
Farhood Farjah
@farhoodfarjah
Thoracic Surgeon I Scientist I Teacher
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Here is Dr. Chris Slatore, a VA pulmonologist and national director of VA's National Lung Cancer Screening Program, sending a message to Veterans at risk to get their lungs screened. He is also a former Radiation Oncology Institute-The ASTRO Foundation awardee. #lcsm fox10tv.com/2023/10/25/enc…





For all thoracic surgeons interested in getting mobile lung cancer screening started, STS is looking to help you get the funding you need. Take 2 minutes to fill out this form by October 1st: sts.org/form/mobile-lu… The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

96.9% accurate on routine EBUS staging at university of Toronto!!! What a luxury that is and YES they biopsy routinely lymph nodes less than 5 mm with great accuracy for complete staging!!! ATS TO Assembly American Thoracic Society (ATS) ATS Early Career AATS AATS Journals




Stay informed during #LungCancerAwarenessMonth! Reread the American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable (ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable) best-practice guide to biomarker testing for patients with non-small cell lung cancer. 🔗 acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/ca… ACS Research Farhood Farjah OncoAlert


As we gather for our largest-ever Annual Meeting, we are thrilled to present Dr. Ella A. Kazerooni with the American Cancer Society Volunteer Leadership Award, the highest honor given to volunteers. Ella Kazerooni 〽️



Julie A. Barta, MD ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable showing us the vital role pulmonologists have in multiD tumor boards


Rian M. Hasson Charles, MD, MPH, FACS (She/Her) ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable showing us that surgeons need to be leaders in and out of the OR!


FUN FACT: A thoracic surgeon is now the residency program director for UCLA General Surgery Residency Program. Her name is Dr. Jane Yanagawa. 🫁uclahealth.org/departments/su…


Robert Van Haren, MD presenting on the role of endoscopic therapy for early esophageal #Cancer Great talk! Agree that these should be standard of care for pT1a and select pT1b! #STS2025 #tssmn


Addressing disparities in healthcare delivery and outcomes for cardiac disease with her The Thoracic Surgery Foundation (TSF) award WomenInThoracicSurg #STS2025


Congrats to Dr. Shanda Blackmon, MD, MPH for the highest award of service from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons - the STS Distinguished Service Award. You are an inspiration to us all my friend. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 #STS2025


Interested in learning about quality metrics to use in your lung cancer screening program? Check out the JTO & JTO CRR reproof - Lung cancer screening program quality indicators – review & recommendations an IASLC study sciencedirect.com/science/articl… ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable American College of Radiology Society of Thoracic Radiology

Excited to announce our NIH-funded SWOG trial activates today! S2408 will study whether a single dose of lanreotide can reduce pancreas leak.💉🚫💧 Thanks to all who helped get us here! Syed A. Ahmad Paul Karanicolas Sepideh Gholami, MD, MAS, FACS, FSSO Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO SWOG Cancer Research Network The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research
