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Mayo Clinic’s world-renowned team contains experts in all aspects of cancer, providing the best possible comprehensive and compassionate care to people with lung cancer. Each year, more than 4,900 people with lung cancer receive care at Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic uses advanced diagnostic procedures including low-dose CT scans, positron emission tomography (PET) and bone scans and robotic bronchoscopy. Treatment options include video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), wedge resection, segmental resection, lobectomy, pneumonectomy, stereotactic body radiotherapy, targeted drug therapy and immunotherapy. Clinical trials may also be an option. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Mayo Clinic among the top hospitals for Cancer in the nation.