Thoracic

3 procedures

Lung Resection

ThoracicMajor

Lung resection is the surgical removal of part or all of a lung, performed mainly for lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer dea...

Esophagectomy

ThoracicMajor

Esophagectomy is the removal of part or most of the esophagus, the muscular tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach....

Thymectomy

ThoracicMajor

Thymectomy is the surgical removal of the thymus, a gland in the front of the chest behind the breastbone that plays a role in dev...