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Results of pulmonary resection for lung cancer in Norway, patients older than 70 years☆

Author(s) -

Hans Rostad,

Anne Naalsund,

TrondEirik Strand,

Randi Jacobsen,

Olaug Talleraas,

Jarle Norstein

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.11.006

Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonectomy , lung cancer , surgery , cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , lung cancer surgery , survival rate , pneumonia , disease , cancer registry , mortality rate , paleontology , biology

Surgical resection for lung cancer is the mainstay of curative treatment, but studies regarding postoperative results and long term outcome in the elderly have differed. The purpose of the present study was to assess the early and long-term results of surgical resection in patients more than 70 years of age.

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