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    November 2027
  1. TUPPER HI, Shrager JB, Moghanaki D, Simone CB 2nd, et al
    Misinformation and Overestimation of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Harms - Methodology Matters: A Joint Statement from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the American Society for Radiation Oncology, and the American College of Radiology.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2027 Nov 11:S0003-4975(25)01112.
    PubMed    


    August 2026
  2. TSAI LL, Anokwuru C, Kapula N, Fan J, et al
    Lung Cancer Risk for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Chest CT: Identification of a New High Risk Population for Lung Cancer Screening.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Aug 18:S0003-4975(26)00829.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  3. BRANDT WS, Eaton DB, Seyoum N, Thomas TS, et al
    Dropout after Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Veterans Health Administration.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Aug 5:S0003-4975(26)00805.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  4. MARTIN LW, Wang X, Kozono D, Urbanic J, et al
    CHIO3: CHemotherapy Combined with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor for Operable Stage IIIA/B (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Surgical Outcomes.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Aug 5:S0003-4975(26)00815.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  5. KAMTAM DN, Bonnell LN, Kapula N, Engelhardt KE, et al
    A Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database Analysis of the Association Between Lymph Node Dissection and Chylothorax.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:291-300.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  6. XU Y, Wang Z, Pan H, Tan Q, et al
    Is Sublobar Resection Optimal for Peripheral Nodules
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:302-309.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  7. NASRALLA A, Cypel M
    A Novel Approach for Resection of Centrally Located Metastatic Sarcoma to the Lung.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:493-494.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2026
  8. BROAD SR, Wei J, Denson K, Shi Z, et al
    Association Between Rare Germline Variants in Cancer Susceptibility Genes and Lung Cancer Risk.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jul 31:S0003-4975(26)00752.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  9. GOCHI AM, Wang T, Kwak HV, Huang Perez AK, et al
    Risk of Primary Lung Cancer in Women with Personal History of Breast Cancer and Subsequent Treatment Modality in an Integrated Health System.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jul 24:S0003-4975(26)00731.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  10. VELOTTA JB, Roden AC, Rice J, Simone CB, et al
    The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2026 Expert Consensus on the Multimodal Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:3-21.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  11. LI H, Pezeshkian F, Sugarbaker E, Mazzola E, et al
    Optimal Margin for Sublobar Resection of Invasive Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Mixed Ground-Glass Nodules.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:159-168.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  12. XU J, Wang K, Zhang G, Liu X, et al
    Surgical and Survival Benefits of Neoadjuvant Targeted Therapy vs Chemoimmunotherapy in Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Dual-Center Research.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:170-177.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  13. GULATI S, Wolf A, Mehrotra-Varma J, Tuminello S, et al
    Disaster on MARS2? Lessons Learned from Modern Day Outcomes of Surgery for Pleural Mesothelioma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:178-185.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  14. COWAN BE, Xiao M, Gomes C, Laxmanan B, et al
    Atypical Histology in Pulmonary Biopsies Obtained Using Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy: Natural History and Clinical Practice.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;122:186-193.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2026
  15. HOODA Z, Ries S, McCracken A, Carbone G, et al
    Outcomes of Lobectomy Versus Sublobar Resection for Clinical Stage IA3 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jun 22:S0003-4975(26)00581.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  16. KHULLAR OV, Kidane B, Altorki N, Antonoff M, et al
    STS Expert Consensus Document (2026) on Addressing Definition and Practices of Sublobar Resection in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jun 19:S0003-4975(26)00579.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  17. TAJE R, Gallina FT, Spicer JD
    STAGE II NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER: UPFRONT SURGERY OR NEOADJUVANT CHEMOIMMUNOTHERAPY.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jun 9:S0003-4975(26)00536.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  18. POTTER AL, Wang D, Bonnell L, Jacobs RC, et al
    Comparing Nodal Upstaging Rates and Morbidity and Mortality of Common Nodal Sampling Guidelines in the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1309-1317.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  19. BAIU I, Altorki NK, Kneuertz PJ
    Wedge Resection for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Are We There Yet?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1299-1308.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  20. SERVAIS EL, Hayanga JWA, Linden P, Sood P, et al
    The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2025) Expert Consensus Document on Interventions for Screen-Detected Lung Nodules.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1283-1297.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2026
  21. SERVAIS EL
    Conversion, Judgment, and Priorities in Post-Induction Lung Cancer Surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 May 6:S0003-4975(26)00428.
    PubMed    


