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Disparities in lung cancer outcomes persist across race, geography, income, and access to care. For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, read CHEST Advocates to learn how experts are working to address these disparities through education, screening, and culturally responsive, personalized care: hubs.la/Q04F8MkR0 #CHESTAdvocates #LungCancerAwareness
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Understanding the benefits and risks of lung cancer screening is essential for making informed decisions. World-renowned expert Otis Brawley, MD, explains why CT screening isn't right for everyone and what patients should consider: hubs.la/Q04F8Lj10 #CHESTAdvocates #LungCancerAwareness
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A 63-Year-Old Man With Dyspnea and Loculated Pleural Effusion What's the diagnosis? Read the full CHEST Pearl in the November issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04DNjpL0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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Findings from a CHEST Research Letter suggest that sotatercept was effective and generally well-tolerated in participants with pulmonary arterial hypertension at intermediate to low risk, with findings broadly consistent with the overall trial populations. Read the article in the November issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04Cv_c90 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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Bilateral Pulmonary Nodules After Lung Transplantation: A Rare Diagnosis What's the diagnosis? Read the full CHEST Pearl in the November issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04DNb0D0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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With more than 1,000 videos and podcasts covering key clinical aspects of chest medicine, you can find the information you need to advance your knowledge and better care for your patients. Subscribe: hubs.la/Q04F7Pbc0
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In recognition of yesterday's CTEPH Awareness Day, we're highlighting a CHEST: How I Do It article offering practical guidance for the perioperative management of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) undergoing pulmonary thromboendarterectomy surgery. Read the article in the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04F7CXH0 #CTEPH #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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My handsome little #CHESTer is getting ready for the winter weather! I tried to find some orange booties to match the colors of @accpchest but they were too small :( my little man has a really big paws! Puppy power!! (Psst he wants to come to #CHEST2027!) #puppylove #puppy
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In recognition of World Pneumonia Day on November 12, explore original research published in CHEST® Critical Care examining a ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) risk score that uses six clinical variables to assess daily VAP risk in patients receiving ventilation for ≥ 48 hours. Read more in #Journal_CHESTCritCare: hubs.la/Q04DVL3f0 #WorldPneumoniaDay
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A Young Man With Hypereosinophilia and Pseudochylothorax What's the diagnosis? Read the full CHEST Pearl in the November issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04DN5BC0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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What environmental and occupational exposures are risk factors for the development of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and should be included on ILD-specific exposure questionnaires? Read the original research in #Journal_CHESTPulm: hubs.la/Q04yrPZN0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST #LungDisease #LungHealth
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Cone-Beam CT Real-Time Guided Bronchoscopic Laser Ablation for Complete Cicatricial Subglottic Airway Atresia: A Case Report Read the full Novel Report in the November issue to learn more: hubs.la/Q04DN3XR0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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The Pulmonary Embolism Reporting and Data System (PE-RADS) provides a standardized framework for reporting acute pulmonary embolism at CT scan and MR angiography to guide treatment considerations based on clot location and right heart imaging features. Read the article in the November issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04CvMpr0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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New advances in medicine will only make a difference in pneumonia control if they reach the people and communities at greatest risk. Together with the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (@FIRS_LungsFirst), CHEST is calling on governments, health care organizations, and global health partners to take action. Read more: hubs.la/Q04F0KbP0 #WorldPneumoniaDay
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Enhance your approach to PH-ILD care. This interactive resource is designed to support awareness, screening, and management considerations for patients with PH-ILD. Access now: hubs.la/Q04yDZZG0
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Increase your understanding of topics related to pulmonary hypertension (#PH) diagnosis and management, including chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Access CHEST Curriculum Pathway for PH: hubs.la/Q04bbwSh0 #PHAwarenessMonth #CTEPHAwarenessDay
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Watch this on-demand webinar as a multidisciplinary team reviews and contextualizes practice-changing studies on non-small cell lung cancer. hubs.la/Q043G4zS0
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A CHEST Research Letter evaluates wearable-derived activity and physiologic metrics in patients with malignant pleural effusion undergoing pleural intervention. Read the article in the November issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q04CvFQL0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST
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