The world’s first VATS lobectomy — surgery to remove one of the lobes of the lungs — using a single incision was reported in 2011. At the Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, we performed the first ...
Her lungs sounded normal to her doctor, but she was sent to get an X-ray in May just in case. The scan showed a 6-centimeter by 6.9-centimeter tumor in the left upper lobe of her lung. It was not ...
The lungs are two sponge-like organs in the chests that help us breathe. They are separated into sections called lobes. The right lung has three lobes, and the left has two. Lung cancer is the ...