LOBECTOMY

This study compares a new surgical technique called TOETVA, which removes the thyroid through the mouth leaving no visible scar, to the standard neck incision surgery. The goal is to see if the new method is as safe and causes fewer complications in the first 24 hours after surge…

This study tests whether auricular acupressure (pressing small seeds on the ear) can help people aged 50 and older prepare for major lung surgery. The goal is to see if this simple technique improves appetite, energy, sleep, and reduces anxiety before the operation. Forty partici…

This study tests whether a numbing injection near a nerve cluster in the neck can lower the chance of a common heart rhythm problem after lung or esophagus surgery. About 48 adults having these surgeries will either get the injection plus standard care or standard care alone. The…

This study tests whether combining a painkiller called tegileridine with a nerve block can better control pain after lung surgery. About 118 adults having lung surgery will receive this combination. The goal is to reduce pain, speed recovery, and possibly lower the risk of long-t…

This study watches 300 lung cancer patients to see how they recover after one of two surgeries: removing a small part of the lung (sublobar resection) or a larger section (lobectomy). Patients use a digital device and answer questions about pain, cough, and other symptoms. The go…