prince SL, et al
Establishing a Dedicated General Thoracic Surgery Subspecialty Program Improves Lung Cancer Outcomes.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1063-1069.
PubMed Abstract available

GUIBERT N, Moreno B, Plat G, Didier A, et al
Stenting of Complex Malignant Central-Airway Obstruction Guided by a Three-Dimensional Printed Model Of The Airways.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e357-e359.
PubMed Abstract available

FERGUSON MK, Bennett C
Identification of Essential Components of Thoracoscopic Lobectomy and Targets for Simulation.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:1322-1329.
PubMed Abstract available

March 2017

OSAROGIAGBON RU, Ray MA, Faris NR, Smeltzer MP, et al
Prognostic Value of National Comprehensive Cancer Network Lung Cancer Resection Quality Criteria.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Mar 30. pii: S0003-4975(17)30230.
PubMed Abstract available

GERACI T, Baratta V, Young J, Milman S, et al
Lobectomy for Lung Cancer at Veterans Administration Medical Center Versus Academic Medical Center.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Mar 24. pii: S0003-4975(17)30012.
PubMed Abstract available

TOYOKAWA G, Takada K, Okamoto T, Kawanami S, et al
Relevance Between Programmed Death Ligand 1 and Radiologic Invasiveness in Pathologic Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Mar 24. pii: S0003-4975(16)31841.
PubMed Abstract available

NAKAMURA Y, Takeichi H, Yamada S, Iwazaki M, et al
Tracheal Bronchus: Beware of Anomalous Venous Drainage!
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e285.
PubMed

BENDZSAK AM, Waddell TK, Urbach DR, Darling GE, et al
Surgery and Surgical Consult Rates for Early Stage Lung Cancer in Ontario: A Population-Based Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:906-910.
PubMed Abstract available

FRIEDBERG JS, Simone CB 2nd, Culligan MJ, Barsky AR, et al
Extended Pleurectomy-Decortication-Based Treatment for Advanced Stage Epithelial Mesothelioma Yielding a Median Survival of Nearly Three Years.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:912-919.
PubMed Abstract available

February 2017

BENDZSAK A, Oliveira R, Goudie E, Thiffault V, et al
Evaluation of the Mediastinum: Differentiating Between Stations 4L, 5, and 6 Using EBUS and EUS.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e219-e221.
PubMed Abstract available

WANG C, Chen H, Sun L, Mei Y, et al
Cardiac Cavernous Hemangioma Coexisting With Pulmonary Cavernous Hemangiomas and Giant Hepatic Hemangioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e149-e152.
PubMed Abstract available

SCRIMGEOUR LA, Grada Z, Aswad BI, Ng T, et al
Lessons Learned From an Untreated "Benign" Thoracic Tumor.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e135-e137.
PubMed Abstract available

SONODA D, Mikubo M, Shiomi K, Satoh Y, et al
Complete Resection of Oligorecurrence of Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma 19 Years After Operation.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:e119-e120.
PubMed Abstract available

ROCCO G
Invited Commentary.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:468-469.
PubMed

D'AMICO TA
Invited Commentary.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:460-461.
PubMed

YANG SM, Wang ML, Hung MH, Hsu HH, et al
Tubeless Uniportal Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection for Peripheral Lung Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:462-468.
PubMed Abstract available

SAWANT A, Mankar H, Chatterjee A, Pramesh CS, et al
VATS Versus Open Lobectomy: Need for a Prospective Trial.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:690-691.
PubMed

January 2017

SAMSON P, Crabtree T, Broderick S, Kreisel D, et al
Quality Measures in Clinical Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Improved Performance Is Associated With Improved Survival.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:303-311.
PubMed Abstract available

HERVOCHON R, Bobbio A, Guinet C, Mansuet-Lupo A, et al
Body Mass Index and Total Psoas Area Affect Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Pneumonectomy for Cancer.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:287-295.
PubMed Abstract available

WILLIAMS T, Gulack BC, Kim S, Fernandez FG, et al
Operative Risk for Major Lung Resection Increases at Extremes of Body Mass Index.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103:296-302.
PubMed Abstract available

December 2016

VIAL MR, Khan KA, O'Connell O, Peng SA, et al
Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Nodal Staging of Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy Patients.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec 24. pii: S0003-4975(16)31375.
PubMed Abstract available

WATANABE Y, Kusumoto M, Yoshida A, Shiraishi K, et al
Cavity Wall Thickness in Solitary Cavitary Lung Adenocarcinomas Is a Prognostic Indicator.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1863-1871.
PubMed Abstract available

PETRELLA F, Radice D, Casiraghi M, Gasparri R, et al
Glasgow Prognostic Score Class 2 Predicts Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Stay in Patients Undergoing Pneumonectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1898-1904.
PubMed Abstract available

ISAKA T, Nakayama H, Yokose T, Ito H, et al
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Prognosis in Pathologic N1-N2 Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1821-1828.
PubMed Abstract available

November 2016

KAZAKOV J, Hegde P, Tahiri M, Thiffault V, et al
Endobronchial and Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Transvascular Biopsy of Mediastinal, Hilar, and Lung Lesions.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Nov 16. pii: S0003-4975(16)31248.
PubMed Abstract available

IKEZAWA Y, Shinagawa N, Sukoh N, Morimoto M, et al
Usefulness of Endobronchial Ultrasonography With a Guide Sheath and Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation for Ground-Glass Opacity Lesions.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Nov 5. pii: S0003-4975(16)31163.
PubMed Abstract available

