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Drew Moghanaki: Surgeon Shortage Shifts Early-Stage NSCLC Treatment to SBRT
May 24, 2025, 04:50

Drew Moghanaki: Surgeon Shortage Shifts Early-Stage NSCLC Treatment to SBRT

Drew Moghanaki, Professor and Chief of Thoracic Oncology at the Department of Radiation Oncology, UCLA, shared a post on X:

“Here is a study demonstrating that when lung cancer surgeons are scarce, patients with early-stage NSCLC are more likely to only consult a radiation oncologist and more likely to be treated with SBRT.”

Title: Disparities in Access to Multidisciplinary Cancer Consultations and Treatment for Patients With Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A SEER-Medicare Analysis

Authors: You-Chi Liu, Rachel O. Schmidt, Nirav S. Kapadia, Joseph D. Phillips, Erika L. Moen

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