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Lung cancer with chest wall invasion: retrospective analysis comparing en-bloc resection and ‘resection in bird cage’

BACKGROUND: Invasion of the chest wall per se is not a contraindication for tumor resection in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), provided there is no mediastinal lymph node or vital structure involvement. Although widely known to Brazilian surgeons, the ‘resection in bird cage’ technique has never...

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Autores principales: Santos, Heron Teixeira Andrade, Lopes, Agnaldo José, Higa, Cláudio, Nunes, Rodolfo Acatauassú, Saito, Eduardo Haruo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24655354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-57