  22. BOSTOCK IC, Fox AH, Engelhardt KE, Huang K, et al
    Does This Lymph Node Look Bulky to You? What Should We Do About It? A Survey of Thoracic Surgeons.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1195-1201.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  23. WATANABE Y, Uchida S, Hattori A, Fukui M, et al
    A Comparative Analysis of Nodal Spread in Solid-Predominant vs Pure-Solid Stage IA Hypometabolic Lung Adenocarcinoma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1221-1229.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2026
  24. YOON DW, Shin DW, Jung J, Joh HS, et al
    Short- and Long-Term Risks of Atrial Fibrillation in Surgically Treated Lung Cancer Patients: A Korean Nationwide Study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Apr 8:S0003-4975(26)00320.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2026
  25. POHLMAN A, Odeh B, Raad W, Lubawski J, et al
    Lobar versus Sub-lobar Lung Resection for Early-Stage Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Mar 31:S0003-4975(26)00308.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  26. VALDERRAMA A, Williams KM, Soe A, Velotta JB, et al
    Defining Surgical Timeliness as a Quality Metric in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Mar 14:S0003-4975(26)00226.
    PubMed    


  27. RUSCH VW
    Optimizing lung cancer screening.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Mar 12:S0003-4975(26)00211.
    PubMed    


  28. WANG S, Zhou Y, Hu S, Bian D, et al
    Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy followed by surgery or radiotherapy for stage IIIA-B non-small cell lung cancer with bulky N2 disease.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Mar 5:S0003-4975(26)00199.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  29. ZHAN PL, Canavan ME, Bader JM, Boffa DJ, et al
    Prolonged Survival in Mesothelioma Patients Without Surgical Resection: A National Cancer Database Analysis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:633-642.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2026
  30. XU W, Li Z, Zheng J, Pan X, et al
    Subsegment-based versus segment-based anatomical sublobar resection for lung cancer: A propensity score-matched analysis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Feb 17:S0003-4975(26)00140.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  31. MCCRACKEN AL, Antonoff MB
    When Access Is Standardized, Outcomes Converge in Early-Stage Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Feb 13:S0003-4975(26)00131.
    PubMed    


  32. LIBERMAN M, Jones DR, Wakelee H, Gao S, et al
    Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Patients Receiving Perioperative Pembrolizumab in KEYNOTE-671.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:281-289.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  33. MURAKAMI J, Tanaka T, Shimokawa M, Yoshimine S, et al
    Probiotic Prophylaxis With Clostridium butyricum for Postoperative Infections Following Lung Resection: A Propensity Score-Weighted Analysis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:459-466.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2026
  34. MUBASHIR M
    Robotic versus Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After Neoadjuvant Therapy: which is superior?!
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jan 29:S0003-4975(26)00087.
    PubMed    


  35. MADEKA I, Koeneman S, Alaparthi S, Grenda T, et al
    Clinical Outcomes in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Among Sustained Adopters of Robotic Thoracic Surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jan 14:S0003-4975(26)00012.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  36. MENG S, Che G
    Segmentectomy vs Lobectomy in non-small cell lung cancer patients with occult lymph node metastasis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jan 10:S0003-4975(26)00006.
    PubMed    


    December 2025
  37. BRANDT WS
    Synchronous Primary Lung Cancer: Sequence of Therapy and Tumor Biology.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Dec 31:S0003-4975(25)01282.
    PubMed    


  38. LI X, Li Q, Zhao E, Yang F, et al
    Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic versus Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After Neoadjuvant Therapy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Dec 26:S0003-4975(25)01261.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  39. PAN H, Luo Q
    Exploring Prognostic Models and Molecular Mechanisms in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Tumor Spread Through Air Spaces.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Dec 3:S0003-4975(25)01184.
    PubMed    


