Circulating Tumor Cell Count Can Be a Useful Prognostic Factor in Lung Resection via Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Circulating Tumor Cell Count Can Be a Useful Prognostic Factor in Lung Resection via Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Tumor resection with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) remains controversial in the field of oncology. Here, we present a 57-year-old male patient with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma. The tumor was located in the left hilum and invaded the left atrium. Complete resection, left pneumonectomy com...

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Main Authors: Masaki Hashimoto, Yoshitomo Okumura, Fumihiro Tanaka, Kazue Yoneda, Teruhisa Takuwa, Nobuyuki Kondo, Seiki Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Circulating tumor cell
Lung cancer
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/457116

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