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In Press

1. Zeng H, McWilliams A, Lam S. Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging for Early Lung Cancer Detection: A Review. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy (In Press).
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2006

2. Cox G, Miller J, McWilliams A, Fitzgerald M, Lam S. . Bronchial Thermoplasty For Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (in press). (2006).
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3. Lam S, McWilliams A, LeRiche JC, MacAulay C, Szabo E. . A Phase I Study of myo-inositol for lung cancer prevention. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention: 15(8): 1526-1531, (2006).
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4. McWilliams A, Lam S, Paltiel C, Mayo J. . Advances in Computed Tomography: A Two Edged Sword for an Early Lung Cancer Detection Program. AJR (submitted) (2006).
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5. McWilliams A, Mayo J, Ahn MI, MacDonald S, Lam, S. . Lung Cancer Screening Using Multi-Slice Thin-Section Computed Tomography and Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy. J Thoracic Oncology;1(1):61-68. (2006).
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6. Shaipanich T, McWilliams A, Lam S,. Early Detection and Chemoprevention in Lung Cancer. Respirology 11(4): 366-372, (2006).
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7. Sin D, Man P, McWilliams A, Lam S. . Progression of Airway Dysplasia and C-reactive Protein in Smokers at High Risk of Lung Cancer. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.; 173: 535-539. (2006).
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8. Wong J, Nakano Y, Hogg J, McWilliams A, Lam S, Mayo J, Pare P, Coxson H. . The Separation of Normal from Emphysematous Lung Using Computed Tomography. Thorax (submitted). (2006).
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2005

9. McWilliams A, Lam S. . Lung Cancer screening. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine; 11(4):272-277. (2005).
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2004

10. Lam S, leRiche JC, MacAulay C, D'Yachkova Y, Szabo E, Mayo J, Schellenberg R, Coldman A, Hawk E, Gazdar AF. A Randomized Phase IIb Trial of Pulmicort Turbuhaler (Budesonide) in Persons with Dysplasia of the Bronchial Epithelium. Clin Cancer Res; 10:6502-6511 (2004).
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11. Zeng H, McWilliams A, Lam S. . Optical spectroscopy and imaging for early lung cancer detection: a review. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy 1:111-122. (2004).
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12. Zeng H, Petek M, Zorman MT, McWilliams A, Palcic B, Lam S. Integrated Endoscopy System for Simultaneous Imaging and Spectroscopy for Early Lung Cancer Detection. Optics Letters; 29:587-589 (2004).
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2003

13. Huang Z, McWilliams A, Lam S, English J, McLean DI, Lui H, Zeng H. Effect of Formalin Fixation on the Near-Infrared Raman Spectroscopy of Human Bronchial Tissues. Int J Oncol; 23(3):649-656 (2003).
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14. Huang Z, McWilliams A, Lam S, McLean DI, Lui H, Zeng H. Near-Infrared Raman Spectroscopy for the Optical Diagnosis of Lung Cancers. Int J Cancer; 107(6):1047-1052 (2003).
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15. McWilliams A, Mayo J, MacDonald S, leRiche J, Palcic B, Szabo E, Lam S. Lung Cancer Screening: A Different Paradigm Am J Respir Crit Care Med; 168:1167-1178 (2003).
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2002

16. McWilliams A, Lam S. New Approaches to Lung Cancer Prevention. Curr Oncol Rep; 4(6):487-494 (2002).
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17. McWilliams A, MacAulay C, Lam S, Gazdar AF. Innovative Molecular and Imaging Approaches for the Detection of Lung Cancer and its Precursor Lesions Oncogene 21:6949-6959 (2002).
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2000

18. McWilliams A, Gabbay E. Chylothorax occurring 23 years post-irradiation. Literature Review and Management Strategies Respirology; 5(3):301-303 (2000).
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19. McWilliams A, Lake F. Respiratory bronchiolitis associated with interstitial lung disease (RB-ILD) presenting with hemoptysis Respirology; 5(4):385-387 (2000).
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In Press

1. Lam S, McWilliams A. The role of Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy in Diagnosis of Early Lung Cancer. In: IASLC Testbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer. Eds. FR Hirsch, PA Bunn Jr, H Kato, JL Mulshine. (In Press).
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2004

2. Lam S, McWilliams A. Photodynamic Therapy - Early Lung Cancer. In: Interventional Pulmonary Medicine. Eds. JF Beamis, P Mathur, A Mehta, C Lenfant. New York: Marcel Dekker, p. 271-185 (2004).
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2003

3. Lam S, Wagnieres G, McWilliams A. Lung cancer imaging with fluorescence endoscopy In: Handbook of Biomedical Fluorescence. Eds. M Mycek, B Pogue. New York: Marcel Dekker, p. 361-396. (2003).
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4. McWilliams A, Lam S. The Utilization of Autofluorescence in Flexible Bronchoscopy In: Flexible Bronchoscopy, 2nd edition. Eds. KP Wang, A Mehta, JF Turner. Boston: Blackwell Science, p. 138-145 (2003).
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2004

