Thoracic surgery is concerned with diseases related to the organs present in the chest particularly the thoracic cavity, lungs, and pleurae of the oesophagus and mediastinum.
Services available
- Diagnosis staging and treatment (surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy) of lung cancer;
- Diagnosis staging and treatment (surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy) of pleural cancers;
- Diagnosis and treatment of pleural effusion (both by thoracentesis and transthoracic drainage);
- Needle biopsies and needle aspiration of chest wall lesions and pulmonary lesions extending to the walls.
