Researchers assessed the impact of cryoablation during lobectomy for lung cancer on opioid use, hospital costs, and patient outcomes.

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

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

Lobectomy was associated with a significantly ... The study was based on the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database. Findings were similar for lung cancer-specific survival, according to the ...

Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS ... inserted through small incisions in the chest to perform thoracic surgery. Lobectomy: A surgical procedure to remove a lobe of the lung, often performed ...

Allison Ciaccio had a respiratory illness that wouldn't go away. Repeated follow-ups found Stage I lung cancer.

The study analysed outcomes for more than 32,000 stage 1A NSCLC patients using data from the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database (STS GTSD), with ... which provides up to 10 years of survival ...