The Division of Thoracic Surgery

Lambros Zellos, M.D., MPH
Associate Surgeon & Clinical Co-Director Of International Mesothelioma Program
Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School

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Abstracts:

  1. Sugarbaker D, Richards WG, Zellos LS, et al. Feasibility of pleurectomy and intraoperative bicavitary hyperthermic cisplatin lavage for mesothelioma phase I-II study. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol. 2003;22620. Abstract 2494.
  2. Zellos L., Sugarbaker D.J., Wound recurrence in pleural mesothelioma American Thoracic Society International Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 2002. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002;
  3. Sutherland ER, H Allmers, N Ayas, AJ Venn, L Zellos, RJ Martin. Inhaled corticosteroids improve the accelerated decline of FEV1 in patients with COPD a meta-analysis of 5 large trials. American Thoracic Society International Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 2002. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002; 165(8): A225.
  4. Joel Wright PhD, Olga Tretyakov MD, Emil Frei III MD, William Richards PhD, Lambros Zellos MD, Lea Capalbo BS, Elizabeth Olread MPH, Raphael Bueno MD, Michael Jaklitsch MD, Jean Lukanich MD, Scott Swanson MD, David Sugarbaker MD, Pharmacological Phase I Study of Heated, Intraoperative, Intrapleural and Intraperitoneal Cisplatin During Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Pleural Mesothelioma. ASCO 2001
  5. Hassanein W.H.*, Zellos L.*, Lozano P., Bofetiado C., O'Brien C., Healey N., Lazar H., Khuri S.F., Resuscitation of Donor Hearts for Transplantation Presented at the 22nd Annual Association of VA Surgeons Scientific Symposium. Baltimore MD April 26, 1998
  6. Hassanein W.H., Zellos L., Tyrrell T., Glavin F., Healy N., Birjiniuk V., Crittenden M., Khuri S.F. A Novel Approach for Prolonged Donor Heart Preservation. Circulation 1997; 96 (8) Suppl:I-372.
  7. Zellos L., Kotsis V., Zellos S., The Rejected Prosthesis 7 Years Following Congenital Diaphragmatic Type Hernia Repair. Proceedings of the International College of Surgeons XX European Federation Congress 1997.

Journals:

  1. David J. Sugarbaker, M.D. Michael T. Jaklitsch, M.D. Raphael Bueno, M.D. William Richard, Ph.D., Jeanne Lukanich, M.D., Steven J. Mentzer, M.D. Yolonda Colson, M.D. Ph.D., Phillip Linden, M.D., Michael Chang, M.D., Leah Capalbo, Elizabeth Oldread,Siyamek Neragi-Miandoab, M.D. Ph.D., Scott J. Swanson, M.D.,* Lambros Zellos, M.D. Prevention, Early Detection and Management of Complications Following 328 Consecutive Extrapleural Pneumonectomies J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jul;128(1):138-46.
  2. Zellos L., Sugarbaker D.J. Surgical Management of Mesothelioma Current Oncology Curr Oncol Rep. 2002 Jul; 4(4): 354-60.
  3. Zellos L., Sugarbaker D.J. Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura and Its Treatment Oncology (Huntingt). 2002 Jul; 16(7): 907-13; discussion 916-7, 919-20, 925.
  4. Zellos L, Sugarbaker DJ. Multimodality treatment of diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma. Semin Oncol 2002 Feb; 29(1): 41-50
  5. Hassanein W.H., Zellos L., Tyrrell T., Healy N., Birjiniuk V., Crittenden M., Khuri S.F. Continuous Perfusion of Donor Hearts in the Beating State Extends Preservation Time and Improves Recovery of Function J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1998 Nov; 116 (5): 821-30
  6. Cullinane D., Schultz S., Zellos L., Holt R., Sarcoidosis Manifesting as Acute Appendicitis: Report of a Case. Dis Colon Rectum 1997; 40: 109-111.

Book Chapters:

  1. Lambros Zellos MD MPH, David Christiani MD Epidemiology, Biologic Behavior and Natural History of Mesothelioma Thorac Surg Clin. 2004 Nov;14(4):469-77, viii.
  2. Lambros Zellos, David J. Sugarbaker Extrapleural pneumonectomy Current Therapy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery [Editors Steven C. Yang & Duke E. Cameron] Publisher: Mosby; (April 9, 2004)
  3. Lambros Zellos, David J. Sugarbaker Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Pleural Disease (Lung Biology in Health and Disease); Editor: Demosthenes Bouros; Publisher: Marcel Dekker; February 2004
  4. Lambros Zellos Giant Bullectomy Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Emphysema (Lung Biology in Health and Disease, 184); Editors: Henry E. Fessler, John J. Reilly & David J. Sugarbaker; Publisher: Marcel Dekker; (November 2003)
  5. David J. Sugarbaker, Lambros Zellos, Ben Davis Diseases of the Chest wall, Pleura, Mediastinum, & Trachea Surgery: Scientific Principles & Practice 3rd Edition; Editor: L Greenfield; Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers; 3rd edition (December 15, 2001)

Presentations:

  1. Zellos L., Complications following Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Presented at IASLC 2004 Mesothelioma Workshop Ermitagen Switzerland
  2. Zellos L., Tricuspid Valve Disease Presented at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Divisions of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery Combined Conference
  3. Zellos L., GE Reflux Presented at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Divisions of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery Combined Conference
  4. Zellos L.* Intracavitary Chemotherapy After Exrapleural Pneumonectomy For the Treatment of Diffuse Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Presented at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Division of Thoracic Surgery Conference
  5. Zellos L.* Atrial Septal defects Presented at Georgetown University Medical Center Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds May 1999
  6. Zellos L.* Small Bowel Carcinoma & Crohn's disease Presented at Georgetown
  7. University Medical Center Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds November 1997
  8. Hassanein W.H.*, Zellos L.*, Tyrrell T., Glavin F., Healy N., Birjiniuk V., Crittenden M., Khuri S.F. A Novel Technique for Prolonged Endothelial and Myocardial Preservation of The Donor Heart Presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Etiology and Pathobiology of Transplant Vascular Sclerosis March 1997
  9. Zellos L.* Idiopathic Chylothorax Presented at Georgetown University Medical Center Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds February 1996
  10. Zellos L.* Management of Splenic Injuries Presented at Inova Fairfax Hospital Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds October 1994

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