The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Clinical Practice Guideline on Surgical Management of Oligometastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Authors: Antonoff, Mara B. ^{1, ∗∗}, Mitchell, Kyle G. ¹, Kim, Samuel S. ², Salfity, Hai V. ³, Kotova, Svetlana ^{4, 5}, Ripley, Robert Taylor ⁶, Neri, Alfonso L. ⁷, Sood, Pallavi ⁷, Gandhi, Saumil G. ⁸, Elamin, Yasir Y. ⁹, Donington, Jessica S. ¹⁰, Jones, David R. ¹¹, David, Elizabeth A. ¹², Swisher, Stephen G. ¹, Opitz, Isabelle ¹³, Hayanga, J.W. Awori ¹⁴, Rocco, Gaetano ¹¹

Source: In The Annals of Thoracic Surgery March 2025 119(3):495-508

Ferric carboxymaltose with or without phosphate substitution in iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia before elective surgery – The DeFICIT trial

Authors: Kaserer, Alexander ^{a, ⁎}, Braun, Julia ^b, Mair, Alexander ^a, Akbas, Samira ^a, Rössler, Julian ^a, Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A. ^{c, d}, Turina, Matthias ^e, Clavien, Pierre-Alain ^{e, f}, Opitz, Isabelle ^g, Hülsmeier, Andreas ^h, Karsai, Gergely ^h, Gasciauskaite, Greta ^a, Spahn, Gabriela H. ^a, Schläpfer, Martin ^{a, i}, Spahn, Donat R. ^a

Source: In Journal of Clinical Anesthesia February 2025 101

Potential advantage of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting thoracic wall infiltration in pleural mesothelioma: A retrospective single-center analysis

Authors: Barreto, Isabel ^{a, ∗}, Franckenberg, Sabine ^b, Frauenfelder, Thomas ^b, Opitz, Isabelle ^a, Lauk, Olivia ^a

Source: In JTCVS Open February 2025 23:318-325

An international and multidisciplinary EORTC survey on resectability of stage III non-small cell lung cancer

Authors: Houda, Ilias ^a, Bahce, Idris ^a, Dickhoff, Chris ^b, Kroese, Tiuri E. ^c, Kroeze, Stephanie G.C. ^d, Mariolo, Alessio V. ^e, Tagliamento, Marco ^{f, g}, Moliner, Laura ^h, Brandão, Mariana ⁱ, Pretzenbacher, Yassin ^j, Edwards, John ^k, Opitz, Isabelle ^l, Brunelli, Alessandro ^m, Guckenberger, Matthias ⁿ, van Schil, Paul E. ^o, Popat, Sanjay ^p, Blum, Torsten ^{q, r}, Faivre-Finn, Corinne ^{s, t}, de Ruysscher, Dirk ^{u, v}, Remon, Jordi ^f, Berghmans, Thierry ⁱ, Dingemans, Anne-Marie C. ^w, Besse, Benjamin ^f, Hendriks, Lizza E.L. ^{x, ⁎}

Source: In Lung Cancer January 2025 199

Harmonizing Guidelines and Other Clinical Practice Documents: A Joint Comprehensive Methodology Manual by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS), European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS), and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)

Authors: Milojevic, Milan, Freemantle, Nick, Hayanga, J.W. Awori, Kelly, Rosemary F., Myers, Patrick O., Petersen, René Horsleben, Opitz, Isabelle, Sabik, Joseph F., III, Bakaeen, Faisal G.

Source: In The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2025 119(1):83-100

Intracavitary cisplatin-fibrin followed by irradiation improved tumor control compared to the single treatments in a mesothelioma rat model

Authors: Kirschner, Michaela B., Meerang, Mayura, Orlowski, Vanessa, Furrer, Katarzyna, Tschanz, Fabienne, Grgic, Ivo, Cecconi, Virginia, van den Broek, Maries, Guckenberger, Matthias, Pruschy, Martin, Lauk, Olivia, Opitz, Isabelle

Source: In JTCVS Open December 2024 22:491-503

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Mesothelioma Staging Project: Proposals for Revisions of the “T” Descriptors in the Forthcoming Ninth Edition of the TNM Classification for Pleural Mesothelioma

Authors: Gill, Ritu R., Nowak, Anna K., Giroux, Dorothy J., Eisele, Megan, Rosenthal, Adam, Kindler, Hedy, Wolf, Andrea, Ripley, Robert T., Billé, Andre, Rice, David, Opitz, Isabelle, Rimner, Andreas, de Perrot, Marc, Pass, Harvey I., Rusch, Valerie W.

Source: In Journal of Thoracic Oncology September 2024 19(9):1310-1325

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Mesothelioma Staging Project: Proposals for the “N” Descriptors in the Forthcoming Ninth Edition of the TNM Classification for Pleural Mesothelioma

Authors: Bille, Andrea, Ripley, R. Taylor, Giroux, Dorothy J., Gill, Ritu R., Kindler, Hedy L., Nowak, Anna K., Opitz, Isabelle, Pass, Harvey I., Wolf, Andrea, Rice, David, Rusch, Valerie W.

Source: In Journal of Thoracic Oncology September 2024 19(9):1326-1338

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Pleural Mesothelioma Staging Project: Expanded Database to Inform Revisions in the Ninth Edition of the TNM Classification of Pleural Mesothelioma

Authors: Wolf, Andrea S., Eisele, Megan, Giroux, Dorothy J., Gill, Ritu, Nowak, Anna K., Bille, Andrea, Rice, David, Ripley, Robert T., Opitz, Isabelle, Galateau-Salle, Francoise, Hasegawa, Seiki, Kindler, Hedy L., Pass, Harvey I., Rusch, Valerie W.

