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Editorial
. 2024 May 31;16(5):3531-3534.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-24-267. Epub 2024 May 16.

The evolving field of sublobar resection: in search of the optimal operation or the optimal definition

Luis J Herrera  1 , Kojo Dadzie  1
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Editorial

The evolving field of sublobar resection: in search of the optimal operation or the optimal definition

Luis J Herrera et al. J Thorac Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Segmentectomy; anatomic partial lobectomy; lung cancer; sublobar resection.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/jtd-24-267/coif). L.J.H. receives payment from Intuitive Surgical as honoraria for teaching, education and speaking events. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Outcomes and experience of anatomical partial lobectomy.
    Qiu B, Ji Y, Zhang F, Bai G, Xue Q, Polaczek M, Tosi D, Koike T, Gao S, He J. Qiu B, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Sep;164(3):637-647.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.11.044. Epub 2021 Nov 26. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022. PMID: 35074181

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