Findings were similar for lung cancer-specific survival, according to the authors. For early-stage NSCLC, lobar r ...

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

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

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 ...

These procedures include: lobectomy — removal of one of the lung’s lobes segmentectomy — removal of a segment of a lobe wedge resection — removal of part of a segment Other lung conditions ...

Chest wall tumors are uncommon; surgical repair involves both resection of the tumor and reconstruction of ... If tests reveal that the tumor is growing into the lung, pulmonary function studies may ...

A report of 215 patients with T1N0M0 lung cancer, 147 treated with lobectomy, 47 with wedge resection and 19 with radiation therapy, found 1- and 5-year survival rates of 97 and 68% for lobectomy ...