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Overview

Pascal Thomas is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, surgery, and related disciplines. Their work spans a range of subfields including neurology, epidemiology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their research covers main topics such as:

  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Recent papers by Pascal Thomas include:

  • Risk Prediction Model of 90-Day Mortality After Esophagectomy for Cancer, 2021, JAMA Surgery
  • European Society of Thoracic Surgeons expert consensus recommendations on technical standards of segmentectomy for primary lung cancer, 2023, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • Thymomectomy plus total thymectomy versus simple thymomectomy for early-stage thymoma without myasthenia gravis: a European Society of Thoracic Surgeons Thymic Working Group Study, 2021, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • The Reality of Lung Cancer Paradox: The Impact of Body Mass Index on Long-Term Survival of Resected Lung Cancer. A French Nationwide Analysis from the Epithor Database, 2021, Cancers
  • Lung Ultrasound Findings in the Postanesthesia Care Unit Are Associated With Outcome After Major Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study in a High-Risk Cohort, 2020, Anesthesia & Analgesia

They have collaborated frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Pierre-Emmanuel Falcoz
  • Xavier Benoît D'Journo
  • Geoffrey Brioude
  • Alex Fourdrain
  • P Pagès

The venues in which Pascal Thomas has published the majority of their work include:

  • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Revue des Maladies Respiratoires Actualités
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology

Best Publications

  • Randomized Phase III Trial of Sequential Chemoradiotherapy Compared With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Groupe Lyon-Saint-Etienne d'Oncologie Thoracique–Groupe Français de Pneumo-Cancérologie NPC 95-01 Study

    Pierre Fournel;Gilles Robinet;Pascal Thomas;Pierre-Jean Souquet

  • Surgery Alone Versus Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Surgery for Stage I and II Esophageal Cancer: Final Analysis of Randomized Controlled Phase III Trial FFCD 9901

    Christophe Mariette;Laetitia Dahan;Françoise Mornex;Emilie Maillard

  • Protective ventilation influences systemic inflammation after esophagectomy: a randomized controlled study.

    Pierre Michelet;Xavier-Benoît D’Journo;Antoine Roch;Christophe Doddoli

  • Bronchoscopic or blind sampling techniques for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

    L Papazian;P Thomas;L Garbe;I Guignon

  • Efficacy of gemcitabine plus platinum chemotherapy compared with other platinum containing regimens in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis of survival outcomes.

    T Le Chevalier;G Scagliotti;R Natale;S Danson

  • Results of a phase III study of early versus delayed whole brain radiotherapy with concurrent cisplatin and vinorelbine combination in inoperable brain metastasis of non-small-cell lung cancer: Groupe Français de Pneumo-Cancérologie (GFPC) Protocol 95-1.

    G. Robinet;P. Thomas;J.L. Breton;H. Léna

  • Mortality and morbidity after resection for adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction: predictive factors.

    Alain Sauvanet;Christophe Mariette;Pascal Thomas;Patrick Lozac’h

  • Video-assisted minithoracotomy versus muscle-sparing thoracotomy for performing lobectomy

    Roger Giudicelli;Pascal Thomas;Thierry Lonjon;Jacques Ragni

  • A contributive result of open-lung biopsy improves survival in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients.

    Laurent Papazian;Christophe Doddoli;Bruno Chetaille;Yaël Gernez

  • Differential expression of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer.

    Pascal Thomas;Rama Khokha;Rama Khokha;Frances A. Shepherd;Ronald Feld

  • Lung transplantation for pulmonary langerhans' cell histiocytosis: a multicenter analysis.

    Gaëlle Dauriat;Hervé Mal;Gabriel Thabut;Jean-François Mornex

  • Minimally invasive management for first and recurrent pneumothorax

    Gilbert Massard;Pascal Thomas;Jean-Marie Wihlm

  • Normothermic ex-vivo preservation with the portable Organ Care System Lung device for bilateral lung transplantation (INSPIRE): a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, phase 3 study

    Gregor Warnecke;Dirk Van Raemdonck;Michael A Smith;Gilbert Massard

  • Cytomegalovirus: An Unexpected Cause of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

    L. Papazian;A. Fraisse;L. Garbe;C. Zandotti

  • Synchronous multiple primary lung cancer: an increasing clinical occurrence requiring multidisciplinary management.

    Delphine Trousse;Fabrice Barlesi;Anderson Loundou;Anne Marie Tasei

  • Current management of esophageal cancer

    Xavier Benoit D'Journo;Pascal Alexandre Thomas

  • Does the extent of lymph node dissection influence outcome in patients with stage I non-small-cell lung cancer?

    Christophe Doddoli;Adrian Aragon;Fabrice Barlesi;Bruno Chetaille

  • Perioperative Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage After Esophagectomy: Influence of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia

    Pierre Michelet;Xavier-Benoıt D'Journo;Antoine Roch;Laurent Papazian

  • Colon Interposition for Esophageal Replacement: Current Indications and Long-Term Function

    Pascal Thomas;Pierre Fuentes;Roger Giudicelli;Eugène Reboud

  • Tumours of the thymus: a cohort study of prognostic factors from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons database.

    Enrico Ruffini;Frank Detterbeck;Dirk Van Raemdonck;Gaetano Rocco

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabrice Barlesi
Fabrice Barlesi Institut Gustave Roussy
Laurent Papazian
Laurent Papazian Aix-Marseille University
Marc Leone
Marc Leone Aix-Marseille University
Benjamin Besse
Benjamin Besse University of Paris-Saclay
Nicolas Girard
Nicolas Girard Institute Curie
Walter Weder
Walter Weder University of Zurich
Frank C. Detterbeck
Frank C. Detterbeck Yale University
Didier Raoult
Didier Raoult Aix-Marseille University
Antoine Magnan
Antoine Magnan University of Nantes

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