A consensus statement on video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer has been issued by 50 international experts.
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Lung Cancer - Surgery
March 8, 2014
During the period 1997-2009, nearly 3,000 military veterans with NSCLC were evaluated regarding the utility of PET in staging their cancers. PET use increased in frequency during the study period from 9% to 91%. PET reduced the chance of unnecessary surgery by nearly 50%.