Long-term survival outcomes of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy after transitioning from open lobectomy

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2734-2740

  Kuritzky, Anne M ^a   Ryder, Beth A ^a   Ng, Thomas ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOBECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; OPERATIVE TIME; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880290766     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-013-2929-2     Document Type: Article

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