En bloc partial vertebrectomy for lung cancer invading the spine after induction chemoradiotherapy
Author(s) -
Hiroyasu Yokomise,
Masashi Gotoh,
Taku Okamoto,
Yasumichi Yamamoto,
Shinya Ishikawa,
Dage Liu,
Shiro Oka,
Chenglong Huang
Publication year - 2007
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.2007.01.062
Subject(s) - vertebrectomy , carboplatin , medicine , docetaxel , chemoradiotherapy , lung cancer , paclitaxel , induction chemotherapy , radiation therapy , surgery , survival rate , carcinoma , chemotherapy , radiology , oncology , vertebral body , cisplatin
The optimal surgical treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with vertebral body invasion remains both controversial and challenging. We reviewed our experiences of NSCLC with vertebral body invasion, in which we have performed induction chemoradiotherapy followed by lung resection with en bloc partial vertebrectomy.
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