Vol 7 (December 30, 2025): Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

Editorial Commentary 
Segmentectomy vs. lobectomy for occult N1 in non-small cell lung cancer—outcomes do not solely depend on surgical resection
Masaoki Ito, Hideki Ujiie, Yasuhiro Tsutani
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Review Article 
Robotic thoracic surgery—current evidence and perspectives: a narrative review
Hannah Jesani, Pablo Gomes-da Silva de Rosenzweig, Michael Gooseman
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
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42
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Review Article 
Current state of anatomic lung resection in the management of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. a narrative review
Alla P. Kozubenko, Roman V. Petrov
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
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41
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Surgical Technique 
Gastric conduit interposition with Roux-en-Y anastomotic technique in patients requiring concurrent esophagectomy and distal gastrectomy: experience from Shanghai Chest Hospital
Bofei Li, Fajiu Wang, Haiyong Gu, Bin Li, Chunguang Li, Rong Hua, Zhigang Li, Yifeng Sun
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
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40
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Original Article 
Impact of video-assisted thoracoscopic and open surgical experience on the learning curve of robotic lobectomy
Pablo Luis Paglialunga, Manuela Iglesias Sentís, Laureano Molins, David Sánchez Lorente, Rudith Guzmán, Angela Guirao, Anna Ureña, Nestor Quiroga, Xavier Michavila, Ricard Ramos, Marc Boada
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
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39
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Editorial 
An update on thoracic trauma: a current challenge in thoracic surgery series
Christopher F. Janowak
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
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38
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