European guidelines for the surgical management of pure ground-glass opacities and part-solid nodules: Task Force of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Disclaimer: A clinical guideline aims to apply to all patients with a specific condition.However, there will inevitably be situations where its recommendations are not suitable for a particular patient.While healthcare professionals and others are encouraged to consider these guidelines in their professional judgment, they do not override the responsibility of healthcare professionals to make decisions tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.Such decisions should be aligned with the latest official recommendations, guidelines from relevant public health authorities and applicable rules and regulations.It is important that these decisions are made in collaboration with, and agreed upon by, the patient and/or their guardian or carer.† These authors contributed equally to this work.