Association News
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How social determinants of health impact lung cancer care
Patient outcomes in lung cancer care vary greatly by race, geography, income, and access to care. Learn how experts are addressing disparities through education, screening, and culturally responsive and personalized care.
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Honoring a legacy, empowering the future
The John R. Addrizzo, MD, FCCP, Endowed Research Grant in Sarcoidosis, a transformative and permanent fund dedicated to advancing research in sarcoidosis, is not only a tribute to a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and physician but also a beacon for progress and discovery.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – July 2026
Read new research from the journal portfolio on antimicrobial treatment of mild MAC-PD, defining Meth-APAH, and liberal vs conservative fluid therapy in sepsis.
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Biologic therapy for severe asthma: Time for precision, access, and accountability
Choosing the appropriate initial biologic and having the ability to implement timely changes in therapy, if needed, lead to improved patient-centered outcomes in severe asthma.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – June 2026
Read new research from the journal portfolio on anti-inflammatory therapies in adults with NCFB, using cognitive load to differentiate experience levels in EBUS bronchoscopy, and comparing opioid use in acute respiratory failure.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – May 2026
Read new research from the journal portfolio on proximal hypoglossal nerve stimulation, shared decision-making in lung cancer screening, and lactate clearance in postoperative cardiac surgery care.
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Advocating for change based on pulse oximetry research
Thomas Valley, MD, MS, shares how he advocates for systemwide change based on his research in pulse oximeter inaccuracies due to skin tone and encourages other clinicians to ask important questions that will improve patient care.
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Advancing excellence: Why I pursued the CHEST CCAPP certification
The CCAPP certification demonstrates not only competence but also commitment to patients, teams, and the profession.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – April 2026
Read new research from the journal portfolio on inhaler substitutions at the VA, the impact of clot burden in patients with PE, and continuous opioid infusion for comfort-focused care in the ICU.
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Local and state options for clean air and climate advocacy
Health care professionals can help drive practical, equitable clean air solutions that protect patients by leveraging their expertise in the clinic, community, and policy arena.
