Pulmonary metastases from epithelial tumours: late results of surgical treatment☆ | Zendy

Ottavio Rena | Zendy; Esther Papalia | Zendy; A Oliaro | Zendy; Pier Luigi Filosso | Zendy; Enrico Ruffini | Zendy; G Maggi | Zendy; Chiara Casadio | Zendy

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Pulmonary metastases from epithelial tumours: late results of surgical treatment☆

Author(s) -

Ottavio Rena,

Esther Papalia,

A Oliaro,

Pier Luigi Filosso,

Enrico Ruffini,

G Maggi,

Chiara Casadio

Publication year - 2006

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.2006.04.032

Subject(s) - metastasectomy , medicine , perioperative , pneumonectomy , univariate analysis , lung , surgery , metastasis , radiology , multivariate analysis , cancer

Development of distant metastases is one of the primary characteristics of malignant tumours. During the last decades, lung metastasectomy has been progressively accepted as a therapeutic option in oncology patients. The present paper aims to evaluate the long-term results and factors influencing prognosis in patients submitted to lung resection for metastases from extrapulmonary epithelial tumours.

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