Takeaway

• Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) after neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy has similar safety and efficacy as open thoracotomy, but fewer ICU stays, according to a retrospective cohort.

Why this matters

• This is one of the first studies to compare surgical techniques after neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy.

Study design

• Retrospective cohort comparing VATS (n=53) vs...