Figure 6From: A retrospective study: platinum-based induction chemotherapy combined with gemcitabine or paclitaxel for stage IIB-IIIA central non-small-cell lung cancerThe upper right pleural cavity was occupied by a large squamous carcinoma, and the right hilum had also been invaded (A). After neoadjuvant chemotherapy, the tumor shrank significantly (B). Although the induction therapy created fibrosis in the hilum (C), the truncus anterior was exposed and isolated successfully (D). Finally, the patient underwent right upper lobe sleeve resection without angioplasty (E).Back to article page