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Long-term outcomes of stage I NSCLC (≤3 cm) patients following segmentectomy are equivalent to lobectomy under analogous extent of lymph node removal: a PSM based analysis
Author(s) -
Xiao Qu,
Kai Wang,
Tiehong Zhang,
Hongchang Shen,
Wei Dong,
Qi Liu,
Jiajun Du
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of thoracic disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2077-6624
pISSN - 2072-1439
DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2017.10.129
Subject(s) - medicine , lymph node , stage (stratigraphy) , lymph , sampling (signal processing) , node (physics) , surgery , oncology , pathology , paleontology , biology , structural engineering , filter (signal processing) , computer science , engineering , computer vision
Segmentectomy has the advantage of less complications, but might have less lymph node sampling and higher risk of recurrence. We aimed to compare treatment outcome between two surgical options, and explore the effect of regional lymph node removal on the prognostic difference.

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