Surgical resection should be considered for stage I and II small cell carcinoma of the lung.

Weksler, Benny; Nason, Katie S; Shende, Manisha; Landreneau, Rodney J; Pennathur, Arjun

Weksler, Benny; Nason, Katie S; Shende, Manisha; Landreneau, Rodney J; Pennathur, Arjun.

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Weksler B; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA. wekslerb@upmc.edu

Ann Thorac Surg ; 94(3): 889-93, 2012 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22429675

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Lung Neoplasms/pathology; Lung Neoplasms/surgery; Pneumonectomy/methods; Small Cell Lung Carcinoma/pathology; Small Cell Lung Carcinoma/surgery; Aged; Biopsy, Needle; Confidence Intervals; Databases, Factual; Disease-Free Survival; Education, Medical, Continuing; Female; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Lung Neoplasms/mortality; Lung Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Pneumonectomy/mortality; Pneumonectomy/statistics & numerical data; Prognosis; Proportional Hazards Models; Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; SEER Program; Small Cell Lung Carcinoma/mortality; Small Cell Lung Carcinoma/radiotherapy; Statistics, Nonparametric; Survival Analysis; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonectomy / Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / Lung Neoplasms Type of study: Etiology_studies / Evaluation_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Thorac Surg Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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