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The Association for the Development of Thoracic Surgery in Wielkopolska is a Polish organization focused on improving care for people with lung cancer and other diseases of the respiratory system and chest. Based in Poznań, it works to improve the outcomes and quality of surgical treatment by supporting the continued development of medical skills and surgical techniques. Its activities include workshops, courses, and participation in conferences in Poland and internationally.

The association also promotes patient education and lung disease prevention, and supports multidisciplinary care, including complementary treatment methods. For patients and families, its website offers information on lung cancer, symptoms, treatment, preparing for surgery, types of operations, rehabilitation, follow-up care, and quitting smoking. It also provides resources about lung transplantation, early lung cancer detection, and the Pulmoinfo application. The organization supports and arranges self-help groups for people affected by cancers of the chest. Its work is funded in part through donations to support its statutory activities.