Source: In Journal of Thoracic Oncology August 2024 19(8):1242-1252

Imaging in pleural Mesothelioma: A review of the 16th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group

Authors: Armato, Samuel G., III, Katz, Sharyn I., Frauenfelder, Thomas, Jayasekera, Geeshath, Catino, Annamaria, Blyth, Kevin G., Theodoro, Taylla, Rousset, Pascal, Nackaerts, Kristiaan, Opitz, Isabelle

Source: In Lung Cancer July 2024 193

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Staging Project for Lung Cancer: Proposals for the Revision of the N Descriptors in the Forthcoming Ninth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

Authors: Huang, James, Osarogiagbon, Raymond U., Giroux, Dorothy J., Nishimura, Katherine K., Bille, Andrea, Cardillo, Giuseppe, Detterbeck, Frank, Kernstine, Kemp, Kim, Hong Kwan, Lievens, Yolande, Lim, Eric, Marom, Edith, Prosch, Helmut, Putora, Paul Martin, Rami-Porta, Ramon, Rice, David, Rocco, Gaetano, Rusch, Valerie W., Opitz, Isabelle, Vasquez, Francisco Suarez, Van Schil, Paul, Jeffrey Yang, Chi-Fu, Asamura, Hisao

Source: In Journal of Thoracic Oncology May 2024 19(5):766-785

Characteristics of Long-term Survivors With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Authors: Opitz, Isabelle ^{1, ∗∗}, Lauk, Olivia ¹, Werner, Raphael ¹, Matter, Alessandra ¹, Hebeisen, Monika ^{1, 2}, Battilana, Bianca ¹, Batirel, Hasan ³, Pass, Harvey ⁴, Flores, Raja ⁵, Wolf, Andrea ⁵, de Perrot, Marc ⁶, Hoda, Mir Alireza ⁷, Klepetko, Walter ⁷, Klikovits, Thomas ⁷, Hashimoto, Masaki ⁸, Hasegawa, Seiki ⁸, Richards, William G. ⁹, Bueno, Raphael ⁹

Source: In The Annals of Thoracic Surgery October 2024

Integration of New Systemic Adjuvant Therapies for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Role of the Surgeon

Authors: Donington, Jessica S., Gitlitz, Barbara, Lim, Eric, Opitz, Isabelle, Kim, Young Tae, Altorki, Nasser

Source: Annals of thoracic surgery. 115(6):1544-1555

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Clinically Significant Distress and Physical Problems Detected on a Distress Thermometer are Associated With Survival Among Lung Cancer Patients

Authors: Schulze, Jan Ben, Durante, Larissa, Günther, Moritz Philipp, Götz, Anna, Curioni-Fontecedro, Alessandra, Opitz, Isabelle, von Känel, Roland, Euler, Sebastian

Source: Journal of the Academy of Consultation. 64(2):128-135

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The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) 2022 Expert Consensus Document: The use of mechanical circulatory support in lung transplantation

Authors: Hartwig, Matthew, van Berkel, Victor, Bharat, Ankit, Cypel, Marcelo, Date, Hiroshi, Erasmus, Michiel, Hoetzenecker, Konrad, Klepetko, Walter, Kon, Zachary, Kukreja, Jasleen, Machuca, Tiago, McCurry, Kenneth, Mercier, Olaf, Opitz, Isabelle, Puri, Varun, Van Raemdonck, Dirk

Source: Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 165(1):301-326

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Pulmonary Endarterectomy and Treatment for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Authors: Dubs, Linus, Ulrich, Silvia, Lichtblau, Mona, Opitz, Isabelle

Source: Praxis. 112(1):28-35

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The oncologic efficacy of extended resections for lung cancer

Authors: Etienne, Harry, Kalt, Fabian, Park, Samina, Opitz, Isabelle

Source: Journal of surgical oncology. 127(2):296-307

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Relevance of pleural adhesions for short- and long-term outcomes after lung volume reduction surgery

Authors: Caviezel, Claudio, Rodriguez, Medea, Sirotkin, Pavel, Held, Ulrike, Opitz, Isabelle, Schneiter, Didier

Source: In JTCVS Open December 2023 16:996-1003

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Pleural Mesothelioma Staging Project: Updated Modeling of Prognostic Factors in Pleural Mesothelioma

Authors: Wolf, Andrea S., Rosenthal, Adam, Giroux, Dorothy J., Nowak, Anna K., Bille, Andrea, de Perrot, Marc, Kindler, Hedy L., Rice, David, Opitz, Isabelle, Rusch, Valerie W., Pass, Harvey I.

Source: In Journal of Thoracic Oncology December 2023 18(12):1689-1702

Patient recruitment into clinical studies of solid malignancies during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary cancer center

Authors: von der Grün, Jens, Ahmadsei, Maiwand, Breyer, Isabel, Britschgi, Christian, Eberli, Daniel, Hermanns, Thomas, Mangana, Joanna, Petrowsky, Henrik, Ramelyte, Egle, Roth, Patrick, Schär, Gabriel, Opitz, Isabelle, Weller, Michael, Wicki, Andreas, Witzel, Isabell, Balermpas, Panagiotis, Guckenberger, Matthias

Source: In Neoplasia December 2023 46