Feasibility and effectiveness of segmentectomy versus wedge resection for clinical stage I non-small-cell lung cancer.

Takaki AkamineMasaya YotsukuraYukihiro Yoshida Kazuo Nakagawa Yasushi YatabeShun-Ichi Watanabe

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2023)

We demonstrate that segmentectomy is a feasible procedure with comparable safety outcomes and better surgical margins and cancer control than wedge resection, particularly for clinical stage IA2 NSCLC.

Keyphrases

small cell lung cancer
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
papillary thyroid
minimally invasive
squamous cell carcinoma
young adults
metabolic syndrome
childhood cancer
lymph node metastasis