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Page 2: LUNG PROGRAM Breathing in all life has to give...(317) 528-QUIT (7848). Lung CT screening Lung tissue assessment has proven to be an important tool in the early detection of lung cancer

MU

LTID

ISC

IPLI

NA

RY

CA

RE

MA

NA

GEM

ENT

The

man

agem

ent

of p

atie

nts

with

su

spec

ted

or k

now

n lu

ng c

ance

r is

com

plex

. Our

tea

m a

ppro

ach

ensu

res

that

eve

ry p

atie

nt b

enefi

ts fr

om

a

pers

ona

lized

, co

ord

inat

ed a

nd

com

pass

iona

te t

reat

men

t pl

an t

hat

incl

udes

exp

erts

acr

oss

man

y sp

ecia

lties

. C

ombi

ned

with

lead

ing-

edge

res

earc

h an

d in

nova

tive

tech

nolo

gy, o

ur p

rogr

am

is de

signe

d to

del

iver

com

preh

ensiv

e ca

re

man

agem

ent

and

max

imize

ove

rall

qual

ity

of li

fe fo

r pa

tient

s as

wel

l as

fam

ilies.

LUN

G C

LIN

IC

Dev

elop

ing

an e

ffec

tive

tre

atm

ent

plan

invo

lves

inpu

t fr

om a

var

iety

of

spec

ialis

ts. O

ur L

ung

Clin

ic b

ring

s to

geth

er a

tea

m o

f lea

ding

lung

can

cer

expe

rts

in p

ulm

onol

ogy

, med

ical

on

colo

gy, r

adia

tion

onco

logy

, tho

raci

c su

rger

y, p

atho

logy

and

rad

iolo

gy.

As

a te

am, t

hey

desig

n pe

rson

aliz

ed

trea

tmen

t pl

ans

for

ever

y pa

tient

usin

g th

e m

ost

inno

vati

ve a

nd a

dvan

ced

trea

tmen

ts a

vaila

ble

toda

y.

For

man

y pa

tien

ts, t

he t

ime

fro

m

diag

nosis

to

the

star

t of

tre

atm

ent

can

be fr

ustr

atin

g an

d le

ngth

y. T

he L

ung

Clin

ic s

trea

mlin

es t

he p

roce

ss, a

llow

ing

patie

nts

to s

ee t

heir

entir

e te

am in

one

vi

sit a

t on

e co

nven

ient

loca

tion,

sav

ing

seve

ral w

eeks

of w

aitin

g an

d tr

avel

ing

to

mul

tiple

offi

ce a

ppoi

ntm

ents

.

LUN

G N

UR

SE N

AV

IGA

TOR

Phys

icia

ns a

nd p

atie

nts

wor

k w

ith a

de

dica

ted

lung

nur

se n

avig

ator

who

add

s a

pers

onal

tou

ch t

o th

e pr

oce

ss, h

elpi

ng

guid

e pa

tient

s on

a o

ne-o

n-on

e ba

sis

alon

g th

e pa

th fr

om d

iagn

osis

thro

ugh

trea

tmen

t.

The

navi

gato

r se

rves

as

the

poin

t pe

rson

fo

r th

e Lu

ng C

linic

tea

m, r

evie

win

g th

e

patie

nt’s

hist

ory

and

mak

ing

appo

intm

ents

ba

sed

on t

heir

need

s an

d tr

eatm

ent

reco

mm

enda

tions

.

EXPE

RT

S IN

PR

EVEN

TIO

N

We

are

dedi

cate

d to

iden

tifyi

ng lu

ng

canc

er in

its

mos

t cu

rabl

e st

age

whe

n th

ere

are

mor

e tr

eatm

ent

optio

ns a

nd a

gr

eate

r ch

ance

for

a cu

re.

Asp

ire

Toba

cco-

Free

Pro

gram

Our

uni

que

pro

gram

pro

vide

s a

non-

judg

men

tal,

pers

onal

ized

app

roac

h to

he

lp in

divi

dual

s br

eak

free

of t

obac

co

by c

onfr

ontin

g bo

th t

he h

abit

and

the

ad

dict

ion.

The

pro

gram

use

s a

com

bina

tion

of

pri

vate

co

unse

ling,

gro

up e

duca

tion

and

nico

tine

repl

acem

ent

ther

apy

an

d m

edic

atio

n. T

o le

arn

mor

e, c

all

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Lung

CT

scre

enin

gLu

ng t

issue

ass

essm

ent

has

prov

en t

o be

an

impo

rtan

t to

ol in

the

ear

ly d

etec

tion

of lu

ng c

ance

r. W

e w

ere

the

first

in

Indi

ana

to o

ffer

a lo

w-r

adia

tion

lung

CT

scan

pro

gram

to

dete

ct c

ance

r at

its

earli

est

stag

e. S

cree

ning

s th

at r

equi

re

follo

w-u

p co

nsul

tatio

n ar

e re

ferr

ed t

o

the

Lung

Clin

ic in

par

tner

ship

with

the

pa

tient

’s p

rim

ary

care

phy

sicia

n.

INTE

RV

ENTI

ON

AL

PULM

ON

OLO

GY

In o

ur In

terv

entio

nal P

ulm

onol

ogy

Clin

ic,

we

offe

r m

inim

ally

inva

sive

diag

nost

ics

and

pr

oce

dure

s fo

r ev

alua

tion,

sta

ging

and

tr

eatm

ent

of lu

ng c

ance

r, st

ruct

ural

air

way

di

sord

ers

and

pleu

ral d

iseas

es. U

sing

flexi

ble

and

rigid

bro

ncho

scop

y te

chni

ques

, the

se

adva

nced

pro

cedu

res

are

less

inva

sive

and

of

ten

redu

ce p

atie

nt r

ecov

ery

time

and

disc

omfo

rt a

nd c

ompl

icat

ions

ass

oci

ated

w

ith m

ore

inva

sive

pro

cedu

res.

