Until recently surgical resection was the most usual treatment.

A reduction in tumor size that may facilitate surgical resection.

Q: I have lung cancer and my doctor wants to do a surgical resection.

In general, if the patient is healthy enough, the treatment of choice is surgical resection.

The treatment consists of surgical resection, which is curative in most cases.

At present only surgical resection offers a change for cure.

The lines of surgical resection should clear the tumor by 10 mm.

Therapy other than surgical resection is best administered as part of a clinical trial.

Varying results from surgical resection of the affected area have been reported.

If surgical resection is not attempted or cannot be performed, progression and death are certain.