title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Ochsner Medical Center, 8th Flr Clinic Tower, 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA70121. Electronic address: rlandreneau@ochsner.org.
authors.forename: Rodney J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Landreneau
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Schuchert
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000077192:Adenocarcinoma of Lung; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D061330:Multidetector Computed Tomography / Q000379:methods*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging / Q000379:methods*; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods*
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