If part of your thyroid needs to be removed in a lobectomy, the remaining gland will likely still be able to fulfill most of the functions of a full thyroid gland. Your thyroid is a small ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We believe that these results are quite powerful and informative,” Christopher Seder, MD, thoracic surgeon at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sublobar resection conferred similar survival outcomes as lobectomy among certain patients with non-small cell ...

LOS ANGELES -- Surgeries to remove small tumors in stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were associated with varying odds of long-term survival depending on the amount of lung removed, based on ...

Cyclophosphamide Compared With Ifosfamide in Consolidation Treatment of Standard-Risk Ewing Sarcoma: Results of the Randomized Noninferiority Euro-EWING99-R1 Trial A retrospective data set including ...

1. Which doctor performs lobectomy? Lobectomy is treated by a pulmonologist, or a lung surgeon. 2. How does segmentectomy differ from lobectomy? Segmentectomy is the procedure where a division of the ...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery just before Christmas to remove cancerous growths found in her lungs. She had a pulmonary lobectomy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in ...

Investigators were searching for answers to the question, “Does it matter if a vein- or artery-first approach is used when performing a robotic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)? This ...

For patients in the early stage of non-small cell lung cancer, surgical resection yields optimal outcomes. Prior investigations have shown that different resection procedures have very different ...

Overall, 27% of 2,008 patients with adenocarcinoma and 32% of 1,139 patients with squamous cell carcinoma underwent limited resection. Survival analyses, adjusted for propensity score by using inverse ...

Friday afternoon the Supreme Court announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York for two nodules found on her lungs. The nodes were ...