thoracic surgery Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

Thoracic surgeons share their insights on lung cancer, including causes, symptoms, latest treatments and the importance of screening.

Thoracic surgeon reaches historic milestone: 100 robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomies

Dr. Shawn Groth performed his 100th robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy surgery in July.

Minnie Booker organized a group of volunteers to create and donate pillows to Baylor St. Luke’s as thanks for life-saving care.

New research is completely changing the way surgeons operate on patients with lung cancer. Dr. Ramiro Fernandez explains how this will help patients.

Whether we are walking, driving or making our favorite meals, the ability to use our arms without pain may seem like second nature. However, for

As a survivor of mesothelioma, I live my life in six-month increments. Every six months, I fly to Houston from Minneapolis/St. Paul to have a