Pleural lavage cytology after lung resection in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and the feasibility of 20 mL saline solution
Summary: Background: There are two issues to be discussed in pleural lavage cytology (PLC) for resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whether it should be performed before (pre-PLC) or after (post-PLC) the lung resection and the dose of saline varies widely among the institutions. Methods: We...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418301039 |