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Cancer

ArtiSential Wristed Instruments for a Left Lower Lobectomy
March 26, 2024
This video demonstrates surgeon-powered robotics for anatomical lung resection.
Right Upper Lobectomy for a Hydatid Cyst Using U-Vats
March 15, 2024
The authors of this video demonstrate a right upper lobectomy for a large pulmonary hydatid cyst using uniportal VATS.
Access to Guideline Concordant Care for Node-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the United States
March 14, 2024
To assess whether seeking care at multiple Commission on Cancer hospitals is associated with different rates of guideline-concordant care, 44,531 patients undergoing treatment for non-small cell lung cancer between 2004 and 2018 were analyzed.
Totally Endoscopic Robotic Left Pneumonectomy
March 14, 2024
The purpose of this video is to present the surgeons’ experience, highlighting the surgical steps, in a case of left robotic pneumonectomy.
Key Early-Stage Lung Cancer Trials: An Interview With Jonathan David Spicer
February 23, 2024
CTSNet Senior Editor Mara Antonoff spoke with Dr. Jonathan Spicer, a thoracic surgeon at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, about the updated surgical outcomes of the KEYNOTE-671 trial presented at the 2024 STS Annual Meeting.
Which Extent of Surgical Resection Thoracic Surgeons Would Choose if They Were Diagnosed With an Early-Stage Lung Cancer: A European Survey
February 21, 2024
This study surveyed 123 thoracic surgeons and posed several questions asking which surgical resection they would prefer if they themselves were diagnosed with several variations of lung cancer size and location.
Redo Transsternal Tracheal Resection and Reconstruction: The Use of Uncommon Release Maneuvers
February 21, 2024
The purpose of this video is to demonstrate maneuvers that aid in achieving adequate tracheal length for redo tracheal resection and reconstruction.
Left Secondary Carinal Resection and Reconstruction With Intercostal Flap
February 15, 2024
This video demonstrates parenchymal preserving surgery for secondary carinal tumors.
Rapid Discharge After Anatomic Lung Resection: Is Ambulatory Surgery for Early Lung Cancer Possible?
February 14, 2024
In this single-center series of 430 patients with stage I or II non-small cell lung cancer who underwent minimally invasive lobectomy (n = 200) or segmentectomy (n = 230), 162 (37 percent) were discharged less than 18 hours postoperatively without a chest tube, and 37 patients were discharged the day of surgery.
PITAC: Pressurized Intrathoracic Aerosol Chemotherapy
February 12, 2024
This video is part of CTSNet’s 2023 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos.

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