Segmental resection (segmentectomy): Take out the part of the lung where the tumor is. Sleeve resection: Remove a lobe of the lung and a part of the airway. Lobectomy: Cut out an entire lobe of ...
Some surgical options include: Lobectomy. Your lungs are made of lobes, or sections. Your right lung is slightly larger, with three lobes, while the left has only two. During this surgery ...
Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung cancer. And devising ways to sense these compounds could help doctors ...
No extract is available for articles shorter than 400 words. From the Cora and Webb Mading Department of Surgery, Baylor University College of Medicine, the Surgical Service of the Veterans ...