Total thoracoscopic lung segmentectomy of anterior basal segment of the right lower lobe (RS8) for NSCLC stage IA (case report)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A 69-year-old woman with a pulmonary nodule in anterior basal segment of the right lower lobe (RS8) was referred to our department. The diameter of the tumor was 12 mm, and it had increased over a few months. First, video-assisted thoracoscopic lung surgery (VATS...

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Main Authors: Nakajiima Tomohiro, Nakazawa Junji, Obama Takuro, Uehara Mayuko, Watanabe Atsushi, Miyajima Masahiro, Ogura Keishi, Higami Tetsuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/115