Elec

trom

agne

tic

navi

gati

onal

bro

ncho

scop

yW

e w

ere

the

first

pro

gram

in c

entr

al

Indi

ana

to o

ffer

ele

ctro

mag

netic

na

viga

tiona

l bro

ncho

scop

y (E

NB)

. Tr

aditi

onal

bro

ncho

scop

y ca

nnot

rea

ch

the

dist

ant

regi

ons

of t

he lu

ng, w

here

mor

e

than

tw

o-t

hird

s of

all

lung

lesio

ns a

re

foun

d. E

NB,

a G

PS-li

ke t

echn

olo

gy, i

s us

ed

to n

avig

ate

far

into

the

lung

s to

sam

ple

susp

icio

us lu

ng le

sions

and

lym

ph n

ode

s qu

ickl

y an

d sa

fely

with

out

inva

sive

sur

gery

.

End

obro

nchi

al u

ltra

soun

dEn

dobr

onch

ial u

ltras

oun

d (E

BUS)

is a

m

inim

ally

inva

sive

met

hod

for

stag

ing

lung

can

cer.

In t

he s

ame

pro

cedu

re, w

e co

mbi

ne E

BUS

with

ele

ctro

mag

netic

na

viga

tion

bron

chos

copy

to

enha

nce

accu

racy

and

allo

w fo

r st

agin

g of

lym

ph

node

s. T

his

appr

oach

lead

s to

qui

cker

di

agno

sis a

nd s

tagi

ng o

f lun

g ca

ncer

, and

ea

rly

initi

atio

n of

tre

atm

ent.

Adv

ance

d tr

eatm

ent

of p

leur

al e

ffus

ion

Lung

can

cer

ofte

n sp

read

s to

the

are

a lo

cate

d be

twee

n th

e lu

ngs

and

ches

t ca

vity

, cre

atin

g a

build

-up

of fl

uid

calle

d pl

eura

l eff

usio

n th

at c

an c

ause

the

lung

s to

col

laps

e. O

ur t

eam

of p

ulm

onol

ogi

sts

are

at t

he fo

refr

ont

of p

leur

al e

ffus

ion

trea

tmen

t us

ing

tech

nolo

gy c

alle

d th

e Pl

eurX

Cat

hete

r. Th

is pr

oce

dure

is le

ss

inva

sive

tha

n su

rger

y an

d do

es n

ot

requ

ire t

he lo

ng h

ospi

tal s

tay

asso

ciat

ed

with

oth

er t

reat

men

t op

tions

.

TAR

GET

ED R

AD

IATI

ON

TH

ERA

PY

Our

rad

iatio

n on

colo

gy t

eam

is o

ne

of t

he m

ost

expe

rien

ced

in t

he s

tate

ut

ilizi

ng le

adin

g-ed

ge t

echn

ique

s,

incl

udin

g St

ereo

tact

ic R

adia

tion

Ther

apy

(SRT

), w

hich

allo

ws

us t

o tr

eat

hard

-to

-rea

ch lu

ng t

umor

s w

ith h

igh-

dose

ra

diat

ion,

whi

le a

t th

e sa

me

time

spar

ing

surr

oun

ding

hea

lthy

tissu

e an

d or

gans

, lim

iting

pat

ient

sid

e ef

fect

s. S

RT is

also

a

trea

tmen

t op

tion

for

patie

nts

who

are

no

t ca

ndid

ates

for

surg

ery.

SUR

GER

Y

Our

sur

geon

s us

e m

inim

ally

inva

sive

, m

uscl

e-sp

arin

g, d

a V

inci

rob

otic

sur

gery

to

per

form

del

icat

e an

d co

mpl

ex lu

ng

canc

er s

urge

ry. T

his

adva

nced

tec

hniq

ue

resu

lts

in fe

wer

inci

sions

, red

uced

pai

n,

shor

ter

hosp

ital s

tays

and

a q

uick

er

reco

very

.

IMM

UN

OTH

ERA

PY

With

a fo

cus

on in

divi

dual

ized

car

e,

our

med

ical

onc

olo

gy t

eam

des

igns

tr

eatm

ent

plan

s ba

sed

on t

he d

iagn

osis,

st

age

and

gene

tics

of lu

ng c

ance

r. W

e pe

rfor

m m

olec

ular

scr

eeni

ng t

ests

to

det

erm

ine

the

gene

tic m

akeu

p of

ca

ncer

and

use

tar

gete

d th

erap

ies,

su

ch a

s im

mun

othe

rapy

, to

spec

ifica

lly

targ

et t

he u

niqu

e ch

arac

teris

tics

of t

he

tum

or, s

omet

imes

usin

g a

patie

nt’s

ow

n im

mun

e sy

stem

.

RES

EAR

CH

AN

D C

LIN

ICA

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As

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he la

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rogr

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inic

al t

rials

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canc

er

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icat

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atm

ents

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cedu

res

spec

ific

to lu

ng c

ance

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tha

t o

ur

patie

nts

have

acc

ess

to t

he n

ewes

t

drug

s an

d th

erap

ies.

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atio

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