Breakthrough research presented at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting shows that additional lymph node ...
For adults with NSCLC, assessment of more than one N1 nodal station is associated with increased nodal upstaging and improved survival.
Observational study finds more pathologic nodal upstaging with more nodes sampled ...
Background: This study aims to introduce an optimized method named "non-grasping en bloc mediastinal lymph node dissection (MLND)" through video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Methods: Between ...
Analysis of a large non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patient cohort with stage IV M1a disease identified lymph node staging as having clinical significance and an impact on prognosis. Lung cancer is ...
Risk Model for Predicting Gaps in Surgical Oncology Care Among Patients With Stage I-III Rectal Cancer From KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Patients diagnosed with solid-dominant stage I NSCLC between ...
Response was assessed after completion of induction chemotherapy, with chest and upper abdominal CT scan. Brain, chest, and abdominal CT scans were repeated at completion of chemoradiation therapy, ...
For years, it has been a mainstay of treatment to stop the spread of many cancers. But is the removal of lymph nodes – tiny, bean-shaped nodules that filter waste and bacteria – really the best way to ...