Pre-treatment optimization with pulmonary rehabilitation in lung cancer: Making the inoperable patients operable

Pre-treatment optimization with pulmonary rehabilitation in lung cancer: Making the inoperable patients operable

Background: Anatomical lung resection offers the best prospect of long-term survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, some patients with significant dyspnoea, impaired performance status (PS), borderline or poor pulmonary function are considered inoperable and instead re...

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Main Authors: Ira Goldsmith, Gemma Chesterfield-Thomas, Hannah Toghill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Prehab
Lung cancer surgery
Optimization
Inoperable
Operable
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537020304077

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