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Scott Leigh Shofer

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
Duke Box 102356, Durham, NC 27710
112 Hanes Bldg, Box 102356, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Book section · January 1, 2026 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States and worldwide, with an estimated 127,070 deaths in the United States in 2023, nearly 50% more than breast and prostate cancer combined (Siegel et al. in CA Cancer J Clin. 2023;73: 17–48. ... Full text Cite

Transbronchial lung biopsy

Book section · September 7, 2017 Full text Cite

Transbronchial lung biopsy

Book section · January 1, 2009 INTRODUCTION Transbronchial lung biopsy (TBB) is a safe and effective tool useful for the diagnosis of a wide variety of diffuse and focal pulmonary diseases. TBB is regularly performed by 69% of practicing physicians documented in a survey of 1,800 North ... Full text Cite