Lisa Brown

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Managing an Early Academic Career Without Conferences

April 17, 2020 | Mara AntonoffSilver Contributor…

Since many conferences have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may affect how one manages an early academic career. Mara Antonoff, a general thoracic surgeon at MD Anderson in Houston, is joined by...

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Managing an Early Academic Career Without Conferences

April 17, 2020 | Mara AntonoffSilver Contributor…

Since many conferences have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may affect how one manages an early academic career. Mara Antonoff, a general thoracic surgeon at MD Anderson...

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Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease De-Mystified

October 25, 2018 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor…

Filmed at the 2018 STS Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Lisa Brown of UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, USA, moderates a discussion on the management of gastroesophageal...

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Preventing Recurrence: Optimal Surgical and Medical Management of Catamenial Pneumothorax

November 6, 2017 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor…

In this video, the authors demonstrate the use of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the treatment of catamenial pneumothorax in a patient with significant diaphragmatic eventration. Thoracic endometriosis remains the...

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Prospective study of giant paraesophageal hernia repair with 1-year follow-up

June 15, 2017 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

Prospective observational cohort study of 106 patients undergoing repair of giant paraesphageal hernia (GPEH) with near complete follow-up at 1 year. Outcomes measured at the first postoperative visit and at...

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Robotic Resection of Castleman Disease in a Patient with Hemophilia A

November 18, 2015 | Habiba Hashimi…

2015 Resident Video Competition Award Winner Castleman disease is a rare cause of benign lymphoid hyperplasia, commonly occurring in the abdomen, peripheral lymph nodes, and mediastinum. Localized disease is more...

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Adjuvant Therapy for Positive Nodes After Induction Therapy and Resection of Esophageal Cancer

November 15, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

The goal of this study was to detemine whether adjuvant chemotherapy leads to a survival benefit in patients with positive LNs who have undergone induction chemoradiation therapy followed by esophagectomy....

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Estrogen Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Lung Adenocarcinoma Risk in Never-Smoking Women

September 27, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

One fourth of lung cancer patients are never smokers, consisting of 53% of women with lung cancer and 15% of men; the majority of these are adenocarcinomas. Estrogens interact with...

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Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy versus lobectomy for operable stage I non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis of two randomized controlled trials – Part 1 of 9

August 20, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

Thus far, only 3 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have compared stereotactive ablative radiotherapy (SABR) versus surgery in patients with early stage NSCLC (STARS trial, ROSEL trial, and ACOSOG Z4099 trial)....

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SABR in early operable lung cancer: time for evidence – Part 2 of 9

August 20, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

This is an invited commentary on the article by Chang and colleagues (Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy versus lobectomy for operable stage I non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis of two randomised...

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Lobectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: Post hoc analysis dressed up as level-1 evidence? – Part 3 of 9

August 20, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

This expert opinion editorial is published in JTCVS in response to the article by Chang and colleagues. Meyers and colleagues begin by emphasizing that a large randomized controlled trial (RCT)...

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Surgery versus SABR for resectable non-small-cell lung cancer – Part 4 of 9

August 20, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

This is a letter in response to the article by Chang and colleagues. The authors point out that only 58 patients were enrolled from 38 centers over 66.3 months, and...

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Surgery versus SABR for resectable non-small-cell lung cancer – Part 5 of 9

August 20, 2015 | Lisa BrownBronze Contributor

This is a letter in response to the article by Chang and colleagues. The authors focus on two key points: the difference in 3-year survival between the two treatment groups...

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