Sex-specific emphysematous changes evaluated by a three-dimensional computed tomography volumetric analysis among patients with smoking histories who underwent resection for lung cancer.
Ashoka Indranatha WijesingheNaohiro KobayashiShinsuke KitazawaNaoki MakiTakahiro YanagiharaYusuke SaekiShinji KikuchiYukinobu GotoHideo IchimuraYukio SatoPublished in: Surgery today (2023)
Female lung cancer patients are more susceptible to smoking-induced emphysema than males. The SEI may be an effective indicator for evaluating smoking-induced emphysema.