Open AccessRisk factors for both recurrence and survival in patients with pathological stage I non-small-cell lung cancer
Author(s) -
Yoshiki Kozu,
Tomohiro Maniwa,
Shoji Takahashi,
Mitsuhiro Isaka,
Yasuhisa Ohde,
Takashi Nakajima
Publication year - 2013
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 - 10.1093/ejcts/ezt192
Subject(s) - carcinoembryonic antigen , medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , gastroenterology , pathological , lung cancer , oncology , multivariate analysis , population , cancer , paleontology , environmental health , biology
Even after curative resection, a significant fraction of patients with stage I non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) die primarily because of systemic relapse. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the risk factors for both recurrence and poor survival in patients with pathological (p-) stage I NSCLC.
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