Among patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer, long-term survival was better with lobectomy or segmentectomy vs. wedge resection, according to results presented at the Society of Thoracic ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this two-article series, we examine thyroid disorders in the elderly, beginning with ...

Medicare beneficiaries with emphysema who received an endobronchial valve vs. lung volume reduction surgery faced elevated ...

By Mallika Marshall, MD Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) -- Patients with lung nodules often ...

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

For patients with advanced emphysema, endobronchial valve placement (EBV) is associated with higher mortality and morbidity ...

For patients with advanced emphysema, endobronchial valve placement (EBV) is associated with higher mortality and mor ...

For surgeons already split on their preference of inhaled pulmonary vasodilator to prevent postoperative right ventricular ...

The use of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB)-guided microwave ablation (MWA) is safe and efficacy in treating patients with multiple bilateral pulmonary ground-glass opacities (GGOs). • ...

Early diagnosis of lung cancer can increase the 5-year survival rate to 70%, and the lung nodule classification is the basis for early diagnosis. However, due to the small scales and variations in ...

Background: Accurate preoperative positioning is the key to the success of thoracoscopic surgery for small pulmonary nodules. There are many methods for locating pulmonary nodules in clinical practice ...