BHATT N, Sloan JM, O'Hara CJ, Oommen R, et al
Extranodal Marginal Zone Endobronchial Lymphoma Associated With Hepatitis C.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e407-e408.
PubMed Abstract available

WU WB, Xu XF, Wen W, Xu J, et al
Thoracoscopic Pulmonary Sub-Subsegmentectomy Based on Three-Dimensional Images.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e389-e391.
PubMed Abstract available

GILBERT S, Maghera S, Seely AJ, Maziak DE, et al
Identifying Patients at Higher Risk of Prolonged Air Leak After Lung Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1674-1679.
PubMed Abstract available

MAKINO T, Mikami T, Hata Y, Otsuka H, et al
Comprehensive Biomarkers for Personalized Treatment in Pulmonary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma: A Comparative Analysis With Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1694-1701.
PubMed Abstract available

YOSHIYA T, Mimae T, Tsutani Y, Tsubokawa N, et al
Prognostic Role of Subtype Classification in Small-Sized Pathologic N0 Invasive Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1668-1673.
PubMed Abstract available

October 2016

KEATING J, Newton A, Venegas O, Nims S, et al
Near-Infrared Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Can Locate Metastases to the Lung.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Oct 25. pii: S0003-4975(16)31147.
PubMed Abstract available

VALLABHAJOSYULA S, Blackmon SH
Left Lower Lobe Pulmonary Torsion.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e361.
PubMed

SINGH G, Coffey A, Neely R, Lambert D, et al
Pulmonary Kirsten Rat Sarcoma Virus Mutation Positive Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising in a Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation, Mixed Type 1 and 2.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e335-7.
PubMed Abstract available

HANDY JR JR, Costas K, Nisco S, Schaerf R, et al
Regarding American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Quality of Care Measure 10RLN.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1040-1.
PubMed

GOCYK W, Kuzdzal J, Wlodarczyk J, Grochowski Z, et al
Comparison of Suction Versus Nonsuction Drainage After Lung Resections: A Prospective Randomized Trial.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1119-24.
PubMed Abstract available

September 2016

RUSCH VW, Gill R, Mitchell A, Naidich D, et al
A Multicenter Study of Volumetric Computed Tomography for Staging Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Sep 2. pii: S0003-4975(16)30785.
PubMed Abstract available

MILLER DL, Helms GA, Mayfield WR
Digital Drainage System Reduces Hospitalization After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Lung Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:955-61.
PubMed Abstract available

ONCEL M, Sunam GS, Yildiran H
Training for Thoracoscopic Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:1032.
PubMed

August 2016

CERFOLIO RJ, Bess KM, Wei B, Minnich DJ, et al
Incidence, Results, and Our Current Intraoperative Technique to Control Major Vascular Injuries During Minimally Invasive Robotic Thoracic Surgery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:394-9.
PubMed Abstract available

OSAROGIAGBON RU, Decker PA, Ballman K, Wigle D, et al
Survival Implications of Variation in the Thoroughness of Pathologic Lymph Node Examination in American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 (Alliance).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:363-9.
PubMed Abstract available

MARINO KA, Sullivan JL, Weksler B
Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy for Identifying Lung Nodules for Thoracoscopic Resection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:454-7.
PubMed Abstract available

SUNAM GS, Oncel M, Yildiran H
Video-Assisted Mediastinoscopic Lymphadenectomy for Mediastinal Lymph Nodes.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:674.
PubMed

July 2016

AWAIS O, Reidy MR, Mehta K, Bianco V, et al
Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy-Guided Dye Marking for Thoracoscopic Resection of Pulmonary Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:223-9.
PubMed Abstract available

KENT MS, Mandrekar SJ, Landreneau R, Nichols F, et al
Impact of Sublobar Resection on Pulmonary Function: Long-Term Results from American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z4032 (Alliance).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:230-8.
PubMed Abstract available

MCLENON M, Bittle GJ, Jones K, Menaker J, et al
Extracorporeal Lung Support as a Bridge to Airway Stenting and Radiotherapy for Airway-Obstructing Pancoast Tumor.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e7-9.
PubMed Abstract available

INOUE T, Owada Y, Watanabe Y, Muto S, et al
Recurrent Intrapulmonary Solitary Fibrous Tumor With Malignant Transformation.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e43-5.
PubMed Abstract available

REISENAUER JS, Said SM, Allen MS
Metastatic Rectal Adenocarcinoma Presenting as a Giant Left Atrial Mass: Resection Combined With Right Lower Lobectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;102:e19-21.
PubMed Abstract available

June 2016

SHRAGER J
Invited Commentary.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;101:2146-7.
PubMed

OIZUMI H, Kato H, Endoh M, Suzuki J, et al
Management of Bronchial Stumps in Anatomic Lung Segmentectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;101:2120-4.
PubMed Abstract available

MUNOZ-LARGACHA JA, O'Hara CJ, Sloan JM, Fernando HC, et al
Surgical Management of Pulmonary Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Associated With Light-Chain Deposition Disease.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;101:e207-10.
PubMed Abstract available

AFIFI RO, Mushtaq HH, Sandhu HK, Khalil K, et al
Successful Multistaged Surgical Management of Secondary Aortoesophageal Fistula With Graft Infection.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;101:e203-5.
PubMed Abstract available

May 2016

YANG SM, Kuo SW
Incision for Uniportal VATS: Above the Rib or Intercostal Space?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016;101:2020-1.
PubMed

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