Long-term outcomes after video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy versus lobectomy via open thoracotomy for clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer
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- 17 May 2014
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Vol. 9 (1) , 88
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-88
Abstract
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is a standard treatment for lung cancer. This study retrospectively compared long-term outcomes after VATS lobectomy versus lobectomy via open thoracotomy for clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).Keywords
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