Improved overall survival and locoregional disease control with concurrent PD-1 pathway inhibitors and stereotactic radiosurgery for lung cancer patients with brain …

…, H Hubbeling, BY Yeap, WA Mehan Jr… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Despite the emerging role of programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) pathway inhibitors for
patients with advanced lung cancer, a paucity of data are available on the activity of these …

Immediate radiology report access: a burden to the ordering provider

WA Mehan Jr, MS Gee, N Egan, PE Jones… - Current Problems in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Many practices have eliminated their delayed-release of radiology report programs
in response to anticipated penalties under the information-blocking provision of the 21st …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of combined PD-1 pathway inhibition and intracranial radiation therapy in non–small cell lung cancer

…, JJ Lin, KS Oh, AT Shaw, WA Mehan… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Intracranial metastases are a common cause of morbidity and mortality in
patients with advanced NSCLC, and are frequently managed with radiation therapy (RT). The …

Leukoencephalopathy associated with severe COVID-19 infection: sequela of hypoxemia?

M Lang, K Buch, MD Li, WA Mehan… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
There is increasing evidence to suggest that complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
infection are not only limited to the pulmonary system but can also involve the …

Paraspinal myositis in patients with COVID-19 infection

WA Mehan, BC Yoon, M Lang, MD Li… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Myalgia is a previously reported symptom in patients with COVID-19 infection; however, the
presence of paraspinal myositis has not been previously reported. We report MR imaging …

Unruptured intracranial aneurysms conservatively followed with serial CT angiography: could morphology and growth predict rupture?

WA Mehan, JM Romero, JA Hirsch… - Journal of …, 2014 - jnis.bmj.com
Background and purpose Despite several landmark studies, the natural history of unruptured
intracranial aneurysms (UIA) remains uncertain. Our aim was to identify or confirm factors …

21st Century Cures Act: patient-facing implications of information blocking

WA Mehan Jr, JA Brink, JA Hirsch - Journal of the American College of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Dr Mehan states that he has no conflict of interest related to the material discussed in this
article. Dr Mehan, Dr Brink, and Dr Hirsch are nonpartner, non–partnership track employees. …

Analysis of stroke detection during the COVID-19 pandemic using natural language processing of radiology reports

…, K Buch, S Rincon, WA Mehan… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has
led to decreases in neuroimaging volume. Our aim was to quantify the change in acute or …

Clinical and neuroimaging correlation in patients with COVID-19

…, BP Applewhite, MD Li, WA Mehan… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is increasingly being
recognized for its multiorgan involvement, including various neurological manifestations. …

Quantifying the impact of noninterpretive tasks on radiology report turn-around times

…, PW Schaefer, MH Lev, WA Mehan Jr - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Traditional radiology productivity metrics do not account for noninterpretive tasks (NITs).
This study aimed to systematically quantify NITs and their impact on report turn-around …