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Complete Resection of Mediastinal Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma 纵隔未分化多形性肉瘤完全切除术
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.019
Ryusuke Sumiya MD, PhD , Takeshi Matsunaga MD, PhD , Mariko Fukui MD, PhD , Takuo Hayashi MD, PhD , Yukio Watanabe MD, PhD , Aritoshi Hattori MD, PhD , Kazuya Takamochi MD, PhD , Kenji Suzuki MD, PhD
{"title":"Complete Resection of Mediastinal Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma","authors":"Ryusuke Sumiya MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Takeshi Matsunaga MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Mariko Fukui MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Takuo Hayashi MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Yukio Watanabe MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Aritoshi Hattori MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Kazuya Takamochi MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Kenji Suzuki MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.019","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.019","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A 70-year-old man was referred to our hospital for mediastinal malignant neoplasm. Chest computed tomography revealed a 20-cm mass in the middle mediastinum with displacement of the superior vena cava, left innominate vein, and right upper lobe. Tumor resection, right upper lobectomy, combined resection of the left brachiocephalic vein and superior vena cava, and revascularization were performed. It was pathologically diagnosed as an undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, and the patient experienced no recurrence for 4 years. Although the prognosis of mediastinal pleomorphic sarcoma cases is poor, complete surgical resection may lead to long-term survival.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 225-228"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143512556","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Endobronchial Inflammatory Myoblastic Tumor (IMT)—A Sleeve to Solve the Issue 支气管内炎性肌母细胞瘤 (IMT)--解决问题的套筒
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.009
Nida S. Bham MD , Jess D. Schwartz MD, FACS
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Modified Technique for Repairing Recurrent Pulmonary Venous Obstruction 修复复发性肺静脉阻塞的改良技术
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.004
Kazunari Fujisawa BSc , Hideyuki Kato MD , Bryan J. Mathis PhD , Yuji Hiramatsu MD
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Management of Obstructed Complete Left Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return in a Preterm Infant 早产儿完全性左部分肺静脉回流梗阻的处理
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.006
Timothy R. Harris MD , Joiliana Lecointe BS , Thomas P. Doyle MD , Nhue L. Do MD , Dana R. Janssen MD , Garrett N. Coyan MD, MS
{"title":"Management of Obstructed Complete Left Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return in a Preterm Infant","authors":"Timothy R. Harris MD ,&nbsp;Joiliana Lecointe BS ,&nbsp;Thomas P. Doyle MD ,&nbsp;Nhue L. Do MD ,&nbsp;Dana R. Janssen MD ,&nbsp;Garrett N. Coyan MD, MS","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.006","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A 25-week preterm neonate was born with complete left-sided partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage with a confluence draining into a vertical vein to the innominate vein. The ostium was stenotic, resulting in pulmonary hypertension requiring palliation by serial stent placement because of prematurity and comorbidities. The patient subsequently underwent successful surgical left anomalous pulmonary venous confluence reimplantation to the left atrium with vertical vein ligation at 12 months of age. This report highlights the unique multidisciplinary management strategy required for the rarely encountered obstructed complete left-sided anomalous pulmonary venous return in a preterm neonate.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 106-108"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143511804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Trends and Outcomes of Aortic Root Enlargement During Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement 生物人工主动脉瓣置换术中主动脉根部扩大的趋势和结果
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.007
Andre Y. Son MD, MS , Abigail S. Baldridge DrPH , Andrei Churyla MD , Duc Thinh Pham MD , Christopher K. Mehta MD , Douglas R. Johnston MD , Patrick M. McCarthy MD , S. Christopher Malaisrie MD
