International consensus on standardization of data collection for complications associated with esophagectomy: Esophagectomy Complications Consensus Group …
…, I Cecconello, AC Chang, GE Darling… - Annals of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The Esophageal Complications Consensus Group comprised 21 high-volume
esophageal surgeons from 14 countries, supported by all the major thoracic and upper …
esophageal surgeons from 14 countries, supported by all the major thoracic and upper …
[HTML][HTML] Randomized trial of mediastinal lymph node sampling versus complete lymphadenectomy during pulmonary resection in the patient with N0 or N1 (less than …
GE Darling, MS Allen, PA Decker, K Ballman… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether mediastinal lymph node dissection improves survival
compared with mediastinal lymph node sampling in patients undergoing resection for N0 or …
compared with mediastinal lymph node sampling in patients undergoing resection for N0 or …
Morbidity and mortality of major pulmonary resections in patients with early-stage lung cancer: initial results of the randomized, prospective ACOSOG Z0030 trial
MS Allen, GE Darling, TTV Pechet, JD Mitchell… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Little prospective, multiinstitutional data exist regarding the morbidity and
mortality after major pulmonary resections for lung cancer or whether a mediastinal lymph …
mortality after major pulmonary resections for lung cancer or whether a mediastinal lymph …
[HTML][HTML] Scientific advances in lung cancer 2015
…, H Asamura, PE Van Schil, GE Darling… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lung cancer continues to be a major global health problem; the disease is diagnosed in more
than 1.6 million new patients each year. However, significant progress is underway in both …
than 1.6 million new patients each year. However, significant progress is underway in both …
Positron emission tomography in staging early lung cancer: a randomized trial
DE Maziak, GE Darling, RI Inculet… - Annals of internal …, 2009 - acpjournals.org
Background: Among patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC),
preoperative imaging tests are important in defining surgical candidates. Objective: To assess …
preoperative imaging tests are important in defining surgical candidates. Objective: To assess …
Risk of a right pneumonectomy: role of bronchopleural fistula
GE Darling, A Abdurahman, QL Yi, M Johnston… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to compare the morbidity and mortality of right
versus left pneumonectomy. METHODS: We used a retrospective review of …
versus left pneumonectomy. METHODS: We used a retrospective review of …
[HTML][HTML] Positron emission tomography-computed tomography compared with invasive mediastinal staging in non-small cell lung cancer: results of mediastinal staging …
GE Darling, DE Maziak, RI Inculet… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Introduction Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) require careful preoperative
staging to define resectability for potential cure. Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission …
staging to define resectability for potential cure. Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission …
Worldwide esophageal cancer collaboration: clinical staging data
…, MS Allen, S Law, TJ Watson, GE Darling… - Diseases of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
To address uncertainty of whether clinical stage groupings (cTNM) for esophageal cancer
share prognostic implications with pathologic groupings after esophagectomy alone (pTNM), …
share prognostic implications with pathologic groupings after esophagectomy alone (pTNM), …
Number of lymph nodes harvested from a mediastinal lymphadenectomy: results of the randomized, prospective American College of Surgeons Oncology Group …
GE Darling, MS Allen, PA Decker, K Ballman… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Lymph node status is a major determinant of stage and survival in patients with
lung cancer; however, little information is available about the expected yield of a mediastinal …
lung cancer; however, little information is available about the expected yield of a mediastinal …
The society of thoracic surgeons guidelines on the diagnosis and staging of patients with esophageal cancer
…, NP Rizk, DE Low, GE Darling… - The Annals of …, 2013 - annalsthoracicsurgery.org
Methods A taskforce was assembled through the Workforce on Evidence Based Surgery and
the General Thoracic Surgery Workforce of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) with …
the General Thoracic Surgery Workforce of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) with …