title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney St, London, SW3 6NP, United Kingdom. p.goldstraw@rbh.nthames.nhs.uk
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Goldstraw
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000637:transplantation*; D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D010496:Pericardium; D011013:Pneumonectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011650:Pulmonary Alveoli / Q000601:surgery*