Open AccessImpact of resection margin length and tumor depth on the local recurrence after thoracoscopic pulmonary wedge resection of a single colorectal metastasis
Author(s) -
Jae Ho Chung,
Sung Ho Lee,
Eunjue Yi,
Ju Yong Lim,
JaeSeung Jung,
Ho Sung Son,
Kyung Sun
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.2019.05.12
Subject(s) - medicine , metastasectomy , resection margin , wedge resection , colorectal cancer , metastasis , resection , radiology , surgery , cancer
To evaluate the influence of tumor depth on preoperative computed tomography (CT) image, and resection margin length on local recurrence after pulmonary metastasectomy of colorectal cancer.