CHEST Physician
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Athletes require special considerations for everything from respiratory viruses to cardiovascular concerns
Eli Friedman, MD, said that when treating athletes, clinicians must consider their unique needs and how their high activity levels may impact their health care journey.
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Ending Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time faces opposition due to its impact on sleep, health, and safety. Experts point to sleep-wake cycle disruptions, fatal car accidents, and a higher prevalence of stroke and heart attack as an argument for Permanent Standard Time.
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Fire preparedness—and what we can learn from the great Los Angeles fires of 2025
In the wake of the fires that ravaged Los Angeles County, take this opportunity to review fire preparedness and know what to do before, during, and after a devastating wildfire.
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Updates in ninth edition of TNM classification criteria allow for more precise lung cancer staging
Hisao Asamura, MD, said the changes are critical to clinical decision-making in the evolving thoracic oncology treatment landscape.
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Artificial intelligence in lung cancer management
As artificial intelligence continues to integrate into clinical practice, the future of lung cancer management is shifting toward precision-driven, data-informed strategies and risk prediction models.
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CHEST announces critical care education and certification exam for NPs, PAs
CHEST announced the launch of an educational program and formal certification exam for NPs and PAs in critical care.
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Exploring the evolving landscape in combination therapies for EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC
Susan Scott, MD, discussed the findings from the MARIPOSA and FLAURA2 trials and the next steps to identify who may benefit from which regimen.
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FDA proposal would eliminate addicting power of cigarettes, other combustible tobacco products
While the rule could reduce smoking rates, Sven-Eric Jordt, PhD, said clinicians must remember that low-nicotine cigarettes still expose those who smoke to carcinogens.
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Intersection of American Heart Month and Black History Month offers chance to highlight disparities in care
Marcus St. John, MD, said health system-wide checklists can combat implicit bias and help ensure all patients receive appropriate care.
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Key points of the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
CMS has released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule. Read a summary of key points that clinicians need to know about.
