Search Results - "Toloza, Eric M."
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Upstaging and survival after robotic-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer
Published in Surgery (01-11-2016)“…Background Mediastinal involvement in resected non-small-cell lung cancer mandates adjuvant therapy and affects survival. This study investigated lymph node…”
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Robotic resection of Stage III lung cancer: an international retrospective study
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-11-2018)“…Minimally invasive surgery is accepted for early-stage lung cancer, but its role in locally advanced disease is controversial, especially using a robotic…”
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Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Facilitates the Delivery of Chemotherapy after Resection for Lung Cancer
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2007)“…Background We conducted a study of patients who underwent anatomic resection with adjuvant chemotherapy to determine if thoracoscopic lobectomy enables more…”
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Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy to access lung lesions in 1,000 subjects: first results of the prospective, multicenter NAVIGATE study
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (11-04-2017)“…Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) is an image-guided, minimally invasive approach that uses a flexible catheter to access pulmonary lesions…”
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Comparative effectiveness of perioperative physical activity in older adults with lung cancer and their family caregivers: design of a multicenter pragmatic randomized trial
Published in BMC cancer (08-08-2024)“…With a median age at diagnosis of 70, lung cancer remains a significant public health challenge for older Americans. Surgery is a key component in treating…”
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Outcomes of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Decortication
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2010)“…Background Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical decortication (VATSD) is widely used for treatment of early empyema and hemothorax, but conversion to open…”
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Outcomes and clinical predictors of improved survival in a patients undergoing pulmonary metastasectomy for sarcoma
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-07-2015)“…Background Pulmonary metastasectomy (PM) for metastatic sarcoma can result in long‐term survival. The purpose of this study was to describe factors associated…”
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Pulmonary Segmentectomy by Thoracotomy or Thoracoscopy: Reduced Hospital Length of Stay With a Minimally-Invasive Approach
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-10-2007)“…Background Previous studies have discouraged limited pulmonary resection for primary lung cancer, but pulmonary segmentectomy has advantages for some patients…”
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Efficacy of lymph node dissection during robotic-assisted lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer: retrospective review of 159 consecutive cases
Published in Journal of thoracic disease (01-09-2016)“…We investigated whether robotic-assisted surgery improves mediastinal lymph node dissection (MLND). We analyzed patients (pts) who underwent robotic-assisted…”
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Changes in Perioperative Outcomes after Robotic-Assisted Pulmonary Lobectomy during the COVID-19 Era
Published in Surgery in practice and science (01-06-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic presented patients with barriers to receiving healthcare. We sought to determine whether changes in healthcare access and practice during…”
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Quality of life outcomes are equivalent after lobectomy in the elderly
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-09-2008)“…Objective Prospective analyses of quality of life in elderly patients after lobectomy are limited, yet surgeons often recommend suboptimal therapy to these…”
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The Role of Intrathoracic Free Flaps for Chronic Empyema
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2011)“…Background The management of chronic empyema associated with a bronchopleural fistula can be a particularly challenging problem. Successful eradication may not…”
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Prospective evaluation of biodegradable polymeric sealant for intraoperative air leaks
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (12-12-2016)“…A biodegradable polymeric sealant has been previously shown to reduce postoperative air leaks after open pulmonary resection. The aim of this study was to…”
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Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte treatment for anti-PD-1-resistant metastatic lung cancer: a phase 1 trial
Published in Nature medicine (01-08-2021)“…Adoptive cell therapy using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) has shown activity in melanoma, but has not been previously evaluated in metastatic non-small…”
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Effect of advanced age on peri-operative outcomes after robotic-assisted pulmonary lobectomy: Retrospective analysis of 287 consecutive cases
Published in Journal of geriatric oncology (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Objectives We investigated whether advanced age affects peri-operative outcomes after robotic-assisted pulmonary lobectomies. Materials and Methods We…”
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Effect of small body habitus on peri-operative outcomes after robotic-assisted pulmonary lobectomy: retrospective analysis of 208 consecutive cases
Published in Journal of thoracic disease (01-06-2016)“…Patients with smaller body surface area (BSA) have smaller pleural cavities, which limit visualization and instrument mobility during video-assisted…”
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Adopting robotic thoracic surgery impacts hospital overall lung resection case volume
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-03-2022)“…Purpose. We sought to evaluate the role of robotic-assisted lung surgery on hospital volume using difference in difference (DID). We propose hospital adoption…”
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Assessment of the scope and quality of clinical practice guidelines in lung cancer
Published in Chest (01-01-2003)“…To provide an evidence-based background for developing the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) lung cancer guidelines, a systematic review of the…”
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Surgical Considerations for Tumor Tissue Procurement to Obtain Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Adoptive Cell Therapy
Published in The cancer journal (Sudbury, Mass.) (01-07-2022)“…Adoptive cell therapy with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), an investigational cellular therapy, has demonstrated antitumor efficacy in patients with…”
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Noninvasive staging of non-small cell lung cancer: a review of the current evidence
Published in Chest (01-01-2003)“…To determine the test performance characteristics of CT scanning, positron emission tomography (PET) scanning, MRI, and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for staging…”
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