2015
Effects of One-Hour Training Course and Spirometry on the Ability of Physicians to Diagnose and Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cai S, Qin L, Tanoue L, Hu A, Jia X, Luo H, Chen Y, Chen P, Peng H. Effects of One-Hour Training Course and Spirometry on the Ability of Physicians to Diagnose and Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0117348. PMID: 25706774, PMCID: PMC4338104, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseAbility of physiciansSpirometric dataPulmonary diseasePresence of COPDPrevalence of COPDSeverity of COPDPatient subjectsPersons 40 yearsMean correct scoreTraining sessionsCOPD guidelinesCOPD severityPhysician visitsSpirometry resultsPhysician subjectsSecondary hospitalsSpirometric resultsPhysicians' knowledgeSpirometryPhysician responsesPhysiciansPatientsHospital
2008
Staging of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tanoue LT. Staging of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2008, 29: 248-260. PMID: 18506663, DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1076745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerAccurate clinical stagingInvasive diagnostic modalitiesPrediction of survivalMost solid tumorsStaging evaluationClinical stagingAppropriate therapyClinical cluesDisease extentClinical stageStaging systemMetastasis systemDiagnostic modalitiesBiopsy dataSolid tumorsPatientsTumorsCancerStagingOverall assessmentTherapyPhysicians