Long-term outcome and cost-effectiveness of complete versus assisted video-assisted thoracic surgery for non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 162-168

  He, Jianxing ^a,b   Shao, Wenlong ^a,b,c   Cao, Christopher ^d   Yan, Tristan ^d   Wang, Daoyuan ^a   Xiong, Xin Guo ^a,b   Yin, Weiqiang ^a,b   Xu, Xin ^a,b   Chen, Hanzhang ^a,b   Qiu, Yuan ^a,b   Zhong, Baoliang ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cost effectiveness; long term outcomes; non small cell lung cancer; video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOBECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960022379     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21908     Document Type: Article

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