Is the mediastinal lymphadenectomy during pulmonary metastasectomy of colorectal cancer necessary?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 694-698

  Szöke, Tamas ^a   Kortner, Ariane ^b   Neu, Rainer ^a   Grosser, Christian ^a   Sziklavari, Zsolt ^a   Wiebe, Karsten ^b   Hofmann, Hans Stefan ^a,b  

^a KRANKENHAUS BARMHERZIGE BRÜDER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Lymph node dissection; Mediastinal lymph node metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 77954645726     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.213173     Document Type: Article

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