Surgical Management of Chest Wall Tumors

Posted On 2020-10-20 10:13:16


The series “Surgical Management of Chest Wall Tumors” was edited by Dr. Francesco Puma from Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Perugia School of Medicine, Perugia, Italy and Dr. Hon Chi Suen from Cardio-thoracic Surgery Centre, Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, Hong Kong, China.

Editorial
Current advances and ongoing researches in chest wall surgery
Francesco Puma, Hon Chi Suen

Original Article
Surgery for Pancoast tumors—the role of combined approaches
Francesco Puma, Alessio Gili, Lucio Cagini, Damiano Vinci, Alberto Matricardi, Valeria Berti, Alberto Italiani, Rossella Potenza, Silvia Ceccarelli

The biological approach for sternal replacement: sternochondral allograft transplantation
Andrea Dell’Amore, Pia Ferrigno, Alessandro Pangoni, Giuseppe Natale, Eleonora Faccioli, Marco Schiavon, Marco Mammana, Giovanni Maria Comacchio, Federico Rea

Review Article
Prognostic factors of resected lung cancer with chest wall involvement
Antonio Mazzella, Mauro Loi, Marco Alifano

A narrative review of surgical management of lung cancer involving the chest wall: oncologic results
Michael Lanuti

Flap reconstruction of the chest wall after oncologic resection
Juho Salo, Erkki Tukiainen

Case Report
Giant posterior mediastinal schwannoma with ancient features
Kayla A. Fay, David J. Finley, Joseph D. Phillips


Disclosure:
The series “Surgical Management of Chest Wall Tumors” was commissioned by the editorial office, Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Francesco Puma and Hon Chi Suen served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.