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Lung Cancer Screening by Deffebach, Mark E., MD, Humphrey, Linda, MD, MPH

“…Screening for lung cancer in high-risk individuals with annual low-dose computed tomography has been shown to reduce lung cancer mortality by 20% and is…”
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Longitudinal Health-Related Quality of Life among Individuals Considering Treatment for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Nugent, Shannon M, Golden, Sara E, Hooker, Elizabeth R, Sullivan, Donald R, Thomas, Jr, Charles R, Deffebach, Mark E, Sukumar, Mithran S, Schipper, Paul H, Tieu, Brandon H, Moghanaki, Drew, Wisnivesky, Juan, Samson, Pamela, Robinson, Clifford, Slatore, Christopher G

“…Due to improvements in screening, there is an increasing number of patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer who are making treatment decisions…”
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"It wasn't as bad as I thought it would be": a qualitative study of early stage non-small cell lung cancer patients after treatment by Golden, Sara E, Thomas, Jr, Charles R, Deffebach, Mark E, Sukumar, Mithran S, Schipper, Paul H, Tieu, Brandon H, Kee, Andrew Y, Tsen, Andrew C, Slatore, Christopher G

“…While surgical resection is recommended for most patients with early stage lung cancer, stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is being increasingly utilized…”
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Lung cancer stage at diagnosis: Individual associations in the prospective VITamins and lifestyle (VITAL) cohort by Slatore, Christopher G, Gould, Michael K, Au, David H, Deffebach, Mark E, White, Emily

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Identifying factors associated with stage of diagnosis can improve our understanding of…”
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Patient and Clinician Characteristics Associated with Adherence. A Cohort Study of Veterans with Incidental Pulmonary Nodules by Moseson, Erika M, Wiener, Renda Soylemez, Golden, Sara E, Au, David H, Gorman, John D, Laing, Amber D, Deffebach, Mark E, Slatore, Christopher G

“…Many patients are diagnosed with small pulmonary nodules for which professional societies recommend subsequent imaging surveillance. Adherence to these…”
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Use of a clinical pathway to manage unsuspected radiographic findings by Holden, William E, Lewinsohn, David M, Osborne, Molly L, Griffin, Chris, Spencer, Ann, Duncan, Carol, Deffebach, Mark E

“…To describe our 5-year experience with a clinical pathway used to ensure the timely communication and evaluation of unsuspected radiologic findings (URFs)…”
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Patient-clinician communication among patients with stage I lung cancer by Nugent, Shannon M., Golden, Sara E., Thomas, Charles R., Deffebach, Mark E., Sukumar, Mithran S., Schipper, Paul H., Tieu, Brandon H., Moghanaki, Drew, Wisnivesky, Juan, Slatore, Christopher

“…Purpose Limited data exist about patient-centered communication (PCC) and patient-centered outcomes among patients who undergo surgery or stereotactic body…”
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Ground glass nodules: just the beginning by Deffebach, Mark E, Fuss, Cristina

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The Chain of Adherence for Incidentally Detected Pulmonary Nodules after an Initial Radiologic Imaging Study: A Multisystem Observational Study by Hedstrom, Grady H, Hooker, Elizabeth R, Howard, Matthew, Shull, Sarah, Golden, Sara E, Deffebach, Mark E, Gorman, John D, Murphy, Katherine, Fabbrini, Angela, Melzer, Anne C, Slatore, Christopher G

“…Millions of people are diagnosed with incidental pulmonary nodules every year. Although most nodules are benign, it is universally recommended that all…”
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"Even if I Don't Remember, I Feel Better". A Qualitative Study of Patients with Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Undergoing Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy or Surgery by Golden, Sara E, Thomas, Jr, Charles R, Deffebach, Mark E, Sukumar, Mithran S, Schipper, Paul H, Tieu, Brandon H, Kee, Andrew Y, Tsen, Andrew C, Slatore, Christopher G

“…While surgical resection is recommended for most patients with early stage lung cancer according to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines,…”
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The impact of anatomic tumor location on inter-fraction tumor motion during lung stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) by Atkins, Katelyn M, Chen, Yiyi, Elliott, David A, Doshi, Tulsee S, Ognjenovic, Sanja, Vachhani, Arjun S, Kishore, Monica, Primack, Steven L, Fuss, Martin, Deffebach, Mark E, Kubicky, Charlotte Dai, Tanyi, James A

“…Narrow PTV margins and steep dose gradients underscore the importance of evaluating breathing-associated tumor motion for lung SBRT. The specific aim of this…”
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A Human Gene Coding for a Membrane-associated Nucleic Acid-binding Protein by Siess, Don C., Vedder, Colleen T., Merkens, Louise S., Tanaka, Toshiko, Freed, Alison C., McCoy, Sharon L., Heinrich, Michael C., Deffebach, Mark E., Bennett, Robert M., Hefeneider, Steven H.

“…Studies to clone a cell-surface DNA-binding protein involved in the binding and internalization of extracellular DNA have led to the isolation of a gene for a…”
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Bronchodilator therapy of COPD. A reanalysis suggests new roles and new concerns by Deffebach, M E

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Lung cancer stage at diagnosis: Individual associations in the prospective VITamins and lifestyle by Slatore, Christopher G, Gould, Michael K, Au, David H, White, Emily, Deffebach, Mark E

“…Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Identifying factors associated with stage of diagnosis can improve our…”
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Quantification of DNA binding to cell-surfaces by flow cytometry by McCoy, Sharon L., Hausman, Frances A., Deffebach, Mark E., Bakke, Antony, Merkens, Louise S., Bennett, Robert M., Hefeneider, Steven H.

“…DNA binding to cell-surfaces has been documented in several studies. The interaction of DNA with cells has been shown to have therapeutic potential as a…”
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Protein movement across cultured guinea pig trachea: specificity and effect of transcytosis inhibitors by Deffebach, M E, Bryan, C J, Hoy, C M

“…Airway surface liquid (ASL) is a complex fluid with solutes including electrolytes, lipids, mucins, and proteins. The proximal airways are absorptive for most…”
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Temperature dependence of intraparenchymal bronchial blood flow by Agostoni, P, Deffebach, M E, Kirk, W, Brengelmann, G L

“…Previous studies suggested that bronchial vascular resistance, like that of the skin, changes with the temperature of the surrounding tissue. To investigate…”
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