Making the Healthcare Industry Better
Dr. James Luketich has experience working with all aspects of asbestos-related disease. This experience has refined his minimally invasive surgical approach, bettering the healthcare industry and the field of mesothelioma treatment.
Dr. James Luketich has published over 200 scholarly papers and written many book chapters chronicling his work and his overall vision for better healthcare.
Predictions
Dr. James Luketich and his team of co-authors predicted that mesothelioma incidence would peak around 2020. This peak is approximately 30 years after the Environmental Protection Agency banned all new uses of asbestos. Since then, companies have received relentless pressure to terminate all asbestos-related product lines.
Envisioning a Better Future
Dr. Luketich has published over 200 scholarly papers and written many book chapters chronicling his work and his overall vision for better healthcare.
In one of Luketich’s presentations to the American Surgical Association, he included a single-center review of over 980 mesothelioma cases. His work was praised by Dr. David Sugarbaker as a “landmark paper” and his colleagues consider it to be a step forward for the field of mesothelioma treatment.
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