Publications

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Jennifer A Lewis, MD, MS, MPH, Lauren R Samuels, PhD, Jason Denton, Gretchen C Edwards, MD, MPH, Michael E Matheny, MD, MS, MPH, Amelia Maiga, MD, MPH, Christopher G Slatore, MD, MSc, Eric Grogan, MD, MPH, Jane Kim, MD, MPH, Robert H Sherrier, MD, Robert S Dittus, MD, MPH, Pierre P Massion, MD, Laura Keohane, PhD, Sayeh Nikpay, PhD, Christianne L Roumie, MD, MPH, National Lung Cancer Screening Utilization Trends in the Veterans Health Administration, JNCI Cancer Spectrum, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2020, pkaa053, https://doi.org/10.1093/jncics/pkaa053
  2. Jennifer A. Lewis, Lucy B. Spalluto, Claudia I. Henschke, David F. Yankelevitz, Samuel M. Aguayo, Providencia Morales, Rick Avila, Carolyn M. Audet, Beth Prusaczyk, Christopher J. Lindsell, Carol Callaway-Lane, Robert S. Dittus, Timothy J. Vogus, Pierre P. Massion, Heather M. Limper, Sunil Kripalani, Drew Moghanaki, Christianne L. Roumie. Protocol to evaluate an enterprise-wide initiative to increase access to lung cancer screening in the Veterans Health Administration, Clinical Imaging, Volume 73, 2021, Pages 151-161, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.11.059.
  3. Henschke CI, Yip R, Shaham D, Zulueta JJ. Aguayo SM. Avila R, Moghanaki D, Yankelevitz DF. The regimen of CT screening for lung cancer: lessons learned over 25 years by the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program. J of Thoracic Imaging 2020
  4. Lucy B. Spalluto, MD, MPH, Jennifer A. Lewis, MD, MS, MPH, Deonni Stolldorf, PhD, Vivian M. Yeh, PhD, Carol Callaway-Lane, DNP, ACNP-BC, Renda Soylemez Wiener, MD, MPH, Christopher G. Slatore, MD, MS, David F. Yankelevitz, MD, Claudia I. Henschke, PhD, MD, Timothy J. Vogus, PhD, Pierre P. Massion, MD, Drew Moghanaki, MD, MPH, Christianne L. Roumie, MD, MPH. Organizational readiness for lung cancer screening: A cross-sectional evaluation at a Veterans Affairs medical center. J Am Coll Radiol. 2021; S1546-1440(20)31359-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2020.12.010
  5. Zhu Y, Yip R, Shemesh J, Jirapatnakul AC, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Combined aortic valve and coronary artery calcifications in lung cancer screening as predictors of death from cardiovascular disease. European Radiology. 2020; 30:6847-6857. DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07049-4. PMID: 32725329
  6. Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Jirapatnakul A, Yip R, Reccoppa V, Benjamin C, Llamo T, Williams A, Liu S, Max D, Aguayo SM, Morales P, Igel BJ, Abbaszadegan H, Fredricks PA, Garcia DP, Permana PA, Fawcett J, Sultan S, Murphy LA. Implementation of low-dose CT screening in two different health care systems: Mount Sinai Healthcare System and Phoenix VA Health Care System. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr-20-761
  7. Veronesi G, Baldwin DR,Henschke CI, Ghislandi S, Iavicoli S,Oudkerk M, De Koning H, Shemesh J, Field JK, Zulueta JK, Senan SM.  Recommendations of the Initiative for European Lung Screening (IELS) Group for the Implementation of Low-dose CT screening in Europe. 2020. Accepted
  8. Henschke CI, Samuel Aguayo. Implementation of CT-based Screening for Lung Cancer. Translational Lung Cancer Research (TLCR, Transl Lung Cancer Res, Print ISSN 2218-6751; Online ISSN 2226-4477)  TLCR Focused Issue “Implementation of CT-based screening of lung cancer” 
  9. Yip R, Margolies L, Hu M, Chen X, Han D, Ma T. Zhu Y, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Added Benefit of Early Detection  of Other Diseases on Low-dose CT Screening for Lung Cancer. Translational Lung Cancer Research (TLCR, Transl Lung Cancer Res, Print ISSN 2218-6751; Online ISSN 2226-4477) i TLCR Focused Issue “Implementation of CT-based screening of lung cancer” 
  10. Yip R, Jirapatnakul A, Li M, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Future of Lung Cancer Screening. CCTS. Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery.. (Editors Scott Swanson and Daniel Dolan) 2020
  11. Cham M, Henschke CI. Yankelevitz DF.  How to Evaluate, diagnose and Treat Small Lung Nodules. CCTS. Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery.. (Editors Scott Swanson and Daniel Dolan) 2020
