Strategies and outcomes in pulmonary and extrapulmonary metastases from renal cell cancer | Zendy

Jalal Assouad | Zendy; Eugéniu Banu | Zendy; Emmanuel Brian | Zendy; Duc-Nhat-Minh Pham | Zendy; Antoine M. Dujon | Zendy; Christophe Foucault | Zendy; Marc Riquet | Zendy

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Strategies and outcomes in pulmonary and extrapulmonary metastases from renal cell cancer

Author(s) -

Jalal Assouad,

Eugéniu Banu,

Emmanuel Brian,

Duc-Nhat-Minh Pham,

Antoine M. Dujon,

Christophe Foucault,

Marc Riquet

Publication year - 2008

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.2008.01.045

Subject(s) - medicine , nephrectomy , renal cell carcinoma , thoracotomy , thoracic duct , lymphatic system , surgery , metastasectomy , pathological , kidney cancer , lung , thyroid , radiology , cancer , kidney , metastasis , pathology

Resected renal carcinoma related lung metastases (LM) are associated with higher survival rates, but surgery for extrapulmonary metastases affords good results too. Patients operated on for extrapulmonary metastases before thoracotomy are at high risk of death. The purpose of our analysis was to explore the surgical impact on the outcome of patients with such association.

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