title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, N-813 Doan Hall, 410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. Electronic address: bryan.whitson@osumc.edu.
authors.forename: Bryan A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Whitson
mesh_terms: D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000502:physiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011013:Pneumonectomy / Q000379:methods*; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted