Prognostic significance of uncertain resection for metastasis in the highest mediastinal lymph node after surgery for clinical N0 non-small cell lung cancer

Prognostic significance of uncertain resection for metastasis in the highest mediastinal lymph node after surgery for clinical N0 non-small cell lung cancer

BackgroundThe International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer defined types of surgical resection and considered the positivity of the highest mediastinal lymph node resected a parameter of “uncertain resection” (R-u). We investigated the metastases in the highest mediastinal lymph node, defi...

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Main Authors: Valentina Marziali, Luca Frasca, Vincenzo Ambrogi, Alexandro Patirelis, Filippo Longo, Pierfilippo Crucitti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
R classification
complete resection
uncertain resection
high mediastinal lymph node metastases
pN2 disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1115696/full

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