David Sugarbaker
大卫·舒加贝克
MD
Chief of Thoracic Surgery (Emeritus)胸外科主任（名誉）
👥Biography 个人简介
Pioneer in malignant pleural mesothelioma surgery, David Sugarbaker championed extrapleural pneumonectomy and multimodal therapy. His decades at Brigham and Women's shaped global standards for mesothelioma management and thoracic oncology training.
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
Mesothelioma Surgery
Standardized extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) combined with chemotherapy and radiation, establishing a curative-intent multimodal approach for malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Surgical Education
Trained a generation of thoracic surgeons and developed fellowship programs that disseminated advanced thoracic oncology techniques across North America and internationally.
Representative Works 代表性著作
Extrapleural pneumonectomy in the multimodality therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Annals of Surgery (1999)
Landmark study establishing EPP as a component of trimodality therapy for mesothelioma, influencing surgical practice worldwide.
Resection margins, extrapleural nodal status, and cell type determine postoperative long-term survival in trimodality therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (1999)
Identified key prognostic factors after EPP, guiding patient selection for aggressive surgical intervention.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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