Fibla, Juan JMolins, LaureanoQuero, FlorencioIzquierdo, José MiguelSánchez, DavidHernández, JorgeBayarri, ClaraBoada, MarcGuirao, ÁngelaCueto, Antonio2025-01-072025-01-0720192072-1439https://hdl.handle.net/10668/26415To assess possible differences in the perioperative profile between men and women in lung cancer surgery. A prospective cohort multicenter study was design, in which consecutive patients undergoing curative intent surgery for lung cancer in 24 Thoracic Services throughout Spain were included. Clinical features, tumor- and surgery-related data, postoperative complications, and mortality were recorded. There were 2,566 men and 741 women. Women were younger than men [mean (SD) age, 61.8 (10.8) vs. 66.5 (9.1) years, P This multicenter nationwide study of lung cancer surgery with curative intent shows that the perioperative profile is better in women than in men.enAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Lung neoplasms/surgeryfemalepneumonectomyrisk factorssex factorstobacco smokingtreatment outcomeresearch article31179090open access10.21037/jtd.2019.03.30PMC6531693https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2019.03.30https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6531693/pdf