Non-small cell lung cancer: When to offer sublobar resection

Lung Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 115-120

  Sihoe, Alan D L ^a   Van Schil, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Segmentectomy; Sublobar resection; Surgery; Thoracotomy; Video assisted thoracic surgery; Wedge resection

Indexed keywords

AGE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FITNESS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORBIDITY; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SEGMENTECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84908510117     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2014.09.004     Document Type: Review

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