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Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma and Related Disorders

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"Lung Cancer: Surgical Perspectives" by Joel Cooper View Presentation from Dr. Cooper at the Abramson Cancer Center's Research Report: Celebrating Innovations 2008

"Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer" - View Presentation from Dr. Ramesh Rengan at the Abramson Cancer Center's Research Report: Celebrating Innovations 2008

Frank Leone, MD, MS discusses smoking cessation therapies and comprehensive smoking treatment program

Lung Cancer and Disease Thoracic Surgery - John C. Kucharczuk, MD of the thoracic surgery division at Pennsylvania Hospital, discusses lung cancer, lung disease and thoracic surgery

Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer - New Ideas with Tracey Evans - Tracey Evans, MD discusses the latest thinking in regard to screening and case finding for lung cancer. Dr.Evans then reviews newer approaches to the treatment of various types and stages of lung cancer.

Photodynamic Therapy: Advancing Lung Cancer Treatment

About Our Physicians and Specialists

Our physicians are full-time Penn faculty who are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of lung disease. These physicians are also involved in Lung disease research.

Hematology-Oncology

If chemotherapy is recommended, one of our experienced medical oncologists will oversee this aspect of your care. Your Penn medical oncologist will work closely with your thoracic surgeon or other members of your team to plan your overall treatment and monitor your progress throughout the course of treatment.

Kenneth M. Algazy, MD
Tracey Evans, MD
Corey J. Langer, MD
James Philip Stevenson, MD

Integrative Medicine and Wellness

Jun J. Mao, MD, MSCE

Interventional Pulmonology

Colin Gillespie, MD
Andrew Haas, MD
Daniel H. Sterman, MD
Anil Vachani, MD

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonologists are physicians who are expert in diagnosing lung diseases.

Steven M. Albelda, MD
Michael A. Grippi, MD
John Hansen-Flaschen, MD
Robert M. Kotloff, MD
Paul Lanken, MD
Scott Manaker, MD, PhD
Reynold A. Panettieri Jr., MD
Milton D. Rossman, MD
Daniel H. Sterman, MD
Morris Swartz, MD

Radiation Oncology

If radiation therapy is recommend, your urologist will arrange a consultation with a radiation oncologist. Penn radiation oncologists are recognized leaders in the use of techniques that target radiation precisely to the tumor site while sparing normal tissue.

John P. Christodouleas, MD, MPH
Eli Glatstein, MD
Stephen M. Hahn, MD
Lilie Lin, MD
Alexander Lin, MD
Ramesh Rengan, MD, PhD

Radiology

Radiologists are experts in diagnosing disease through the use of x-rays and other imaging techniques such as scans and ultrasound.

Judith M. Aronchick, MD
Warren B. Gefter, MD
Sharyn I. Katz, MD
Wallace T. Miller, Jr, MD
Wallace T. Miller, Sr, MD
Drew Torigian, MD, MA

Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic surgeons or thoracic oncologists are surgeons who have advanced training in treating lung cancer through procedures that remove cancerous tissue.

Joel D. Cooper, MD
Scott W. Cowan, MD
Joseph Friedberg, MD
John C. Kucharczuk, MD
Vincent E. Lotano, MD
Taine Pechet, MD
Sunil Singhal, MD
Stacey Su, MD
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