What's new in thoracic oncology.

Fatemehsadat PezeshkianMiles McAllisterAnupama SinghHailey TheeuwenMohammad AbdallatPaula Ugalde FigueroaRitu R Gill Anthony W Kim Michael T Jaklitsch

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2023)

Many changes have occurred in the field of thoracic surgery over the last several years. In this review, we will discuss new diagnostic techniques for lung cancer, innovations in surgery, and major updates on latest treatment options including immunotherapy. All these have significantly started to change our approach toward the management of lung cancer and have great potential to improve the lives of our patients afflicted with this disease.

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