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NEW! STS 46th Annual Meeting Media Kit, January 2010

- Latest Heart Disease, Lung Cancer Research Presented at STS Annual Meeting, 01.25.10
- STS Collaborates With Consumers Union, 01.25.10

- Shortage of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Predicted by 2020, 01.25.10

- Lung, Esophageal Cancer Staging Levels Updated, 01.25.10

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November - Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Circulation: Cardiothoracic Surgeon Shortage Imminent

- STS Press Release: July 28, 2009

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Important Messages

- Chart: Applications to Thoracic Surgery Residency Programs (1993-2009)

- STS Solutions for Physician Payment & Quality Improvement
- Change in the Number of Active Physicians by Specialty

- Inadequate Supply of Specialty Physicians

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Medicare CABG Payment Trend
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Lung Cancer Statistics: For more information on the Lung Cancer Alliance, please visit www.lungcanceralliance.org.
- For more information on the National Resident Matching Program, please visit
www.nrmp.org.

SYNTAX Trial Results - Media Kit, February 2009

STS 45th Annual Meeting - Media Kit, January 2009