Lung cancer surgery is the primary treatment for lung cancer, when possible. Learn about the multiple types of lung cancer surgery, procedures, and associated risks.

Statins may limit inflammation involved in the development of these complications. Objectives We tested the hypothesis that perioperative simvastatin use reduces postoperative cardiopulmonary ...

Pune: A 48-year-old man from Pune has successfully undergone a minimally invasive triple vessel coronary artery bypass ...

Background Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) are the most frequently observed complications following lung resection, of which pneumonia and atelectasis are the most common. PPCs have a ...

Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery is a safe and feasible option for patients aged 80 years or older with lung cancer, demonstrating similar outcomes as in younger patients.

CHEST guideline updates support minimally invasive resection and targeted therapy to enhance survival in Stage I–II NSCLC.

Compared with chemotherapy alone, neoadjuvant nivolumab plus chemotherapy extends overall survival in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer.

Despite new paradigm-shifting treatments, lung cancer remains a deadly disease – and improving outcomes requires more than just drug research. The new Lung Ambition Alliance – launched in July ...

Lung cancer has traditionally been associated with advanced age; however, its increasing incidence among young adults raises concerning questions regarding its etiology and unique considerations for ...

Texas Children's Hospital North Austin Campus performs surgery to remove baby's lung mass during birth while still attached to umbilical cord, in risky, life-saving procedure.

Never-smokers are increasingly diagnosed with lung cancer due to genetic factors, radon exposure, and pollutants. Women and certain populations are at higher risk.