title: Invited Commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgical and Medical Oncology, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Pascale Foundation, Via Semmola 81, 80131, Naples, Italy. Electronic address: g.rocco@istitutotumori.na.it.
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rocco
mesh_terms: D015505:Chest Tubes; D004322:Drainage / Q000639:trends*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D003074:Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / Q000601:surgery*; D013624:Taiwan; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / Q000379:methods*; D020708:Thoracoscopes; D016896:Treatment Outcome