Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2882883 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
American Society of Anesthesiology score, histology, pathologic stage, smoking status, and location of the tumor were important predictors of survival in this patient sample. Pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer carries an acceptable operative mortality and provides an important survival benefit.
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Authors
Nithya MD, Todd L. MD, Ana MD, Nachimuthu MSc, MS, Chukwumere E. MD, Gregory M. DO, Mary E. PhD,