BACKGROUND
Surgical treatment of stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can be performed either by thoracotomy or by employing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of VATS lobectomy for pathologic stage I NSCLC.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
Between December 2003 and December 2007, 529 patients with pathologic stage I NSCLC underwent lobecto...
