Surgical resection of lung metastases: results from 529 patients
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Surgical Resection of Lung Metastases: Results from 529 Patients
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is to determine clinical, pathological, and treatment-relevant variables associated with long-term (90-month) overall survival in patients with lung metastases undergoing pulmonary metastasectomy. METHODS A retrospective review was performed of patients who were admitted with lung metastases, and who underwent thoracotomy for resection, after treatment of a pri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322009000600008