What proportion of lung cancers can be operated by segmentectomy? A computed-tomography-based simulation

K Ueda, T Tanaka, M Hayashi, N Tanaka… - European journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVE To estimate the probability that a lung cancer arising in a segment has safety
anatomical margin for segmentectomy by using a computed-tomography (CT)-based …

Lung segment geometry study: simulation of largest possible tumours that fit into bronchopulmonary segments

S Welter, C Stöcker, V Dicken, H Kühl… - The Thoracic and …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Background Segmental resection in stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been
well described and is considered to have similar survival rates as lobectomy but with …

Trends and comparative outcomes between operative approaches for segmentectomy in lung cancer

AA Watkins, TZ Rizvi, E Lopez, D Shehata… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Segmentectomy is increasingly performed for non–small cell lung cancer.
However, comparative outcomes data among open, robotic-assisted, and video-assisted …

Complex vs. simple segmentectomy: comparing surgical outcomes in the left upper division

Y Ohtaki, T Yajima, T Nagashima, S Nakazawa… - General Thoracic and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Lung segmentectomy is an option for the treatment of noninvasive or minimally
invasive lung cancer. For tumors located in the left upper division (LUD), LUD …

How often segmentectomy is feasible in lung cancer surgery: a population-based evaluation

O Helminen, J Söderström, H Andersen… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Despite promising outcomes in lung cancer surgery, segmentectomy has not
gained wide acceptance at the population level. Our aim was to evaluate the potential role of …

Segmentectomy simulation using a virtual three-dimensional safety margin

S Iwano, N Usami, K Yokoi, S Naganawa - The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional computed tomography angiography (3D-CTA) is valuable for
preoperative simulations for lung cancer. However, when using 3D-CTA alone, it is difficult …

[HTML][HTML] Open, thoracoscopic and robotic segmentectomy for lung cancer

CFJ Yang, TA D'Amico - Annals of cardiothoracic surgery, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While lobectomy is the standard procedure for early stage lung cancer, the role of sublobar
resection is currently under investigation for selected patients with small tumors. In this …

Complex segmentectomy is not a complex procedure relative to simple segmentectomy

Y Okubo, Y Yoshida, M Yotsukura… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Segmentectomies can be classified as simple or complex and are
increasingly performed for early-stage lung cancer. Complex segmentectomy requires the …

Impact of intrapulmonary tumour location of non-small-cell lung cancer on surgical outcomes for segmentectomy

T Matsui, Y Takahashi, T Nakada… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES While segmentectomy is considered a viable option for small peripheral non-
small-cell lung cancer, its efficacy for central lesions remains uncertain. This study aimed to …

Virtual segmentectomy based on high-quality three-dimensional lung modelling from computed tomography images

H Saji, T Inoue, Y Kato, Y Shimada… - … and thoracic surgery, 2013 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to demonstrate the feasibility and efficacy of a novel
simulation software called, virtual segmentectomy. METHODS We developed the …