Morbidity, mortality and long-term outcome of lung cancer resections performed in palliative intent | Zendy

Emanuel Palade | Zendy; Jutta Günter | Zendy; Juan M. M. Gomez | Zendy; Ulrich F. Wellner | Zendy; Severin Schmid | Zendy; Sebastian Wiesemann | Zendy; Bernward Passlick | Zendy

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Morbidity, mortality and long-term outcome of lung cancer resections performed in palliative intent

Author(s) -

Emanuel Palade,

Jutta Günter,

Juan M. M. Gomez,

Ulrich F. Wellner,

Severin Schmid,

Sebastian Wiesemann,

Bernward Passlick

Publication year - 2019

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.2019.09.61

Subject(s) - medicine , lung cancer , proportional hazards model , palliative care , surgery , survival analysis , lung , cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , survival rate , log rank test , retrospective cohort study , paleontology , nursing , biology

Surgery is seldom used for palliation in advanced lung cancer and the published data on this issue are very limited. We aimed to assess the results of palliative lung resections and identify criteria to guide surgical therapy in this situation.

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