Comment on: European Respiratory Society and European Society of Thoracic Surgeons clinical practice guideline on fitness for curative intent treatment of lung cancer

Kristofer Hedman; Karolina Kristenson

doi:10.1183/13993003.02480-2025

Comment on: European Respiratory Society and European Society of Thoracic Surgeons clinical practice guideline on fitness for curative intent treatment of lung cancer

Eur Respir J. 2026 Apr 16;67(4):2502480. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02480-2025. Print 2026 Apr.

Authors

Kristofer Hedman^{1

2}, Karolina Kristenson^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health, Medicine, and Caring Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden kristofer.hedman@liu.se.
² Clinical Department of Clinical Physiology in Linköping, Region Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden.
³ Department of Health, Medicine, and Caring Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
⁴ Clinical Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery in Östergötland, Region Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden.

Abstract

It is important to distinguish between threshold values to either rule in or rule out the risk of complications – a comment on latest ERS and ESTS guidelines https://bit.ly/4p73MqG

Publication types

Letter
Comment