  40. WILDER FG, Bostock IC, Watkins A, Erfe JM, et al
    Social Determinants of Health in Thoracic Surgery: Critical Points for Understanding and Implementing Change.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:1188-1194.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2025
  41. CATELLI C, Guerrini S, D'Alessandro M, Mazzei MA, et al
    Lymph Node Involvement and Radiological Predictors of Invasiveness in Pure Ground-Glass Adenocarcinomas: the GORDON study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Nov 10:S0003-4975(25)01104.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  42. BROWNLEE AR, Perez C, Weiser L, Yu W, et al
    1121 Shape-sensing Robotic-assisted Bronchoscopic Biopsies: Diagnostic Yield and Surgical Implications.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:928-936.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2025
  43. NOMURA K, Watanabe T, Takamori S, Hamada A, et al
    Safety Profile of Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy With Nivolumab for Patients With Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Real World (CReGYT-04 Neo-Venus).
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 30:S0003-4975(25)01059.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  44. SEITLINGER J, Salko O, Bulgarelli Maqueda L, Meng A, et al
    Neoadjuvant chemo-immunotherapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Can Positron Emission Tomography scan predict complete pathological response?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 28:S0003-4975(25)01054.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  45. MOONSAMY P
    Improving Lung Cancer Screening Rates is the Most Important Problem Facing Thoracic Surgeons Today.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 17:S0003-4975(25)00987.
    PubMed    


  46. WANG R, Wang Q, Xu R, Guo W, et al
    Objective Evaluation of Tubeless Thoracic Surgery in Early-stage Lung Cancer Patients Using Multi-modal Digital Device: A Prospective Study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 6:S0003-4975(25)00952.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  47. PAN H, Tian Y, Chen H, Ge Z, et al
    Lobar versus Sub-Lobar Resection for Clinical Stage IA1-2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Tumor Spread Through Air Spaces.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 4:S0003-4975(25)00909.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  48. LEE J, Hong YS, Lee J, Lee G, et al
    Clinical N Staging Subclassification for Stage III-N2 NSCLC Patients Undergoing Trimodality Therapy: A Good Beginning Is Half the Battle.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:665-673.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2025
  49. HINES SE, Dement J, Ringen K
    Occupational Risk: A Gap in Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 30:S0003-4975(25)00903.
    PubMed    


  50. QU R, Fu X
    Occult N1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Why We Need Caution Before Embracing Segmentectomy as Standard.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 30:S0003-4975(25)00905.
    PubMed    


  51. WAGEMAKER VIANA S, Van Haren RM
    Bridging the Gap in Lung Cancer Screening: Lessons from a Culturally Tailored Intervention with Lay Navigators.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 19:S0003-4975(25)00886.
    PubMed    


  52. SERVAIS EL
    Defining Success in Synchronous Primary Early Lung Cancer: Recurrence Matters.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 5:S0003-4975(25)00855.
    PubMed    


  53. BRANDT WS, Rossetti NE, Eaton DB, Samson P, et al
    Synchronous Primary Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Trends in Management and Factors Associated with Improved Survival.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 2:S0003-4975(25)00843.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  54. MOTT NM, Meguid RA, Fendrick AM
    Securing Lung Cancer Screening, The First Step.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 2:S0003-4975(25)00836.
    PubMed    


    August 2025
  55. SEYOUM N, Eaton DB Jr, Tohmasi S, Rossetti N, et al
    Adherence to Post-Operative Survivorship Quality Metrics in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 27:S0003-4975(25)00797.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  56. VELOTTA JB, Burapachaisri K, Baskin AS, Zhu Z, et al
    The Importance of Lay Navigators in Lung Cancer Screening Among Asian Americans in an Integrated Healthcare System.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 20:S0003-4975(25)00761.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  57. GRIFFITH A, Pratt CG, Whitrock JN, Moore AN, et al
    Achieving Equitable Care for Racial Minority Patients with a Lung Cancer Screening Program.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 12:S0003-4975(25)00749.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  58. EZENWANKWO E
    Securing CT Lung Cancer Screening Access: Implications of the Supreme Court's Ruling in Kennedy v. Braidwood.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 12:S0003-4975(25)00755.
    PubMed    


