From March 23 to 25, 2026, the 52nd Tubeless Uniportal VATS MasterClass was successfully held at the National Center for Respiratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University. A total of 41 professionals—including thoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff—from 14 countries, including Singapore, Spain, Italy, Russia, Turkey, India, and Costa Rica, gathered in Guangzhou for three days of in-depth academic exchange and hands-on training focused on the latest advancements and clinical applications of tubeless minimally invasive techniques.

As the global momentum toward minimally invasive surgery and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) accelerates, a landmark international collaboration has officially taken shape.



The Tubeless Standardization Construction and Quality Enhancement Project, along with the National Surgery Live Broadcast Event of the Thoracic Tumor and Transplantation Academic Week, is currently in a highly active and dynamic phase.

The second day of the Tubeless Standardization Construction and Quality Improvement Project and the National Live Surgery Broadcast Activity unfolded with an impressive array of live-streamed surgical demonstrations.

Today, the highly anticipated National Surgical Live Broadcast Event officially kicks off with great fanfare! Organized by the National Center for Respiratory Medicine and the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, this event places the spotlight on Tubeless non-intubated minimally invasive thoracic surgeries.

From November 28 to 29, the 27th Tubeless Thoracic Masterclass concluded successfully at the National Center for Respiratory Medicine and the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University.

From October 20 to 22, the 24th Tubeless Thoracic Masterclass rode the "wind" of the Canton Fair, attracting 34 renowned medical experts from 30 medical centers in the UK, Spain, Australia, and more to The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University and the National Center for Respiratory Medicine.

The 24th Tubeless Thoracic Masterclass kicked off today!
