Japan: A new study published in The Lancet shows that segmentectomy should be the usual surgical technique for individuals with early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). For early-stage.
A prospective, randomized trial provides further evidence that use of radioiodine ablation after surgery for low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer does not result in any benefit.
For those with microcarcinomas of the thyroid who don t feel comfortable with watchful waiting but don t want surgery, radiofrequency ablation may be an alternative treatment option.