What to expect from your stay on Ward 38, 39 or Lancashire suite

You have been advised to have a Thoracotomy and possible excision of part of your lung, which is known as Lobectomy, or the whole lung, which is known as Pneumonectomy. This leaflet has been prepared to hopefully answer your questions, if you have any queries or worries please do not hesitate to ask the Doctors and Nursing Staff. The staff in the ward are always available to answer any queries.

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