This Atlas presents a state-of-the-art review of VATS and robotic approaches to managing lung and esophageal cancers. It discusses cancer staging, physiological

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This introduces the history, development and current status of uniportal VATS by pioneers and authorities of this technique. The highly illustrated content in t