Prognosis after wedge resection in patients with 8th edition TNM stage IA1 and IA2 non-small cell lung cancer | Zendy

Youngkyu Moon | Zendy; Jae Kil Park | Zendy; Kyo Young Lee | Zendy; Eun Sung Kim | Zendy

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Prognosis after wedge resection in patients with 8th edition TNM stage IA1 and IA2 non-small cell lung cancer

Author(s) -

Youngkyu Moon,

Jae Kil Park,

Kyo Young Lee,

Eun Sung Kim

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.2019.05.79

Subject(s) - wedge resection , medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , lung cancer , tnm staging system , lung , wedge (geometry) , resection , oncology , radiology , pathology , neoplasm staging , cancer , surgery , biology , paleontology , physics , optics

According to the 8 th edition TNM classification for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), tumor stage (T) is determined by the maximum size of the invasive component, without the lepidic component, and the T category has been further subdivided. We investigated the indications for wedge resection using the 8 th edition TNM staging system, which measures only the size of the invasive component in tumor size.

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