Surgery is a common treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly when the disease is detected early and the tumor is small and is only in one part of the lung. For small cell lung ...

A Nashville physician is using a pioneering method that causes lung cancer to glow during surgery, making the lesions easier to spot in real time. Dr. John F. Lazar, a thoracic surgeon at Ascension ...

Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy showed safe navigation in significant number of most patients with peripheral pulmonary lesions needing a bronchoscopic diagnosis, with a diagnostic yield of 61.6% and ...

As lung cancer screening identifies an estimated 1.6 million suspicious lung nodules each year in the U.S. alone, physicians face a challenge. Most peripheral pulmonary lesions are benign, yet the ...