P3-059: Cryoablation against primary lung cancer in postpneumonectomy patients-preliminary experience
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Cryoablation of Early-Stage Primary Lung Cancer
Worldwide, lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer, and lobectomy is the gold-standard treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, many patients are poor surgical candidates for various reasons. Recently, image-guided ablation is being used for lung tumors. Cryoablation has been applied for the treatment of cancer in various nonaerated organs; recently it ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Oncology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1556-0864
DOI: 10.1097/01.jto.0000283816.78626.57