Open AccessOutcomes: wedge resection versus lobectomy for non–small cell lung cancer at the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario 1998–2009
Author(s) -
Anna L. McGuire,
Wilma M. Hopman,
Dimitri Petsikas,
Ken R. Reid
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.006311
Subject(s) - medicine , wedge resection , lung cancer , pneumonectomy , surgery , lymph node , stage (stratigraphy) , cancer , resection , paleontology , biology
Sublobar resection for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains controversial owing to concern about local recurrence and long-term survival outcomes. We sought to determine the efficacy of wedge resection as an oncological procedure.
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