Among patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer, long-term survival was better with lobectomy or segmentectomy vs.

New research presented at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that anatomic lung resections, ...

For patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), lung resections, including lobectomy and segmentectomy, are ...

For early-stage NSCLC, lobar resection has been the gold standard since 1995 with publication of the LCSG trial. Given that ...

If tests reveal that the tumor is growing into the lung ... Adult Chest Surgery. New York: The McGraw-Hill Company, 2009. Gordon MS, Hajdu SI, Bains MS, Burt ME. Soft tissue sarcomas of the chest wall ...

During a lung segmentectomy or wedge resection, a surgeon will make small incisions on ... with sutures and a drainage tube is typically left in for one night. After the surgery, patients will ...

Lung-sparing surgery could enhance outcomes for early-stage lung cancer patients by preserving lung function while effectively treating the disease.

W. Awori Hayanga, MD, MPH, professor of thoracic surgery, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia ...

Research at the 2025 STS Annual Meeting indicates anatomical lung resections such as lobectomy are linked to improved survival rates in early-stage NSCLC. Data analysis from over 32,000 patients shows ...

New research presented at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that anatomic lung resections, ...