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Lung cancer and Thoracoscopy

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Difference between Lung cancer and Thoracoscopy

Lung cancer vs. Thoracoscopy

Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. Thoracoscopy is a medical procedure involving internal examination, biopsy, and/or resection of disease or masses within the pleural cavity and thoracic cavity.

Similarities between Lung cancer and Thoracoscopy

Lung cancer and Thoracoscopy have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Biopsy, Surgery, Tuberculosis, VATS lobectomy, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

Biopsy

A biopsy is a medical test commonly performed by a surgeon, interventional radiologist, or an interventional cardiologist involving extraction of sample cells or tissues for examination to determine the presence or extent of a disease.

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Surgery

Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).

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VATS lobectomy

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is an approach to lung cancer surgery.

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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of thoracic surgery performed using a small video camera that is introduced into the patient's chest via small incisions.

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Lung cancer and Thoracoscopy Comparison

Lung cancer has 300 relations, while Thoracoscopy has 19. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.57% = 5 / (300 + 19).

References

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