  12. Zhu Y, Wang Y, Gioia WE, Yip R, Jirapatnakul AC, Chung MS, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Visual Scoring of Aortic Valve Calcifications on Low-Dose CT in Lung Cancer Screening. Eur Radiol 2020. In press
  13. Steiger D, Han D, Yip R, Li K, Chen X, Liu L, Liu J, Ma T, Siddiqi F, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI. Increased main pulmonary artery diameter and main pulmonary artery to ascending aortic diameter ratio in smokers undergoing lung cancer screening. Clinical Imaging 2020.  In press
  14. Lewis JA, et al. National Lung Cancer Screening Utilization Trends in the Veterans Health Administration, JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2020, pkaa053, https://doi.org/10.1093/jncics/pkaa053
  15. Jirapatnakul A, Reeves AP, Lewis S, Chen X, Ma T, Yip R, Chin X, Liu S, Perumalswami PV, Yankelevitz DF, Crane M, Branch AD, Henschke CI.  Automated measurement of liver attenuation to identify moderate-to-severe hepatic steatosis from chest CT scans.  Eur J of Radiology. (In press)
  16. Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Reeves AP, Yip R. Evolution of Lung Cancer Screening Management. Oncology 2019; 33;7. PMID: 31365749
  17. Gonzalez J, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Seijo LM, Reeves AP, Yip R, Xie Y, Chung M, Sanchez-Salcedo P, Alcaide AB, Campo A, Berto J, Del Mar Ocon M, Pueyo J, Bastarrika G, de-Torres JP, Zulueta JJ. Emphysema phenotypes and lung cancer risk. PLoS One 2019; 14;7. PMID: 31344121
  18. Salvatore M, Singh A, Yip R, Fevrier E, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Padilla M. Progression of probable UIP and UIP on HRCT. Clin Imaging 2019; 58:140-144. PMID: 31326632
  19. Berlin E, Buckstein M, Yip M. Yankelevitz DF, Rosenzweig K, Henschke CI for the I-ELCAP Investigators. Definitive Radiation for Stage I lung cancer in a screened population: Results from the I-ELCAP. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019; 104: 122-126. PMID: 30677471
  20. Bertolini A, Capaccione K, Austin JHM, Blum A, Padilla M, Dsouza B, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI, Salvatore MM. Teleradiology: An opportunity to improve outcomes in pulmonary fibrosis. Clin Imaging 2019; doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2019.05.011. PMID: 31324434
  21. Henschke CI, Yip R, Ma T, Aguayo SM, Zulueta J, Yankelevitz DF, for the I-ELCAP Investigators. CT screening for lung cancer: comparison of three baseline screening protocols. Eur Radio. 2019; 29:5217-5226. PMID: 30511179
  22. Yankelevitz DF. Chan C, Henschke CI. Overdiagnosis: a malformed concept. J Thorac Imag 2019; 34:151-153. PMID:31008901
  23. Yip R, Ma T, Flores RM, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI for the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program Investigators. Survival with Parenchymal and Pleural Invasion of Non-small-cell Lung Cancers less than 30 mm. J Thorac Oncol. 2019; 14: 890-902. PMID: 30685507
  24. Whittaker Brown SA, Padilla M, Mhango G, Powell C, Salvatore M, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz D, Sigel K, de-Torres JP, Wisnivesky J. Interstitial lung abnormalities and lung cancer risk in the National Lung Screening Trial. Chest 2019. pii: S0012-3692(19)31448-5. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.06.041. PMID: 31404527
  25. Henschke CI, Yip R, Shaham D, Zulueta JJ. Aguayo SM. Avila R, Moghanaki D, Yankelevitz DF. The regimen of CT screening for lung cancer: lessons learned over 25 years by the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program. J of Thoracic Imaging 2019.
  26. Chen X, Ma T, Yip R, Perumalswami PV, Branch A, Lewis S, Crane M, Yankelevitz D, Henschke CI. Elevated prevalence of moderate-to-severe hepatic steatosis in World Trade Center Responder Cohort in a program of CT lung screening.  Clinical Imaging. Published online December 12, 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2019.12.009
  27. Liu B, Charmarajan K, Henschke CI, Taioli E. State-level variations in the utilization of lung cancer screening among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries: an analysis of the 2015-2017 Physician and Other Supplier data. Chest 2019 Nov 21. pii: S0012-3692(19)34223-0. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.11.005.