  59. ABDALLAT M, Leo RT, Sugarbaker EA, McAllister M, et al
    Segmentectomy vs Lobectomy for Occult N1 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Is Less Still More?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 8:S0003-4975(25)00725.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  60. NG AP, Sanaiha Y, Hadaya JE, Verma A, et al
    Risk of Financial Toxicity Among Adults Undergoing Lung and Esophageal Resections for Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:283-292.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2025
  61. TUPPER HI, Mendelson DS, Doo FX, Carlos RC, et al
    Imaging Interoperability: #DitchtheDisk is a Health Equity Imperative for Lung Cancer Screening & Beyond.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jul 19:S0003-4975(25)00662.
    PubMed    


  62. RYUKO T, Okazaki M, Mitsuhashi T, Suzawa K, et al
    Comparable Clinical Outcomes Between Segmentectomy and Lobectomy for NSCLC With Unsuspected N1/N2: A Multicenter Real-World Data Study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:87-98.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  63. WEN J, Chen T, Li Y, Dong Y, et al
    Comparison of Short- and Long-term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Sleeve Lobectomy With or Without Buttressing the Bronchial Anastomosis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:100-107.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  64. OPITZ I, Lauk O, Werner R, Matter A, et al
    Characteristics of Long-term Survivors With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:108-116.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2025
  65. KITAZAWA S, Bernards N, Sata Y, Yokote F, et al
    INTRAOPERATIVE SURGICAL MARGIN ASSESSMENT OF SUBLOBAR LUNG RESECTION SPECIMENS USING COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jun 23:S0003-4975(25)00546.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  66. HURR R, Potter AL, Jeffrey Yang CF
    Improving Lung Cancer Screening Uptake Takes a Village: The Power of Partnering with High Catchment Hospital Departments.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jun 18:S0003-4975(25)00532.
    PubMed    


  67. WEN J, Dong Y, Chen T, Wu J, et al
    Prognostic Impact and Recurrence Pattern of KRAS G12C Mutation in Surgically Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jun 16:S0003-4975(25)00526.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  68. RATHORE K
    Globally Recognised Difficulties in Lung Cancer Care Management That May Lead to Poor Outcomes.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jun 16:S0003-4975(25)00527.
    PubMed    


  69. TOMPKINS AK, Azuma M, Erkmen CP
    From Broadening to Optimizing: Refining Approach to Lung Cancer Screening Criteria.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jun 13:S0003-4975(25)00518.
    PubMed    


  70. REDDINGTON H, Emmerick I, Crawford A, Briskin C, et al
    Safety and Efficacy of Oncologic Second Pulmonary Resections: A Study of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jun 5:S0003-4975(25)00488.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  71. XIE S, Hu Q, Wu Z, Wang B, et al
    Clinical and Genetic Characteristics of Early-Onset Lung Adenocarcinoma in a Large Chinese Cohort.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:1196-1204.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2025
  72. WU VS, Boutros C, Bassiri A, Jiang B, et al
    Reassessing Efficacy: Understanding Failures in Lung Cancer Screening Despite Low-Dose CT Protocol Adherence.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 28:S0003-4975(25)00448.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  73. KHAN AA, Shah SK, Adebayo OW, Brooks C, et al
    Association Between Surgical Start Time and Major Morbidity or Mortality after Pulmonary Resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 28:S0003-4975(25)00446.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  74. LIANG H, Wang W, Zhang M, Wang R, et al
    Safety and Feasibility of Novel Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Lobectomy/Segmentectomy for Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 15:S0003-4975(25)00420.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  75. KALTMAN M, Yalamanchili S, Park JA, Weyant MJ, et al
    High catchment areas for lung cancer screening-eligible patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 13:S0003-4975(25)00414.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  76. DING H, Tao B, Xu L, Jiang G, et al
    Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy for Stage II-IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Mutations Beyond EGFR 19del, L858R, and ALK rearrangement.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 6:S0003-4975(25)00378.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  77. KHAN AA, Shah SK, Naeem W, Ansari M, et al
    Association Between Social Vulnerability Index and Time-to-Treatment in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 6:S0003-4975(25)00380.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  78. LAM GT
    Medicaid Expansion and Regionalization of Lung Cancer Surgery: A Double-Edged Sword?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May 2:S0003-4975(25)00374.
    PubMed    


