Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
June 1, 2016
This management guide for non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) covers the symptoms, screening, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large-cell carcinoma of the lung.
Frederic W. Grannis, Jr, MD
Fluid Complications
November 1, 2015
Malignant pleural effusion complicates the care of approximately 150,000 people in the United States each year.
A Lung Cancer Screening “Shared Decision-Making” Session
January 16, 2015
This one-act play features a patient, former smoker, navigating the CMS rules for lung cancer CT screening in a shared decision-making session with his doctor.
National Lung Screening Trial Limitations and Public Health Policy
November 15, 2014
NLST data clearly demonstrate that lung cancer screening is effective and safe and reduces lung cancer-specific mortality by at least 20%. There is no possible reason for CMS to further delay or restrict lung cancer screening for those at high risk.
False Alarm. No, It's Not OK to Smoke
October 29, 2013
The tobacco industry has, in effect, caused the biggest toxic spill in history, one that has very literally killed millions of Americans. It is time that the courts compel the industry to clean up their mess.
