For some patients with non-small cell lung cancer, removing part of the lobe rather than the entire lobe still provides benefit, study results show. Patients with stage 1A non-small cell lung cancer ...

Advances in surgery and a clearer understanding of early stage lung cancer are improving outcomes for many patients. Dr. Nabil Rizk, chief of thoracic surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center ...

A 75-year-old man with non-small cell lung cancer shows radiologic enlargement after neoadjuvant therapy; however, ...

Wedge resection surgery is a procedure to remove a triangular-shaped section of your lung. Your provider may recommend this surgery to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). You may also have a ...

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a treatment for end-stage lung disease caused by emphysema. Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that causes shortness of breath ...

The traditional treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer is a lobectomy, where a surgeon eradicates cancerous tissue by removing an entire lung lobe. Yet, new research finds that select ...

Surgery for early stage non-small cell lung cancer aims to remove as much of the cancer as possible to prevent its return, and the specific procedure depends on the tumor’s location, size, and the ...

LOS ANGELES, GREATER LOS ANGELES, USA, March 15, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Market Overview: Surgery to treat lung cancer entails the removal of the entire or ...

More patients are choosing radiation therapy over surgery to treat their early-stage lung cancer, but a new study argues they might be making a mistake. People who are good surgical candidates for ...

Rossi’s treatment plan included surgery with Oren Sagher, M.D., professor of neurological surgery, who removed the tumor. To ensure that there were no remaining cancer cells in the area, she also ...