  28. Lewis J, Chen H, Weaver KE, Spalluto L, Horn L, Sandler K, Dittus RS, Massion P, Roumie C, Tindle H. Low Provider Knowledge is Associated with Less Evidence-Based Lung Cancer Screening. Journal of National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2019;17(4):339-346. DOI 10.6004/jnccn.2018.7101
  29. Spalluto, Lucy B., Jennifer A. Lewis, Sageline LaBaze, Kim L. Sandler, Alexis B. Paulson, Carol Callaway-Lane, Eric L. Grogan, Pierre P. Massion, and Christianne L. Roumie. “Association of a lung screening program coordinator with adherence to annual CT lung screening at a large academic institution.” Journal of the American College of Radiology 17, no. 2 (2020): 208-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2019.08.010

PRESENTATIONS

  1. American Thoracic Society 2021 International Conference (virtual). Clancy C, Ramoni R, Kelley M, Dubinett S, Moghanaki D. “New VA Program in Precision Oncology for Lung Cancer Research and Care.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtaltF6D2Rw. 10 May 2021 (oral presentation)
  2. American College of Radiology 2021 Virtual Meeting. Spalluto, L. Implementing lung screening programs through a collaborative learning network in the Veterans Health Administration. 15 May 2021 (oral presentation)
  3. SPIE: Medical Imaging. Fuhrman JD, Kremer L, Zhu Y, Yip R, Feng L, Lan L, Hui L, Jirapatnakul A, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DY, Giger ML. Radiomic texture analysis for the assessment of osteoporosis on low-dose thoracic CT scans. Medical Imaging 2021: Computer-Aided Diagnosis; 1159730 (2021); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582031. 15 Feb 2021 (oral presentation)
  4. American Society of Preventive Oncology 44th Annual Meeting (virtual). Spalluto L. “Current Lung Cancer Screening Strategies in the Veterans Health Administration.” 24 Mar 2020 (oral presentation)
  5. GO2 Foundation 2020 Centers of Excellence Conference (virtual). Lewis J, Moghanaki D. “No Veteran Left Behind.” 29 Oct 2020 (oral presentation)
  6. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Session. Fuhrman JD, Kremer L, Zhu Y, Yip R, Feng L, Lan L, Hui L, Jirapatnakul A, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DY, Giger ML. A machine Learning Pipeline for Segmentation and Classification of Coronary Artery Calcium Lesions in Lung Cancer Screening CTs. RSNA 2020.
  7. Lewis JA et al. National Trends in Lung Cancer Screening Utilization in the Veterans Health Administration. American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable 2019 Annual Meeting. December 9-10, 2019. (poster)
  8. Spalluto,L, Equity and Access to Imaging. Radiological Society of North America 2019 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, December 1 – December 6, 2019 (oral presentation)
  9. Spalluto LB. Patient Engagement and Comparative Effectiveness Research in Imaging. Radiological Society of North America 2019 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, December 1 – December 6, 2019 (oral presentation)
  10. Lewis JA. Lung Cancer Screening in the Veteran Population. GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer 2019 Screening and Care Conference. November 14, 2019. (oral presentation)
  11. Burns AC. Implementing a Nationwide Lung Screening Program: The VA-PALS Approach. GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer 2019 Screening and Care Conference. November 15, 2019. (oral presentation)
  12. Spalluto LB, Lewis JA, Callaway-Lane C, Stolldorf D, Prusaczyk B, Limper H, Audet CM, Vogus T, Wiener R, Slatore C, Yankelevitz D, Henschke C, Dittus R, Massion PP, Lindsell C, Kripalani S, Moghanaki D, Roumie CL. Organizational Readiness for Lung Cancer Screening in a Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer. Barcelona, Spain. September 9, 2019. (poster)
  13. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Siddique M, Yip R, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF. Lung Cancer Growth: Impact of Different Assumptions. Barcelona, September 6, 2019
  14. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Wang Y, Yip R, Zhu Y, Fevrier E, Ma T, Taioli E, Yankelevitz DF, Flores R, Henschke CI. The Importance of Staging of Lung Cancers, 30 mm or less, Separately For Subsolid and Solid Nodules. Barcelona, September 7, 2019
  15. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Yip R, Fevrier E, Wolf A, Triphuridet N, Henschke CI for the I-ELCAP Investigators. Lung cancer: susceptibility and survival differences for women and men. Barcelona, September 8, 2019
  16. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer Oral Presentation. Henschke CI, Reeves AP, Avila R, Moghanaki D, Jirapatnakul A, Yankelevitz DF. Open Source CT Lung Screening Management System. Barcelona, September 9, 2019
  17. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Henschke CI, Yip R, Yankelevitz DF for the FAMRI-IELCAP Investigators. CT Screening of Never Smokers. Barcelona, September 9, 2019
