{"id":1024,"date":"2010-06-22T12:16:42","date_gmt":"2010-06-22T16:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2010-06-22T12:16:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-22T16:16:42","slug":"frank-w-bowen-iii-md-comments-on-lung-cancer-study-for-whyy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/2010\/06\/frank-w-bowen-iii-md-comments-on-lung-cancer-study-for-whyy\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank W. Bowen, III, MD, Comments on Lung Cancer Study for WHYY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1026\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px 20px;\" title=\"inside_201006_whyy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/files\/2010\/06\/inside_201006_whyy.jpg\" alt=\"WHYY\" width=\"250\" height=\"82\" \/>Frank W. Bowen, III, MD, Director of Thoracic Aortic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology at Cooper, was featured in a segment for WHYY. The story focused on a new study, published in the <em>Journal of the American Medical Association<\/em> (JAMA), that found that some people diagnosed with lung cancer decide not to get surgery even though it is the best treatment option.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Researchers in North Carolina wrote of two findings: 1) African- American patients were less likely to follow a recommendation for surgery than Caucasian patients, and, 2) Patients who opted out of surgery often said that doctors\u2019 communication skills influenced their decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis study is very concerning because with stage 1A and 2A lung cancer, the only acceptable treatment is surgery,\u201d said Dr. Bowen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to the complete segment and view a transcript by visiting WHYY-FM&#8217;s website at <a href=\"http:\/\/whyy.org\/cms\/news\/health-science\/2010\/06\/15\/disparities-in-lung-cancer-treatment\/40070\">whyy.org<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank W. 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