Treatment of pancoast tumors from the surgeons prospective: re-appraisal of the anterior-manubrial sternal approach

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pancoast tumours are now amenable to multimodality treatment with an acceptable survival. This is because trimodality treatment improves tumor sterilization and hence outcome. Moreover the development of an anterior approach to access the tumor, further improved...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Young Vincent, Parissis Haralabos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/102