A multicenter randomized controlled trial of surgery alone or surgery with atrial natriuretic peptide in lung cancer surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Postoperative cancer recurrence is a major problem following curative surgery. In a previous retrospective study of lung cancer surgery, we reported that administration of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) during the perioperative period reduced postoperative recurrence. We demons...

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Main Authors: Takashi Nojiri, Haruko Yamamoto, Toshimitsu Hamasaki, Kaori Onda, Kikuko Ohshima, Yasushi Shintani, Meinoshin Okumura, Kenji Kangawa, on behalf of the Japan Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide for Lung Cancer Surgery (JANP Study) Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-1928-1