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Overview

Gerard A. Silvestri is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine with a specialization in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Their work extends notably into several related subfields including Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Otorhinolaryngology, and Cancer Research.

The main topics of Gerard A. Silvestri's research cover diverse areas such as:

  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Gerard A. Silvestri include:

  • Nichole T. Tanner
  • Robert A. Smith
  • Peter J. Mazzone
  • Farhood Farjah
  • M. Patricia Rivera

Their publications are commonly found in notable venues such as:

  • CHEST Journal
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  • Cancer

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Robotic Bronchoscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions," 2020, CHEST Journal
  • "State Variation in Low-Dose Computed Tomography Scanning for Lung Cancer Screening in the United States," 2020, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "Screening for Lung Cancer," 2021, CHEST Journal
  • "Management of Lung Nodules and Lung Cancer Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2020, CHEST Journal
  • "Guided Bronchoscopy for the Evaluation of Pulmonary Lesions," 2023, CHEST Journal

Best Publications

  • Methods for Staging Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Gerard A. Silvestri;Anne V. Gonzalez;Michael A. Jantz;Mitchell L. Margolis

  • Invasive mediastinal staging of lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition).

    Frank C. Detterbeck;Michael A. Jantz;Michael Wallace;Johan Vansteenkiste

  • Selection criteria for lung-cancer screening.

    Martin C. Tammemägi;Hormuzd A. Katki;William G. Hocking;Timothy R. Church

  • Interventional pulmonary procedures: Guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians.

    Armin Ernst;Gerard A. Silvestri;David Johnstone

  • Noninvasive Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: ACCP Evidenced-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (2nd Edition)

    Gerard A. Silvestri;Michael K. Gould;Mitchell L. Margolis;Lynn T. Tanoue

  • Meta-analysis of guided bronchoscopy for the evaluation of the pulmonary nodule.

    Jessica S Wang Memoli;Paul J. Nietert;Gerard A. Silvestri

  • Targeting of Low-Dose CT Screening According to the Risk of Lung-Cancer Death

    Stephanie A. Kovalchik;Martin Tammemagi;Christine D. Berg;Neil E. Caporaso

  • Cost-Effectiveness of CT Screening in the National Lung Screening Trial

    William C. Black;Ilana F. Gareen;Samir S. Soneji;JoRean D. Sicks

  • One Hundred Years of Lung Cancer

    Stephen G. Spiro;Gerard A. Silvestri

  • Pulmonary complications after esophagectomy

    Christopher E Avendano;Patrick A Flume;Gerard A Silvestri;Lydia B King

  • Preferences for chemotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: descriptive study based on scripted interviews

    Silvestri G;Pritchard R;Welch Hg

  • The noninvasive staging of non-small cell lung cancer: the guidelines.

    Gerard A. Silvestri;Lynn T. Tanoue;Mitchell L. Margolis;John Barker

  • Technical Aspects of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report

    Momen M. Wahidi;Felix Herth;Kazuhiro Yasufuku;Ray Wesley Shepherd

  • What happens to patients undergoing lung cancer surgery? Outcomes and quality of life before and after surgery.

    Jr . John R. Handy;James W. Asaph;Laurie Skokan;Carolyn E. Reed

  • Screening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report

    Peter J. Mazzone;Gerard A. Silvestri;Sheena Patel;Jeffrey P. Kanne

  • Results of the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0050 trial: the utility of positron emission tomography in staging potentially operable non–small cell lung cancer

    Carolyn E Reed;David H Harpole;Katherine E Posther;Sandra L Woolson

  • Evaluation of the Lung Cancer Risks at Which to Screen Ever- and Never-Smokers: Screening Rules Applied to the PLCO and NLST Cohorts

    Martin C. Tammemägi;Timothy R. Church;William G. Hocking;Gerard A. Silvestri

  • Endobronchial ultrasound for the diagnosis of pulmonary sarcoidosis.

    Susan Garwood;Marc A. Judson;Gerard Silvestri;Rana Hoda

  • American College of Chest Physicians Consensus Statement on the Use of Topical Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Sedation During Flexible Bronchoscopy in Adult Patients

    Momen M. Wahidi;Prasoon Jain;Michael Jantz;Pyng Lee

  • Endoscopic ultrasound with fine-needle aspiration in the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer

    Silvestri Ga;Hoffman Bj;Bhutani Ms;Hawes Rh

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael K. Gould
Michael K. Gould Kaiser Permanente
Frank C. Detterbeck
Frank C. Detterbeck Yale University
Robert H. Hawes
Robert H. Hawes Orlando Health
Matthew J. Carpenter
Matthew J. Carpenter Medical University of South Carolina
Felix J.F. Herth
Felix J.F. Herth Heidelberg University
Marc A. Judson
Marc A. Judson Albany Medical Center Hospital
Pierre P. Massion
Pierre P. Massion Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Armin Ernst
Armin Ernst Steward Health Care
Anthony J. Alberg
Anthony J. Alberg University of South Carolina

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