Jennifer Toth, MD - Penn State Cancer Institute
Researcher Profile
Jennifer Toth, MD
Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Professor, Department of Surgery
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Professor, Department of Surgery
Disease Teams:
Cancer Institute, Thoracic Cancer Team
Recent Publications
2025
Stack, MJ, Shore, DM, Tsai, AY, Reed, MF, Toth, JW & Kulaylat, AN 2025, 'Endotracheal stent placement for pediatric blunt traumatic tracheal perforation', JTCVS Techniques, vol. 30, pp. 132-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc.2024.12.007
Zhao, W, Kuhlengel, T, Chang, Q, Daneshpajooh, V, He, Y, Kao, A, Bascom, R, Ahmad, D, Htwe, Y, Toth, J, Schaer, T, Brewer, L, Hilliard, R & Higgins, WE 2025, 'Two-phase radial endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy registration', Journal of Medical Imaging, vol. 12, no. 2, 025001. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.12.2.025001
2024
Daneshpajooh, V, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2024, 'Automatic lesion detection for narrow-band imaging bronchoscopy', Journal of Medical Imaging, vol. 11, no. 3, 036002. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.11.3.036002
Corcoran, A, Shore, D, Boesch, RP, Chopra, M, Das, S, DiBardino, D, Goldfarb, S, Haas, A, Hysinger, E, Phinizy, P, Vicencio, A, Toth, J & Piccione, J 2024, 'Practices and perspectives on advanced diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy among pediatric pulmonologists in the United States', Pediatric Pulmonology, vol. 59, no. 6, pp. 1708-1715. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26977
Chang, Q, Daneshpajooh, V, Byrnes, PD, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2024, Synchronization and analysis of multimodal bronchoscopic airway exams for early lung cancer detection. in JH Siewerdsen & ME Rettmann (eds), Medical Imaging 2024: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling., 129281B, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 12928, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2024: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling, San Diego, United States, 2/19/24. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3004212
2023
Chang, Q, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2023, ESFPNet: Efficient deep learning architecture for real-time lesion segmentation in autofluorescence bronchoscopic video. in BS Gimi & A Krol (eds), Medical Imaging 2023: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging., 1246803, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 12468, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2023: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging, San Diego, United States, 2/19/23. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2647897
Shore, D & Toth, JW 2023, Empyema Thoracis. in Interventions in Pulmonary Medicine, Third Edition. Springer International Publishing, pp. 571-583. https://doi.org/10.1007/9783031226106_32
Zhao, W, Kuhlengel, T, Chang, Q, Daneshpajooh, V, Schaer, T, Brewer, L, Hilliard, R, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2023, Image-Guided Radial-Probe EBUS Bronchoscopy System: Live Study Validation. in CA Linte & JH Siewerdsen (eds), Medical Imaging 2023: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling., 124661O, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 12466, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2023: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling, San Diego, United States, 2/19/23. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2648637
Patel, P & Toth, J 2023, 'Interventional Pulmonology: Approaches to the Treatment of Benign Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis', Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 136-140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otot.2023.05.011
Daneshpajooh, V, Dumas, C, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2023, Vascular pattern recognition for narrow-band imaging bronchoscopy. in BS Gimi & A Krol (eds), Medical Imaging 2023: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging., 124680L, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 12468, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2023: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging, San Diego, United States, 2/19/23. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2647150
2022
Lee, HJ, Argento, AC, Batra, H, Benzaquen, S, Bramley, K, Chambers, D, Desai, N, Dincer, HE, Ferguson, JS, Kalanjeri, S, Lamb, C, Meena, N, Reddy, C, Revelo, A, Sachdeva, A, Seides, B, Shah, H, Shojaee, S, Sonetti, D, Thiboutot, J, Toth, J, Van Nostrand, K & Akulian, JA 2022, 'A Multicenter Study Assessing Interventional Pulmonary Fellow Competency in Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy', ATS Scholar, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 220-228. https://doi.org/10.34197/ats-scholar.2021-0121OC
Chupp, G, Kline, JN, Khatri, SB, McEvoy, C, Silvestri, GA, Shifren, A, Castro, M, Bansal, S, McClelland, M, Dransfield, M, Trevor, J, Kahlstrom, N, Simoff, M, Wahidi, MM, Lamb, CR, Ferguson, JS, Haas, A, Hogarth, DK, Tejedor, R, Toth, J, Hey, J, Majid, A, LaCamera, P, Fitzgerald, JM, Enfield, K, Grubb, GM, McMullen, EA, Olson, JL & Laviolette, M 2022, 'Bronchial Thermoplasty in Patients With Severe Asthma at 5 Years: The Post-FDA Approval Clinical Trial Evaluating Bronchial Thermoplasty in Severe Persistent Asthma Study', CHEST, vol. 161, no. 3, pp. 614-628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.10.044
Zhao, W, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2023, 'Endobronchial Ultrasound Image Simulation for Image-Guided Bronchoscopy', IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 318-330. https://doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2022.3190165
Zhao, W, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2022, Image-Guided System for Radial-Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchoscopy. in CA Linte & JH Siewerdsen (eds), Medical Imaging 2022: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling., 120340B, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 12034, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2022: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling, Virtual, Online, 3/21/22. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2612104
Zang, X, Zhao, W, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, W 2022, 'Multimodal Registration for Image-Guided EBUS Bronchoscopy', Journal of Imaging, vol. 8, no. 7, 189. https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging8070189
Daneshpajooh, V, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2022, Video Analysis Framework for Lesion Detection in Narrow Band Imaging Bronchoscopy. in BS Gimi & A Krol (eds), Medical Imaging 2022: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging., 120360M, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 12036, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2022: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging, Virtual, Online, 3/21/22. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2606054
2021
Vasyliev, V, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2021, Autonomous planning and guidance for convex-probe endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy. in CA Linte & JH Siewerdsen (eds), Medical Imaging 2021: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling., 115980T, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 11598, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2021: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling, Virtual, Online, 2/15/21. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2580180
Bandyopadhyay, S, Daneshpajooh, V, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2021, Blood vessel segmentation in narrow band imaging bronchoscopic video. in BS Gimi & A Krol (eds), Medical Imaging 2021: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging., 116001P, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 11600, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2021: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging, Virtual, Online, United States, 2/15/21. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2579930
Chang, Q, Byrnes, PD, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2021, Bronchoscopic video synchronization for interactive multimodal inspection of bronchial lesions. in CA Linte & JH Siewerdsen (eds), Medical Imaging 2021: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling., 115981V, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 11598, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2021: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling, Virtual, Online, 2/15/21. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2579931
Zang, X, Cheirsilp, R, Byrnes, PD, Kuhlengel, TK, Abendroth, C, Allen, T, Mahraj, R, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2021, 'Image-guided EBUS bronchoscopy system for lung-cancer staging', Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, vol. 25, 100665. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2021.100665
Daneshpajooh, V, Bandyopadhyay, S, Ahmad, D, Toth, J, Bascom, R & Higgins, WE 2021, Super-resolution and deblurring enhancement for narrow band imaging bronchoscopy. in I Isgum & BA Landman (eds), Medical Imaging 2021: Image Processing., 1159625, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 11596, SPIE, Medical Imaging 2021: Image Processing, Virtual, Online, United States, 2/15/21. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2579922