In Sharmila Tagore’s cancer case, early detection was the game changer. Her story serves as both a cautionary tale and a ...

Background: Chest drains are routinely used after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lung resections to evacuate ...

For example, lung cancer can be diagnosed by measuring ... The world’s first VATS lobectomy — surgery to remove one of the lobes of the lungs — using a single incision was reported in ...

Recently, actor Soha Ali Khan revealed how her mother Sharmila Tagore was diagnosed with stage zero lung cancer and that the ...

Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy is a pulmonary lobectomy procedure ... and decreased surgical complications and without compromising cancer-related outcomes. The procedure is performed with ...

Lung cancer ... at the Department of Thoracic Surgery and vice president of the hospital, has developed a technique called the single-direction thoracoscopic lobectomy. In a randomized clinical ...

Background: Chest drains are routinely used after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lung resections to evacuate fluid and air from the ...

should be offered a lobectomy (either open or thoracoscopic). It is encouraging that data from the National Lung Cancer Audit show that surgery rates for people with stage 1 to 2 lung cancer and a ...

Robotic surgery was first introduced in the late 20th century and has long since found its place in the medical community.

NSCLC can involve surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, depending on the subtype and stage of cancer. Lung cancer survival rates have improved in recent years thanks to more ...

The David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery at Baylor Medicine specializes in the care and treatment of patients with all benign and malignant disorders of the chest cavity (thorax). This ...