Abstract
Background: Local recurrence is a major concern after sublobar resection (SR) of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We postulate that a large proportion of local recurrence is related to inadequate resection margins. This report analyzes local recurrence after SR of stage I NSCLC. Stratification based on distance of the tumor (
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 2400-2405 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Annals of Surgical Oncology |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Aug 2007 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Non-small cell lung cancer
- Sublobar resection
- Surgery
- Tumor recurrence
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Oncology