1. Lam S, Lonergan K, Girard L, MacAulay C, Chari R, Ng R, Lam W, You M, Wang Y, Yao R, Anderson M, Gazdar AF, Minna J. Chemoprevention of lung cancer: Recent results. Proceedings of the AACR Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Conference. Seattle WA, USA, October 16-20 p. 211 (2004).
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2. McWilliams A. Changing Technology and the Impact on Lung Cancer Screening. 11th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer. Rome, Italy, October 15-17 (2004).
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2003

3. Chan IHT, Tran A-T, Muller NL, Mayo JR, McWilliams AM, Lam S, Coxson HO. Assessing Lung Parameters by Computer-Assisted Analysis: A Validation and Application. RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, December 1 (2003).
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4. Lam S, McWilliams A, leRiche JC, MacAulay C. Fluorescence Bronchoscopy for Early Detection of Respiratory Cancer. Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Annual Symposium 2003, October 12-15 (2003).
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5. Lam S, leRiche JC, MacAulay C, McWilliams A, Szabo E, Gazdar AF. Treatment and Prevention of Intraepithelial Neoplasia: An Important Development Target for Accelerated New Agent Development. AACR New Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, October 26-30, p. 17 (2003).
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6. McWilliams A. Detection and Treatment of Early Lung Cancer. AmericanThoracic Society 2003 International Meeting. Seatlle WA, USA, May 19 (2003).
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7. McWilliams A. Early Lung Cancer Detection Program at the British Columbia Cancer Agency. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand. Adelaide, Australia, April 6 (2003).
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8. McWilliams A. Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy: Current Applications and Future Directions. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand. Adelaide, Australia, April 6 (2003).
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2002

9. Lam S, Slivinskas J, McWilliams A, MacAulay C, leRiche JC, Mayo J, Gazdar AF. Natural History of Premalignant Bronchial Lesions: Implications for Chemoprevention. AACR - Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, October 17 (2002).
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2004

1. McWilliams A, Mayo JR, Ahn MI, MacDonald S, Lam S. The Behavior of Pulmonary Nodules Found on Lung Cancer Screening Eur Respir J;24(Supp 48):P3068, 490s (2004).
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2003

2. Huang Z, McWilliams A, Lam S, Lui H, Zeng H. Near-Infrared Raman Spectroscopy for Optical Diagnosis of Lung Cancer. Lung Cancer; 41(S2):S50 (2003).
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3. Huang Z, McWilliams A, Lui H, McLean DI, Lam S, Zeng H. Near-Infrared Raman Spectroscopy for Lung Cancer Diagnosis. BC Cancer Agency Annual Cancer Conference, A98, p. 28 (2003).
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4. Lam S, McWilliams A, leRiche JC, MacAulay C, Gazdar AF. Phase II Trials of Promising Chemopreventive Agents Lung Cancer; 41(S3):S56 (2003).
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5. Louie DC, Mayo JR, McWilliams AM, Lam S, Coxson HO. The reproducibility of Quantitative Computed Tomography Scans. Am J Respir Crit Care Med; 164(7):A80 (2003).
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6. Mayo JR, McWilliams A, Muller N, Palcic B, Lam S. Combination of Computer Assisted Sputum Cytology and Low Dose Spiral CT scan for Lung Cancer Screening Radiology; 225(P):233 (2003).
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7. McWilliams A, Mayo J, MacDonald S, leRiche JC, Palcic B, Lam S. An Alternative Approach to Lung Cancer Screening Lung Cancer; 41(S2):S41 (2003).
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8. Zeng H, Petek M, Tercelj-Zorman M, McWilliams A, Palcic B, Lam S . Integrated Endoscopy System for Simultaneous Imaging and Spectroscopy for Early Lung Cancer Detection. BC Cancer Agency Annual Cancer Conference, A99, p. 28 (2003).
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2002

9. Cox G, Miller JD, Noth I, Leff AR, McWilliams A, Fitzgerald M, Lam S. Early clinical experience with thermal bronchoplasty for the treatment of asthma Abstract 507917, submitted to American Thoracic Society Meeting, May 17-22, 2002. (2002).
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10. McWilliams A, Mayo J, Muller N, Palcic B, Lam S. Role Of Life Bronchoscopy In An Early Lung Cancer Detection Program World Congress of Bronchology and Bronchoesophagology, Boston, June 16-22 (2002).
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2001

11. McWilliams A, Lam S. Endobronchial electrocautery: review of a series of 41 patients. Chest; 120(4):227S (2001).
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12. McWilliams A, Mayo J, Muller N, Palcic B, English J, Lam S. Combination of computer assisted sputum analysis and low dose spiral CT scan for lung cancer screening Chest; 120(4):166S (2001).
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13. McWilliams A, leRiche J, MacAulay C, Lam S. Quantitative Fluorescence Bronchoscopy. International Photodynamic Association 8th World Congress of Photodynamic Medicine, Vancouver, Canada, June 2001, Abstract Book pg.40. (2001).
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2000

14. McWilliams A, Summers Q. Eformoterol: Influence of delivery device on clinical effect TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia, March 2000 (2000).
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1998

15. Waterer GW, Wildhaber JH, McWilliams A, Summers Q. Reducing electrostatic charge in spacer devices improves bronchodilator response Chest 1998;114:279S (1998).
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