Intrapulmonary lymph node metastasis is common in clinically staged IA adenocarcinoma of the lung

Background Intrapulmonary lymph nodes (LNs, stations 11–14) are usually omitted in postoperative pathological examination. Some non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with intrapulmonary LN metastasis are incorrectly diagnosed as N0 cases. Furthermore, underestimation of intrapulmonary LN invol...

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Main Authors: DengGuo Zhang, XianChao Chen, Daxin Zhu, Changlong Qin, Jingsi Dong, Xiaoming Qiu, Mingyu Fan, QingHua Zhuo, XiaoJun Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12908