Is lobe specific lymph node dissection adequate for cN0–1 non-small cell lung cancer?

Is lobe specific lymph node dissection adequate for cN0–1 non-small cell lung cancer?

Abstract Purpose This study aims to explore whether lobe specific lymph node dissection (LND) is adequate for cN0–1 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or not. Methods Among 5613 cN0–1 NSCLC patients, 394 cases (7.0%) with pN2 were enrolled and the distribution of mediastinal lymph node metastasis wa...

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Main Authors: Likui Fang, Jinming Xu, Bo Ye, Guocan Yu, Gang Chen, Jun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Non-small cell lung cancer
Lymph node metastasis
Lymph node dissection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-1087-4

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