{"title":"Trends and Outcomes of Aortic Root Enlargement During Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement","authors":"Andre Y. Son MD, MS ,&nbsp;Abigail S. Baldridge DrPH ,&nbsp;Andrei Churyla MD ,&nbsp;Duc Thinh Pham MD ,&nbsp;Christopher K. Mehta MD ,&nbsp;Douglas R. Johnston MD ,&nbsp;Patrick M. McCarthy MD ,&nbsp;S. Christopher Malaisrie MD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.007","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.007","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Aortic root enlargement (ARE) during aortic valve replacement (AVR) mitigates prosthesis-patient mismatch, but its use has been low. Transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve (VIV) as a treatment for failing bioprosthetic valves is limited by small surgical valves, renewing interest in ARE during the index AVR. This study demonstrates trends and outcomes of ARE after commercial approval of VIV in 2015.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This retrospective cohort study analyzed 2182 patients undergoing nonemergent AVR between August 2007 and December 2022. Endocarditis, aortic dissection, and concomitant root replacement or ventricular assist device placement were excluded. Trends in ARE use, valve size, and types were compared. Outcome measures included 30-day mortality and gradients and were compared between patients with and without ARE.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Overall, 74 patients (3.4%) underwent ARE, 14 (1.0%) before 2015 and 60 (7.6%, <em>P</em> &lt; .0001) after 2015. Use of smaller valves (19-21 mm) decreased from 372 (26.8%) before 2015 to 85 (10.7%, <em>P</em> &lt; .0001) after 2015. ARE group was younger than the AVR-alone group (64 vs 68 years, <em>P</em> = .001) but had similar predicted risk of mortality (median, 1.7%). Both groups had comparable postoperative mean gradients (ARE: 11 vs AVR-alone: 10 mm Hg, <em>P</em> = .42). ARE had higher 30-day mortality (5 [7%] vs 48 [2%], <em>P</em> = .014); however, no difference was found in elective patients (2 of 65 [3%] vs 39 of 1898 [2%], <em>P</em> = .57).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>ARE use has increased since commercial approval of VIV. The addition of ARE to AVR did not affect early safety in elective cases, and postoperative gradients were similar to those in patients not requiring ARE. Further studies are required to determine long-term outcomes after ARE, including VIV candidacy.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 1-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143512359","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Expert Management of Type B Aortic Dissection From Onset With Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair B型主动脉夹层的专家处理与胸血管内主动脉修复
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.002
Katsuhiko Oda MD, PhD , Makoto Takahashi MD, PhD , Ryuichi Taketomi MD, PhD , Rina Akanuma MD , Takahiko Hasegawa MD , Satoshi Kawatsu MD, PhD
{"title":"Expert Management of Type B Aortic Dissection From Onset With Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair","authors":"Katsuhiko Oda MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Makoto Takahashi MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Ryuichi Taketomi MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Rina Akanuma MD ,&nbsp;Takahiko Hasegawa MD ,&nbsp;Satoshi Kawatsu MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.09.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Thoracic endovascular aortic repair is a key treatment of acute type B aortic dissection. We recognized the importance of managing type B aortic dissections from their onset and established our strategy in 2013. Here, we report the early and late outcomes of our comprehensive strategy for the management of type B aortic dissections.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This was a single-institution, observational, retrospective study. Between April 2013 and March 2024, 227 consecutive patients with acute type B aortic dissection were admitted to our institute and treated by our strategy. Early and late outcomes were also assessed for all patients.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Thoracic endovascular aortic repair plus optimal medical treatment was performed to close the primary entry tear in 90 patients (40%) in the acute (12%), subacute (14%), and chronic (14%) phases. Optimal medical treatment alone was performed in 137 patients (60%). The early and late outcomes showed significant improvement.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Our strategy provided excellent early and late outcomes of acute type B aortic dissection, avoided postoperative paraplegia, and completely prevented thoracoabdominal aortic replacement.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 6-10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143512360","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Lack of Bridge to Recovery in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy With Left Ventricular Noncompaction 小儿扩张型心肌病左室不致密性缺乏恢复的桥梁
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.02.021
Moyu Hasegawa MD , Masaki Taira MD , Yuji Tominaga MD , Takuji Watanabe MD , Yosuke Kugo MD , Toshiaki Nagashima MD , Akima Harada BS , Takayoshi Ueno MD, PhD , Shigeru Miyagawa MD, PhD
