0. Dr. Michael Lanuti. Lung cancer and Esophageal cancer surgeon. Cancer gene therapy expert. Biography. 0

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains the critical importance of lung cancer staging, detailing the advanced diagnostic tools like navigation bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound that guide...

1. Stage of lung cancer determines treatment methods. 1

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how accurate lung cancer staging with CT, PET-CT, and EBUS determines the best treatment plan, from curative surgery for Stage...

2. Lung cancer. Minimally invasive surgery. Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery resection of lung tumor. VATS. 2

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) revolutionizes lung cancer treatment by enabling faster recovery, reducing hospital stays, and expanding surgical...

3. Lung cancer. Non-surgical treatment. Stereotactic body radiotherapy. SBRT. Percutaneous ablation of cancer (‘hot’ & ‘cold’). 3

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and percutaneous ablation techniques offer effective non-surgical options for patients with early-stage lung cancer who...

4. Lung cancer treatment. How to find best doctor? 4

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how patients can find the best specialists for complex diagnoses like Lepidic growth adenocarcinoma, emphasizing the critical importance of seeking...

5. When to worry about small lung nodules? ‘That’s a real art’. Leading cancer surgeon. 5

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how to approach the diagnosis and management of solitary pulmonary nodules, differentiating between solid and sub-solid types. He details the...

6. Lung cancer treatment. Gene therapy and Immunotherapy. Combination. 6

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains the evolving role of viral gene therapy and its powerful combination with immunotherapy for treating challenging lung cancers like mesothelioma,...

7. How to prevent lung cancer in nonsmokers? Prominent thoracic cancer surgeon explains. 7

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how nonsmokers can reduce lung cancer risk by mitigating environmental hazards like radon and secondhand smoke, understanding genetic predispositions, and...

8. Esophageal cancer therapy in elderly patients. Surgery, Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy. PET CT. 8

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how treatment is tailored by stage, from radiofrequency ablation for early lesions to a multimodal approach of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and...

9. How to prevent esophageal cancer? Risks of hot drinks, genetic factors, alcohol. 9

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains how to prevent esophageal cancer by addressing key risk factors like chronic acid reflux, which causes lower esophageal cancer in...

10. Patient with multiple lung nodules. Diagnosis and treatment of early stage lung cancer. 10

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains the complex diagnostic and treatment strategies for patients presenting with multiple lung nodules on a CT scan. He details how...

11. Obtain medical second opinion in all serious medical situations. 11

Dr. Michael Lanuti, MD, explains why obtaining a second medical opinion is critical for serious conditions like lung cancer and details the nuanced diagnostic algorithms...

12. Small nodules in lungs. What should be done? That's a real art in the field! Eminent lung cancer surgeon shares wisdom. 12