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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Surgery|Surgical]] [[excision]] is the mainstay [[therapy]] for [[malignant]] lung mass. [[Surgery|Surgical]] [[excision]] is also the primary choice for the definitive [[diagnosis]] making of [[malignant]] lung mass. The [[surgical procedure]] selection will depend on the size, margins, and size of the mass. | |||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
*Surgical excision is the mainstay therapy for malignant lung mass. | *[[Surgery|Surgical]] [[excision]] is the mainstay [[therapy]] for [[malignant]] lung mass. | ||
*Surgical excision is also the primary choice for the definitive diagnosis of malignant lung mass. | *[[Surgery|Surgical]] [[excision]] is also the primary choice for the definitive [[diagnosis]] making of [[malignant]] lung mass. | ||
* | *The [[surgical procedure]] selection will depend on the size, margins, and size of the mass. | ||
*Common surgical procedures for the | *Common [[surgical procedures]] for the management of lung mass include: | ||
:*Wedge resection | |||
:*[[Wedge resection (lung)|Wedge resection]] | |||
:*Segmentectomy | :*Segmentectomy | ||
:*Lung volume reduction surgery | :*[[Lobectomy (lung)|Lobectomy]] | ||
:*[[Lung volume reduction surgery]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akshun Kalia M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Surgical excision is the mainstay therapy for malignant lung mass. Surgical excision is also the primary choice for the definitive diagnosis making of malignant lung mass. The surgical procedure selection will depend on the size, margins, and size of the mass.
Surgery
- Surgical excision is the mainstay therapy for malignant lung mass.
- Surgical excision is also the primary choice for the definitive diagnosis making of malignant lung mass.
- The surgical procedure selection will depend on the size, margins, and size of the mass.
- Common surgical procedures for the management of lung mass include:
- Wedge resection
- Segmentectomy
- Lobectomy
- Lung volume reduction surgery