Lymph node metastases outside tumor-bearing lobes and/or segments in non–small cell lung cancer

ObjectiveHilar and lung lymph node metastases (N1) are defined as ipsilateral bronchial and intrapulmonary lymph nodes. However, the cleaning standards for ipsilateral bronchial lymph nodes in different lobes and segments within the same lobe in segmentectomy are not clearly defined.Materials and me...

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Main Authors: Lu Han, Hui Jia, Pingping Song, Xibin Liu, Zhendan Wang, Dujian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.960689/full