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 ...

Joseph F. Sabik III, MD, President of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. view more . Credit: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Joseph Sabik III, MD, named president of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons for 2025 term. Learn more about his background and leadership history here.

As contemporary surgical practice continues to evolve, patients who undergo surgical lung volume reduction (LVRS) for ...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons kicks off a fire response fund with a $100,000 donation. One surgeon called the upcoming ...

Task force members say that continued collection of data will help build credibility of what is “fair market value” for ...

Dr Vincenzo Giordano, a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, was charged with assaulting ...

A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival ...

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

A study presented this week at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ 61st Annual Meeting explores findings in more than a million U.S. Medicare beneficiaries who underwent CABG from 2001 to 2019. The ...

Cardio-thoracic surgeon Dr Jose Chacko Periappuram expressed deep gratitude upon receiving the prestigious Padma Bhushan for ...