{"title":"Lack of Bridge to Recovery in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy With Left Ventricular Noncompaction","authors":"Moyu Hasegawa MD ,&nbsp;Masaki Taira MD ,&nbsp;Yuji Tominaga MD ,&nbsp;Takuji Watanabe MD ,&nbsp;Yosuke Kugo MD ,&nbsp;Toshiaki Nagashima MD ,&nbsp;Akima Harada BS ,&nbsp;Takayoshi Ueno MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Shigeru Miyagawa MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.02.021","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.02.021","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>This study assessed the possibility of a bridge to recovery using the Berlin Heart EXCOR and the histologic characteristics of pediatric patients with dilated cardiomyopathy accompanied by a left ventricular noncompaction phenotype.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Of the 17 pediatric patients with dilated cardiomyopathy who underwent Berlin Heart EXCOR implantation between 2013 and 2020, 6 were diagnosed with left ventricular noncompaction association. The patients were classified into 2 groups: the dilated cardiomyopathy group and dilated cardiomyopathy with the left ventricular noncompaction phenotype group. The histologic characteristics of the left ventricular myocardium and left ventricular function after Berlin Heart EXCOR implantation were compared.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Cardiac recovery was not observed in the dilated cardiomyopathy with left ventricular noncompaction group. In contrast, 6 patients (55%) in the dilated cardiomyopathy group achieved cardiac recovery, and the Berlin Heart EXCOR was explanted. The degree of myocardial fibrosis was significantly higher in the dilated cardiomyopathy with the left ventricular noncompaction phenotype group than in the dilated cardiomyopathy group (<em>P</em> &lt; .05). The final follow-up left ventricular ejection fraction and end-diastolic diameter during Berlin Heart EXCOR support improved significantly compared with the preimplantation variables in the dilated cardiomyopathy group (both <em>P</em> &lt; .001); the dilated cardiomyopathy with left ventricular noncompaction phenotype group showed no improvements (<em>P</em> = .84 and <em>P</em> = .37, respectively).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>The left ventricular noncompaction phenotype associated with dilated cardiomyopathy may adversely affect the rate of cardiac recovery with Berlin Heart EXCOR.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 241-246"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143512419","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Robotic-Assisted Muscle-Sparing Chest Wall Resection Without Thoracotomy: Tips and Benefits for Lung Cancer Patients With Chest Wall Invasion 机器人辅助保留肌肉的胸壁切除不开胸:肺癌胸壁侵犯患者的提示和益处
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.002
Koji Kawaguchi MD , Shinji Kaneda MD , Daisuke Ito MD , Akira Shimamoto MD , Motoshi Takao MD
{"title":"Robotic-Assisted Muscle-Sparing Chest Wall Resection Without Thoracotomy: Tips and Benefits for Lung Cancer Patients With Chest Wall Invasion","authors":"Koji Kawaguchi MD ,&nbsp;Shinji Kaneda MD ,&nbsp;Daisuke Ito MD ,&nbsp;Akira Shimamoto MD ,&nbsp;Motoshi Takao MD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This report describes our technical methods of robotic-assisted chest wall resection concomitant with lobectomy, which did not require the division of major extrathoracic muscles and spreading of the ribs. In both cases, the patients were able to raise their arms on the affected side immediately after surgery, without any shoulder dysfunction. This robotic-assisted muscle-sparing chest wall resection without thoracotomy technique enables preservation of the extrathoracic muscles and allows patients to maintain their quality of life, thus making it possible for patients to promptly receive adjuvant therapy.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 190-192"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143512506","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Utility of PET for Nodal Staging in Subsolid Clinical Stage IA (T1 N0) Lung Adenocarcinoma 正电子发射计算机断层显像技术对亚实体临床ⅠA 期(T1N0)肺腺癌结节分期的实用性
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.07.007
Devanish N. Kamtam MBBS, MS , Joseph B. Shrager MD , Irmina A. Elliott MD , Henry H. Guo MD, PhD , Brandon A. Guenthart MD , Douglas Z. Liou MD , Natalie S. Lui MD , Leah M. Backhus MD , Mark F. Berry MD
{"title":"Utility of PET for Nodal Staging in Subsolid Clinical Stage IA (T1 N0) Lung Adenocarcinoma","authors":"Devanish N. Kamtam MBBS, MS ,&nbsp;Joseph B. Shrager MD ,&nbsp;Irmina A. Elliott MD ,&nbsp;Henry H. Guo MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Brandon A. Guenthart MD ,&nbsp;Douglas Z. Liou MD ,&nbsp;Natalie S. Lui MD ,&nbsp;Leah M. Backhus MD ,&nbsp;Mark F. Berry MD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.07.007","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.07.007","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Positron emission tomography (PET) is the standard of care for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) clinical staging, but it may have limited utility in evaluating subsolid lung adenocarcinomas that can have relatively indolent behavior without hypermetabolic activity.