2018
Why Travel for Complex Cancer Surgery? Americans React to ‘Brand-Sharing’ Between Specialty Cancer Hospitals and Their Affiliates
Chiu AS, Resio B, Hoag JR, Monsalve AF, Blasberg JD, Brown L, Omar A, White MA, Boffa DJ. Why Travel for Complex Cancer Surgery? Americans React to ‘Brand-Sharing’ Between Specialty Cancer Hospitals and Their Affiliates. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2018, 26: 732-738. PMID: 30311158, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-018-6868-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex cancer surgeryCancer HospitalCancer surgerySmall hospitalsSurgical careLocal hospitalSpecialty cancer hospitalComplex surgical careSmall local hospitalsMethodsA nationalResultsA totalCure rateGuideline complianceSurgical safetyComplex surgeryAffiliate hospitalsHospitalSurgeryLarge hospitalsHospital networkCareAmerican adultsSafetyMotivated respondentsRespondentsUS Public Perceptions About Cancer Care Provided by Smaller Hospitals Associated With Large Hospitals Recognized for Specializing in Cancer Care
Chiu AS, Resio B, Hoag JR, Monsalve AF, Blasberg JD, White MA, Boffa DJ. US Public Perceptions About Cancer Care Provided by Smaller Hospitals Associated With Large Hospitals Recognized for Specializing in Cancer Care. JAMA Oncology 2018, 4: 1008-1009. PMID: 29852033, PMCID: PMC6145726, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.1400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgress in the Management of Early-Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in 2017
Donington JS, Kim YT, Tong B, Moreira AL, Bessich J, Weiss KD, Colson YL, Wigle D, Osarogiagbon RU, Zweig J, Wakelee H, Blasberg J, Daly M, Backhus L, Van Schil P. Progress in the Management of Early-Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in 2017. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2018, 13: 767-778. PMID: 29654928, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerEarly-stage non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerEarly-stage lung cancer patientsSmall cell lung cancerEarly-Stage NonEarly-stage diseaseLung cancer patientsQuality of lifeAdvanced diseaseAdjuvant therapyCancer patientsThoracic oncologyFocused updateSurgical techniqueTailor treatmentCancerDiseaseLandscape of careCareMultiple areasAnnual updateUnpublished dataNovel unpublished data
2017
Organization, Teamwork and Quality of Care in Thoracic Surgery A Model for High Reliability Care Delivery.
Detterbeck FC, Zurich HB, Agarwal R, Blasberg JD, Boffa DJ, Delrossi EP, Finan ME, Hindinger KK, Kim AW, Pierson M. Organization, Teamwork and Quality of Care in Thoracic Surgery A Model for High Reliability Care Delivery. Connecticut Medicine 2017, 81: 5-12. PMID: 29782759.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
The role of gender in coronary surgery
Blasberg JD, Schwartz GS, Balaram SK. The role of gender in coronary surgery. European Journal Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2011, 40: 715-721. PMID: 21349733, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryArtery bypass graft surgeryBypass graft surgeryProcess of careGender-specific riskGender-specific healthGraft surgeryOperative mortalityCoronary surgeryPatient genderPatient outcomesOutcome dataSurgical practiceRisk profileSurgeryOutcomesGenderCABGMortalityCare