  18. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Yip R, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF. Performance of lung cancer risk prediction models in I-ELCAP smokers. Barcelona, September 9, 2019
  19. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Fevrier E, Yip R, Taioli E, Becker B, Henschke CI, Schwartz R. IELCART quality of life in the first year after surgery for Stage 1A lung cancer patients: Preliminary results. Barcelona, September 9, 2019
  20. IASLC 2019 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Spalluto L, Lewis J, Callaway-Lane C, Stolldorf D, Prusaczyk B, Limper H, Audet C, Vogus T, Weiner R, Slatore C, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI, Dittus R, Massion P, Lindsell C, Moghanaki D, Roumie C. Organizational Readiness for Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening in a Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Barcelona, September 9, 2019
  21. Spalluto LB. Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening in the Veterans Health Administration. Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center Implementation Science in Cancer Research Workshop, August 30, 2019. (oral presentation)
  22. Lewis JA, Denton J., Matheny M.E., Slatore, C.G., Maiga, A., Grogan, E., Massion, P.P., Sherrier, R., Dittus, R.S., Keohane, L., Roumie, C.L., Nikpay, S. National Lung Cancer Screening Utilization Trends in the Veterans Health Administration. Journal of Clinical Oncology: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2019 Annual Meeting. June 1, 2019 (poster)
  23. Spalluto LB, Lewis JA, Callaway-Lane C, Stolldorf D, Prusaczyk B, Limper H, Audet CM, Vogus T, Wiener R, Slatore C, Yankelevitz D, Henschke C, Dittus R, Massion PP, Lindsell C, Kripalani S, Moghanaki D, Roumie CL. Organizational Readiness for Lung Cancer Screening in the TN Valley Healthcare System. Implementation Research in the Learning Health System Symposium, Vanderbilt Center for Clinical Quality and Implementation Research. Nashville, TN. May 6, 2019. (poster)
  24. Spalluto LB, Lewis JA, Callaway-Lane C, Dittus R, Limper H, Lindsell C, Prusaczyk B, Vogus T, Audet C, Massion P, Moghanaki D, Henschke C, Yankelevitz D, Kripalani S, Roumie C. A Collaborative Interdisciplinary Approach to Implementation of a Lung Screening Program in the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. Poster session presented at the Annual Vanderbilt University, Master of Public Health Program, Practicum Colloquium. Nashville, TN. February 1, 2019. (poster and oral presentation)
  25. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Session. Pagano AM, Siddique M, Chung M, Yip R, Beasley M, Henschke CI. Volume Doubling Time of Primary Lung Cancers in Interstitial Lung Disease. December 3rd 2019.
  26. Spalluto LB, Lewis JA, Sandler KL, Massion PP, Dittus RS, Roumie CL. Adherence to Annual Low-Dose CT Screening at a Large Academic Institution. International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer. Toronto, Canada. September 26, 2018. (poster)
  27. Lewis JA, Chen H, Weaver KE, Spalluto LB, Sandler KL, Horn L, Dittus RS, Massion PP, Roumie CL, Tindle HA. Smoking Cessation Perceived Effectiveness and Counseling by Medical Specialty at an Academic Medical Center and Veterans Affairs in the U.S. Mid-South. International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer. Toronto, Canada. September 25, 2018. (poster)
  28. Spalluto LB, Lewis JA, Sandler KL, Paulson AB, Callaway-Lane C, Massion PP, Dittus RS, Roumie CL. Adherence to Annual Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening. VA Quality Scholars Summer Institute, 2018.
  29. SPIE: Medical Imaging. Fuhrman JD, Yip R, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Giger ML. Cascade of U-Nets in the detection and classification of coronary artery calcium in thoracic low-dose CT. Houston, February 2020.
  30. SPIE: Medical Imaging. Fuhrman JD, Halloran P, Yip R, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Giger ML. Effect of observer variability and training cases on U-Net segmentation performance. Houston, February 2020.
  31. AI and Big Data in Cancer: From Innovation to Impact.  Agasthya G, Yip R, Jirapatnakul A, Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Tourassi G. Prediction of baseline lung cancer from structured, imbalanced dataset. 2020.
  32. IASLC 2020 WCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Kuban JD, Tahvilian S, Baden L. Henschke CI, Yankelevitz DF, Leventon D, Reed R, Brown A, Muldoon A, Donovan MJ, Pagano PC. Pilot study of a novel liquid biopsy test to discriminate benign vs malignant processes in subjects with indeterminate pulmonary nodules.
  33. Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation 2020 Grantee Summit. Burns, AB. “Veterans Affairs Partnership to Increase Access to Lung Screening: TED-style Talk.” 19 Nov 2020