Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a treatment for end-stage lung disease caused by emphysema. Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that causes shortness of breath ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Metabolic syndrome is associated with a greater chance of pulmonary complications after bariatric surgery, especially respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ...

Lung resection after initial nonoperative treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was safe and led to significantly improved survival in select patients previously treated with nonoperative ...

Multidisciplinary evaluation, including thoracic surgical consultation, is crucial for oligometastatic NSCLC patients to optimize treatment strategies. Lung surgery for oligometastatic NSCLC shows ...

A new study, published today in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, tested whether a set of interventions to keep lungs expanded before, during, and after abdominal surgery could lower the risk of ...

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) are both used to treat stage 1 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). While MIS remains the standard of care for patients with ...

A new meta-analysis provided high-quality evidence demonstrating that video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) significantly reduces the risk for death by 21% compared with open lobectomy in ...

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MUSIC legend Barry Manilow, 82, revealed he’s been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery. The singer – whose ...

Lung pain can result from issues like infections, blood clots, or lung diseases. See a healthcare provider for persistent, worsening, or severe lung pain. Home remedies can help ease lung pain at home ...