Clinical impact of number of lymph nodes dissected on postoperative survival in node-negative small cell lung cancer

ObjectivesSmall cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a lethal histologic subtype of lung cancer. Although the Commission on Cancer recommends pathological examination of at least 10 lymph nodes dissected (LNDs) for resected early-stage non-small cell lung cancer, its survival benefit of LNDs in patients with...

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Main Authors: Shinkichi Takamori, Takefumi Komiya, Emily Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.962282/full