Early-stage lung cancer—what do the experts recommend?

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Do minimally invasive approaches increase the survival of patients with early - stage lung cancer undergoing lobectomy

© Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved. Video-assist Thorac Surg 2016;1:18 vats.amegroups.com The recent study “Long-term survival based on the surgical approach to lobectomy for clinical stage I nonsmall cell lung cancer: comparison of robotic, video-assisted thoracic surgery, and thoracotomy lobectomy” by Yang et al. sheds light on the benefits but also on the limits of minima...

Do nondomain experts enlist the strategies of domain experts?

User studies demonstrate that nondomain experts do not use the same information-seeking strategies as domain experts. Because of the transformation of integrated library systems into Information Gateways in the late 1990s, both nondomain experts and domain experts have had available to them the wide range of information-seeking strategies in a single system. This article describes the results o...

Treatment of peripheral early stage lung cancer.

Not only is the incidence of lung cancer increasing around the world, this disease has become the leading cause of cancer death. Since lung cancer kills 85% to 90% of its victims, it is recognized as one of the most difficult to cure diseases. Although the therapeutic results are quite unsatisfactory as a whole, earlier stages of lung cancer, stages IA and IB show better therapeutic results (Ta...

Cryoablation of Early-Stage Primary Lung Cancer

Worldwide, lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer, and lobectomy is the gold-standard treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, many patients are poor surgical candidates for various reasons. Recently, image-guided ablation is being used for lung tumors. Cryoablation has been applied for the treatment of cancer in various nonaerated organs; recently it ha...