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>The sensitivity and specificity of PET for determining pathologic lymph node status and disease-free survival were assessed in patients operated on for cT1 N0 subsolid lung adenocarcinoma from January 2006 to June 2022 (at Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA). Patients with clinical or pathologic tumor size &gt;30 mm, hilar or mediastinal lymph node size &gt;1cm, and purely solid tumors were excluded.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>PET was available in 498 of 534 (93.2%) patients and more often was used in older patients with larger and more solid tumors. The overall pathologic lymph node–positive rate was 8.4% (45 of 534). PET specificity was 95.1%, but sensitivity was only 20.0%. A tumor diameter of 18.5 mm and a solid component percentage of 62.5% had the maximum predictive accuracy for pathologic lymph node positivity, with a 0% and 1.5% rate of pathologic and PET lymph node positivity, respectively, for tumors with values lower than those thresholds. There was no significant difference in 5-year disease-free survival between individuals who did and did not undergo PET scanning (76.6% vs 96.8%; <em>P</em> = .07). Conversely, 134 (26.9%) patients who underwent PET scanning had 171 incidentally detected hypermetabolic lesions unrelated to lung cancer, with only 13 of 134 (9.7%) patients identified as having non-NSCLC premalignant or malignant conditions requiring further therapy.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>PET scan use for subsolid lung adenocarcinoma has high specificity but limited sensitivity for predicting pathologic lymph node positivity. PET also has no association with disease-free survival and often detects clinically unimportant findings rather than changing lung cancer management, particularly for patients with smaller and less solid tumors.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 118-122"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141846155","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Community Awareness of Lung Cancer Screening: A Cross-Sectional Survey 社区肺癌筛查意识:一项横断面调查
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports Pub Date : 2025-03-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.010
Lauren C. Ryan BS , Sania Choudhary , Ntemena Kapula MAS , Augustine Kang PhD , Laura G. Shula PA-C , Irmina A. Elliott MD , Brandon A. Guenthart MD , Douglas Z. Liou MD , Leah M. Backhus MD, MPH , Mark F. Berry MD , Joseph B. Shrager MD , Natalie S. Lui MD
{"title":"Community Awareness of Lung Cancer Screening: A Cross-Sectional Survey","authors":"Lauren C. Ryan BS ,&nbsp;Sania Choudhary ,&nbsp;Ntemena Kapula MAS ,&nbsp;Augustine Kang PhD ,&nbsp;Laura G. Shula PA-C ,&nbsp;Irmina A. Elliott MD ,&nbsp;Brandon A. Guenthart MD ,&nbsp;Douglas Z. Liou MD ,&nbsp;Leah M. Backhus MD, MPH ,&nbsp;Mark F. Berry MD ,&nbsp;Joseph B. Shrager MD ,&nbsp;Natalie S. Lui MD","doi":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.010","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.atssr.2024.08.010","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States, but only 4.5% of eligible people undergo recommended screening. We hypothesize that low community awareness remains a barrier to lung cancer screening.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A cross-sectional survey was conducted in a convenience sample of attendees at our institution’s community health fair. Survey topics included demographics, smoking history, cancer history, lung cancer screening knowledge, and perceptions of screening risks and benefits.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Of 214 survey participants, 139 (65%) were women, and there were 98 (46%) Asian and 86 (40%) White participants. Almost a third of the sample had worked in health care, and just more than a half had completed some graduate school. There were only 6 (2.8%) current smokers and 28 (13%) former smokers. Most participants (71%) did not know there was a way to screen for lung cancer. Most participants (66%) knew that cigarette smoking was the risk factor considered for lung cancer screening, but very few knew the screening criteria. More than 75% of participants chose “strongly agree” or “agree” that several benefits of lung cancer screening are important to consider, but only 50.0% to 66.3% for several risks. Most participants (71%) responded that they are “very likely” or “likely” to undergo screening if eligible.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>In a survey study at a community health fair, community awareness of lung cancer screening was very low, but most participants said they would be willing to be screened if eligible. Community education is critical in increasing our lung cancer screening rates.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":72234,"journal":{"name":"Annals of thoracic surgery short reports","volume":"3 1","pages":"Pages 113-117"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143511806","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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