Virginia R. Litle, MD
Professor, Surgery

Biography
VTE prevention
Barrett’s esophagus
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
miRNA profiling
Surgical education
Mentoring
Other Positions
- Member, BU-BMC Cancer Center, Boston University
Education
- Brown University School of Medicine, MD
- University of Vermont, BS
Publications
- Published on 2/1/2021
Litle VR. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Evaluation: Patience Is a Virtue. Thorac Surg Clin. 2021 Feb; 31(1):ix. PMID: 33220776.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/10/2020
Yambayev I, Sullivan TB, Suzuki K, Zhao Q, Higgins SE, Yilmaz OH, Litle VR, Moreira P, Servais EL, Stock CT, Quadri SM, Williamson C, Rieger-Christ KM, Burks EJ. Pulmonary Adenocarcinomas of Low Malignant Potential: Proposed Criteria to Expand the Spectrum Beyond Adenocarcinoma In Situ and Minimally Invasive Adenocarcinoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 2020 Nov 10. PMID: 33177339.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/30/2020
Litle VR. Discussion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Oct 30. PMID: 33139064.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/27/2020
Suzuki K, Litle VR. Don't Anger the Host: New Etiquette in Standard Cancer Assessment? Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Oct 27. PMID: 33108595.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/1/2020
Reddy SB, Mizelle J, Sterbling HM, Lin B, Litle VR, Suzuki K. Type 2 diabetes is associated with failure of non-operative treatment for sternoclavicular joint infection. J Thorac Dis. 2020 Oct; 12(10):5468-5474. PMID: 33209380.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/1/2020
Iskander KN, Litle VR. Commentary: Parental Leave Policies: Have We Come a Long Way, Baby? World J Surg. 2020 10; 44(10):3349-3350. PMID: 32613340.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/12/2020
Litle VR. Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: An Insidious Disease. Thorac Surg Clin. 2020 Nov; 30(4):ix. PMID: 33012436.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/1/2020
de Geus SWL, Hirji S, Hachey KJ, Sachs TE, Suzuki K, Ng SC, Swanson S, Litle VR, D'Amico T, Tseng JF. Lymphadenectomy and Survival After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Is More Better? J Gastrointest Surg. 2020 Nov; 24(11):2447-2455. PMID: 32875442.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/1/2020
Litle VR. Foreword. Thorac Surg Clin. 2020 Aug; 30(3):xi. PMID: 32593369.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/19/2020
Litle VR. Commentary: Health equity and enhanced recovery protocols: Mind the gap. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Jul 19. PMID: 32800367.
Read at: PubMed
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