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Surgical experience and patient-related restrictions predict the adequacy of cervical mediastinoscopy in non-small cell lung carcinoma lymph node staging

BACKGROUND: Until recently, cervical mediastinoscopy was considered to be the reference standard for mediastinal staging for Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma (NSCLC). In the absence of metastases, mediastinal lymph node involvement is the most important prognostic factor and as such it determines thera...

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Autores principales: Klinkenberg, Theo J., Bouma, Wobbe, Van De Wauwer, Caroline, Wolf, Rienhart F. E., Mariani, Massimo A., Groen, Harry J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6310965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30594219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-018-0821-7