Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8652916 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
For patients with clinical stage T1aN0M0 typical carcinoid, sublobar resection results in similar overall survival compared with lobectomy. However, regardless of resection type, LN assessment is important to identify LN upstaging, the strongest independent predictor of overall mortality.
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Authors
Lisa M. MD, MAS, David T. MD, James R. MD, Elizabeth A. MD,