Thoracic Surgery Halifax

THORACIC SURGERY HALIFAX

[CIHR-ICR | IC-IRSC @CIHR_ICR]

📣 Attention #ECRs in cancer research! Applications for our annual ECR Workshop are now open. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and learn valuable skills to advance your research career.

Apply by June 23, 2025: https://t.co/Pp5UUQiTdn

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

QEII Lung Tumour Bank website is launched! Empowering lung health breakthroughs through collaboration and innovation.

https://t.co/ENo3d86jeA

[Graham Dellaire @docdellaire.bsky.social🎸🌶️ @DocDellaire]

New Preprint - collab w/ Dr. Alison Wallace
@nshealth @DalMedSchool @DalPathology
Coyle et al., 2025 "MULTIPLE PRIMARY CANCERS IN LUNG CANCER PATIENTS IN ATLANTIC CANADA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT "
Funding: @CCSResearch @_researchNS

https://t.co/YwUmOcelrm

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Dr Wallace and her team have uncovered a previously un-described “Atlantic Cancer Syndrome” among a cohort of 2000 patients operated on for lung cancer. We are working to revise prevention and screening strategies.

https://t.co/MFgeEui7fH

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Dr Alison Wallace from @DalhousieU repping Canada in San Diego for #WCLC2024 @IASLC

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Dr. Alison Wallace from @DalhousieU is competing in the Amazing Case Race @IASLC. Good luck Dr. Wallace! #WCLC24
@ThoracicsCanada

[Jonathan Spicer MD PhD @DoctorJSpicer]

Exciting research being presented @IASLC Academy! Here we have Dr Alison Wallace from @DalhousieU presenting research on environmental factors driving lung cancer rates in Canada. Amazing talent from this global cohort of young faculty. #WCLC24 @ThoracicsCanada @HalifaxThoracic

[LungNSPEI @LungNsPei]

Thank you to our supporters, guests, and partners for making our Art For Lungs event last week such a night to remember!
If you would still like to donate to Art For Lungs, you can do so at https://t.co/636N6CAbVU
You can find photos from the event here: https://t.co/URI0RZfp8q

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Published in Journal of Surgical Case Reports:

New case report outlining the positive use of palliative tumor debulking and stenting for symptom management of a malignant tracheoesophageal fistula #thoracicsurgery

https://t.co/jVpZBDf3jq

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Published in @CurrentOncology:

"Resection of a Large Growing Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor Using a Multidisciplinary Approach" #thoracicsurgery #GCT

https://t.co/C0LpimJMqk

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Published in AME Medical Journal:

A new case report out of Halifax presenting two cases of esophageal perforation in patients with #ZES

https://t.co/OgS9rVEqOE

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

November is Radon Action Month! Dr Wallace has put together a radon awareness video with @LungNsPei for the occasion 🫁
Check it out below!

https://t.co/tfU6rk69qq

[LungNSPEI @LungNsPei]

This month is radon action month! Have you tested your home for the second-leading cause of lung cancer? You can purchase a test kit through LungNSPEI for $50

https://t.co/pTUGbKCm1d

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Last week Dal Thoracic Surgery attended CATS in Vancouver. Congratulations to all our presenters!#CSF2023

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Congratulations Dr Alison Wallace! This grant will go towards improving post-surgery outcomes for women with lung cancer.

[Lung Cancer Canada @LungCancer_Can]

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Lung Ambition Awards. 2 grants of $50K each will support research that improves #lungcancer care. #LCSM
@AstraZenecaCA
@LungAmbition https://t.co/lD4Tr7ksTT

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Every Family Physician who fills out the survey below will be entered to win an #AppleWatch!

https://t.co/ZujVR1mCHB

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

#Congrats Dr. Jeff Lee for winning a weekend getaway to @WhitePointBeach! 🏖️
#FamilyPhysicians, there is still time to share your thoughts on #lungcancer screening through our survey!
#FamilyMedicine #PrimaryCare #Screening #NSHealth

[BHCRI Research @BHCRI]

DYK outcomes after lung cancer surgery are different between males and females? This summer @DalMed’s Holly Philpott(@HollyPhilpott14) is exploring factors that influence sex differences in perioperative outcomes after surgery. @ALIgatorwallace @HalifaxThoracic @LungCancer_Can

[LungNSPEI @LungNsPei]

Today, our office hosted the Nova Scotia Provincial Radon Working Group in a planning session aimed at increasing awareness and access to radon testing and mitigations in our province. It was amazing to host such an engaged group of professionals from various backgrounds!

[Thoracic Surgery Halifax @HalifaxThoracic]

Great job Drs. French, Patel and Cote representing Dalhousie Thoracic Surgery at AATS in LA! @AATSHQ #AATS2023