  79. WOODARD GA, Grau-Sepulveda M, Onaitis MW, Udelsman BV, et al
    Lobectomy vs Sublobar Resection in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database: Importance of Patient Factors and Lymph Node Evaluation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:1071-1081.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2025
  80. ORTIZ BA, Engrav SK, Roden AC, Boland JM, et al
    Impact of frozen section pathology examination of surgical margins in sublobar pulmonary resections for clinical stage IA NSCLC.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Apr 25:S0003-4975(25)00338.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  81. HOODA Z, Duan Z, Ries S, Antonoff MB, et al
    Association of Medicaid Expansion With Timely Treatment and Access to High-Volume Hospitals in Early-Stage Lung Cancer Patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Apr 11:S0003-4975(25)00321.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  82. CHEN J, Zhao ZR, Deng H, Yang C, et al
    Extended sleeve lobectomy after neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy for centrally located non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Apr 9:S0003-4975(25)00298.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  83. VANWINKLE CK, Fu W, Hassett KP, Thompson MP, et al
    The Association between Participation in a Quality Collaborative and Value in Lung Cancer Surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Apr 5:S0003-4975(25)00295.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  84. RUSCH VW
    An unresolved surgical conundrum: How to manage unsuspected nodal involvement in early-stage lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Apr 2:S0003-4975(25)00282.
    PubMed    


    March 2025
  85. SHAH SK, Khan AA, Basu S, Seder CW, et al
    Minimally Invasive Pneumonectomy vs Open Pneumonectomy: Outcomes and Predictors of Conversion.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:634-642.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  86. EISENBERG M, Deboever N, Hofstetter WL, Mehran RJ, et al
    Pulmonary Surgical Margins for Metastatic Osteosarcoma: Is Negative Margin Enough?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:616-624.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2025
  87. VERGE R, Rouch A, Rabinel P, Renaud C, et al
    Evaluation of uncertain resection for localized non-small cell lung cancer: the crucial prognosis of suboptimal lymph node assessment.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Feb 27:S0003-4975(25)00170.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  88. FARINA JM, D'Cunha J
    Sorting Out the Pieces of Fragmented Lung Cancer Care.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Feb 19:S0003-4975(25)00120.
    PubMed    


  89. CROSINA J, Wright F, Irish J, Rashid M, et al
    Long-Term Impact of Regionalization of Thoracic Oncology Surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:460-469.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  90. RESIO BJ, Tan KS, Skovgard M, Dycoco J, et al
    Commission on Cancer Standards for Lymph Node Sampling and Oncologic Outcomes After Lung Resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:308-315.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  91. HUANG L, Petersen RH
    Impact of Margin Distance on Locoregional Recurrence and Survival After Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:316-324.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  92. HAYANGA JWA, Luo X, Hasasna I, Rothenberg P, et al
    Intersection of Race, Rurality, and Income in Defining Access to Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:325-332.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2025
  93. KAMTAM DN, Berry MF, Lin N, Kapula N, et al
    The association of chylothorax with aggressiveness of lymph node management during pulmonary resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jan 31:S0003-4975(25)00086.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  94. POTTER AL, Guo Q, Srinivasan D, Yang ME, et al
    Assessing Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility of Lung Cancer Patients in the Boston Lung Cancer Study: An Analysis of 7,186 Lung Cancer Cases.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jan 21:S0003-4975(25)00067.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  95. ANTONOFF MB, Mitchell KG, Kim SS, Salfity HV, et al
    The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Clinical Practice Guideline on Surgical Management of Oligometastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jan 9:S0003-4975(24)00960.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  96. KRANTZ SB, Mitzman B, Antonoff MB, Backhus L, et al
    Thoracic Surgery Outcomes Research Network (ThORN) Consensus Document on Defining a High Quality Wedge Resection for Early Stage Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jan 8:S0003-4975(25)00004.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  97. MIMAE T, Miyata Y, Tsubokawa N, Kudo Y, et al
    Omitting Lymph Node Dissection for Small Ground-Glass Opacity-Dominant Tumors.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;119:192-198.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2024
  98. STUART CM, Mott NM, Bronsert MR, Randhawa SK, et al
    The Association between Sociodemographic Factors and Delays to Minimally Invasive Surgery for Stage IA-IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 Dec 24:S0003-4975(24)01115.
    PubMed     Abstract available


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