title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Thoracic Radiation Oncology Group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 097, Houston, TX 77030, USA. shlin@mdanderson.org
authors.forename: Steven H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Lin
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000601:surgery*; D000077192:Adenocarcinoma of Lung; D001808:Blood Vessels; D004617:Embolism / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D042601:Lymphatic Vessels; D008297:Male; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating; D011013:Pneumonectomy