… (Email: m.ambrogi@med.unipi.it). … Marcello Carlo Ambrogi, Marco Lucchi, Paolo Dini,
Franca Melfi, Gabriella Fontanini, Pinuccia Faviana, Olivia Fanucchi, Alfredo Mussi …

Introduction: About one-fifth of patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
are unsuitable for surgical treatment. Radiofrequency ablation offers an alternative minimally …

Objective: Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is an interesting and emerging procedure
for diagnosis and treatment of peripheral pulmonary nodules. However, thoracoscopy has …

BACKGROUND: With the aim of evaluating the results of multidisciplinary approaches, we
reviewed our experience in multimodality treatment of advanced stage (III and IVA) thymic …

Surgery is one of the steps of multimodality approach for the treatment of MPM. Due to
anatomical features, microscopically radical (R0) resection is never possible and a Macroscopic …

… Dr Ambrogi: We performed esophagoscopy only in two cases with a postintubation tracheal
laceration. We believe that due to the mechanism of these injuries, it is difficult to think that …

Objective With this narrative review, we retraced the history of hypertermic intrathoracic
chemotherapy (HITHOC) since the beginning, analyzing literature on operative technique, …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to report a single referral centre experience in the
exeresis of mediastinal lesions with robotic surgical system. The outcomes of all patients were …

Background: Smaller postintubation tracheal tears are often misdiagnosed and, when
recognized, they are effectively managed in a conservative fashion. Large membranous …

OBJECTIVES To analyse clinical and biomolecular prognostic factors associated with the
surgical approach and the outcome of 247 patients affected by primary atypical carcinoids (ACs…