Impact of a Lymph Node Specimen Collection Kit on the Distribution and Survival Implications of the Proposed Revised Lung Cancer Residual Disease Classification: A Propensity-Matched AnalysisKey Points

Impact of a Lymph Node Specimen Collection Kit on the Distribution and Survival Implications of the Proposed Revised Lung Cancer Residual Disease Classification: A Propensity-Matched AnalysisKey Points

Importance: The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) has proposed a revision of the residual disease (R-factor) classification, to R0, ‘R-uncertain’, R1 and R2. We previously demonstrated longer survival after surgical resection with a lymph node specimen collection kit, an...

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Main Authors: Matthew P. Smeltzer, PhD, Nicholas R. Faris, MDiv, Carrie Fehnel, BBA, Olawale Akinbobola, MPH, Andrea Saulsberry, MBA, Meghan Meadows-Taylor, PhD, Alicia Pacheco, MHA, Meredith Ray, PhD, Raymond U. Osarogiagbon, M.B.B.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:JTO Clinical and Research Reports
Subjects:
Lymphadenectomy
Pathologic nodal staging
Quality of care
Surgical resection
Survival
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666364321000205

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