This study aimed to assess the clinical effectiveness of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in early-stage lung cancer by indocyanine green (ICG) for tumor mapping. Thirty patients with early ...

NEW YORK CITY. (KFSN) -- At one time, treatment for lung cancer meant major surgery. Doctors would have to crack a patient's ribs and remove a portion, or whole lobe of a lung. Now, a minimally ...

Preoperative computed tomography (CT)-guided localization is commonly employed to facilitate video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)-guided diagnostic wedge resection of pulmonary nodules (PNs).

Expert Rev Resp Med. 2010;4(1):97-113. A report of 14,555 patients from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER)'s registry who had lung resection for stage I or II lung cancer found a ...

A man in his 30s with congenital indifference to pain with anosmia (CIP) presented to a tertiary centre for elective biopsy and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Post-operatively, the ...

• This study found the uniportal approach could reduce postoperative symptom burden and produce better clinical outcomes compared with the multiportal approach among sub-lobar resection patients. • ...