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

Surgical lung biopsies include open wedge biopsies, video-assisted thoracoscopic ... and the length of hospitalization compared to lung biopsy through open thoracotomy, while providing comparably ...

The cumulative incidence of postoperative infections (including wound infection, pneumonia, empyema) was similar after lung wedge re-section and after pleural or mediastinal mass biopsy procedures.

For patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), lung resections, including lobectomy and segmentectomy, are associated with improved long-term survival compared with wedge resection, ...

BOSTON - Patients with lung nodules often have to undergo several procedures including biopsy and multiple surgeries, but a ...