Sublobar resection versus lobectomy in Surgical Treatment of Elderly Patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (STEPS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The appropriateness of lobectomy for all elderly patients is controversial. Meanwhile, sublobar resection is associated with reduced operative risk, better preservation of pulmonary function, and a better quality of life, constituting a potential alternative to standard lobectomy for eld...

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Autores principales: Yang, Fan, Sui, Xizhao, Chen, Xiuyuan, Zhang, Lixue, Wang, Xun, Wang, Shaodong, Wang, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4823889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27053091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1312-6

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