How do members experience Left upper lung lobectomy?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Adenocarcinoma (non-small cell lung cancer) 165 3
Non-small cell lung cancer 65 0
Lung cancer 46 0
Squamous cell carcinoma (non-small cell lung cancer) 36 2
Small cell lung cancer 18 1
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Shortness of breath with exertion 4
Chest pain 2
Shortness of breath (dyspnea) 2
Chest tightness 1
Empyema 1
Pain in left side 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 4
Moderate 2
Mild 2
None 1