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A trio of stakeholders join Lungcast to discuss the ongoing, long-term assessment into the patterns and drivers of chronic lung disease in a real-world cohort.

Checking in on the Lung Health Cohort Research Study

Dubinett and Spira rejoin Lungcast for an update on their team's research into lung cancer interception.

Stopping Lung Cancer Before It Starts with Steven Dubinett, MD, and Avrum Spira, MD

Cleveland Clinic lung transplant experts rejoin Lungcast to discuss optimization of the lung allocation system to continue reducing waitlist times and patient mortality.

Improving Donor Lung Allocation with Kenneth McCurry, MD & Maryam Valapour, MD, MPP

The prominent clinical investigator joins to discuss adjuvant and neoadjuvant care research, as well as the application of biomarkers in personalized care.

Pursuing Lung Cancer Precision Medicine, with Jonathan Spicer, MD, PhD

A new analysis suggests up to 3 in 10 patients who have an abnormal CT scan experience complications in follow-up procedures.

Significant Rate of Patients Experience Complications Post-Lung Cancer Screening

From breakthroughs in disease intervention and vaccines, to global developments in air quality and COVID-19, Lungcast reflects on the people and stories that shaped this year in pulmonology.

A Headline Year in Pulmonology: The Lungcast 2023 Recap

For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Lungcast speaks with Christy Fischer, a patient who's spent the last 17 years fighting late-stage cancer. 

The Four-Time Stage IV Lung Cancer Patient

This new data indicates that there may be potential for clinicians to maintain their typical lung cancer screening model’s accuracy and also reduce racial and ethnic disparities.


Specific Use of Race, Ethnicity Data in Screening Model May Reduce Lung Cancer Screening Disparities

This new data supports the use and feasibility of clinicians using longitudinal tobacco cessation care in the lung cancer screening setting.


Tobacco Longitudinal Care More Effective Without Medication Therapy Management in Promoting Abstinence from Smoking

This new analysis demonstrated the importance of carefully considering the unintended results of removing race correction from PFTs to prevent exacerbating disparities among Black patients.
