Overall, 27% of 2,008 patients with adenocarcinoma and 32% of 1,139 patients with squamous cell carcinoma underwent limited resection. Survival analyses, adjusted for propensity score by using inverse ...

The recent article in Journal of Clinical Oncology by Dai et al was a retrospective SEER-based analysis (n = 15,760) of lobectomy versus sublobectomy for pT1aN0 (tumors ≤ 2 cm) non–small-cell lung ...

A newly published retrospective study in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery found that lobectomy improved survival in patients with early-stage lung cancer compared with SBRT. Stereotactic body radiation ...

For patients in the early stage of non-small cell lung cancer, surgical resection yields optimal outcomes. Prior investigations have shown that different resection procedures have very different ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We found that among unfit early-stage lung cancer patients who were not candidates for full anatomic lobar ...

LOS ANGELES -- Surgeries to remove small tumors in stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were associated with varying odds of long-term survival depending on the amount of lung removed, based on ...

The lungs are a pair of spongy organs in your chest. The right lung is bigger than the left lung. Each lung is divided into smaller parts called lobes. The right lung has three lobes, and the left ...

A jury found no negligence by a thoracic surgeon who performed a lobectomy on a patient who had been diagnosed with lung cancer. On Dec. 1, 2016, plaintiff Jerry Blush, 61, underwent a right lower ...

Pune: An infant under the age of one survived a life-threatening lung infection after doctors performed a rare single-lung ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Key Takeaways Survival rates for stage 3 lung cancer can vary between 13% to 36% depending on the subtype.Stage 3a lung cancer is often treated with surgery and ...