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Surgical Therapy

1. Outcomes of sublobar resection versus lobectomy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: a 13-year analysis.

Author: El-Sherif A; Gooding WE; Santos R; Pettiford B; Ferson PF; Fernando HC; Urda SJ; Luketich JD; Landreneau RJ;
Institution: Department of Surgery, Heart, Lung, and Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Journal: Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Aug;82(2):408-15; discussion 415-6.
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2. Survival and outcomes of pulmonary resection for non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly: a nested case-control study.

Author: Cerfolio RJ; Bryant AS;
Institution: Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA. rcerfolio@uab.edu
Journal: Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Aug;82(2):424-9; discussion 429-30.
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3. Thoracoscopic lobectomy is a safe and versatile procedure: experience with 500 consecutive patients.

Author: Onaitis MW; Petersen RP; Balderson SS; Toloza E; Burfeind WR; Harpole DH Jr; D'Amico TA; Onaitis MW; Petersen RP; Balderson SS; Toloza E; Burfeind WR; Harpole DH Jr; D'Amico TA;
Institution: Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. mwo@duke.edu
Journal: Ann Surg. 2006 Sep;244(3):420-5.
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4. Completely resected N1 non-small cell lung cancer: factors affecting recurrence and long-term survival.

Author: Fujimoto T; Cassivi SD; Yang P; Barnes SA; Nichols FC; Deschamps C; Allen MS; Pairolero PC; Fujimoto T; Cassivi SD; Yang P; Barnes SA; Nichols FC; Deschamps C; Allen MS; Pairolero PC;
Institution: Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA.
Journal: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Sep;132(3):499-506. Epub 2006 Jul 28.
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5. Long-term survival and recurrence in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer 1 cm or less in size.

Author: Lee PC; Korst RJ; Port JL; Kerem Y; Kansler AL; Altorki NK; Lee PC; Korst RJ; Port JL; Kerem Y; Kansler AL; Altorki NK;
Institution: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10021, USA.
Journal: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Dec;132(6):1382-9. Epub 2006 Oct 30.
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6. Video-assisted thoracic surgery does not reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation after pulmonary lobectomy.

Author: Park BJ; Zhang H; Rusch VW; Amar D; Park BJ; Zhang H; Rusch VW; Amar D;
Institution: Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA. parkb@mskcc.org
Journal: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Mar;133(3):775-9.
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7. Sentinel node navigation segmentectomy for clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer.

Author: Nomori H; Ikeda K; Mori T; Kobayashi H; Iwatani K; Kawanaka K; Shiraishi S; Kobayashi T; Nomori H; Ikeda K; Mori T; Kobayashi H; Iwatani K; Kawanaka K; Shiraishi S; Kobayashi T;
Institution: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan. hnomori@qk9.so-net.ne.jp
Journal: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Mar;133(3):780-5.
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8. Thoracoscopic lobectomy facilitates the delivery of chemotherapy after resection for lung cancer.

Author: Petersen RP; Pham D; Burfeind WR; Hanish SI; Toloza EM; Harpole DH Jr; D'Amico TA; Petersen RP; Pham D; Burfeind WR; Hanish SI; Toloza EM; Harpole DH Jr; D'Amico TA;
Institution: Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA.
Journal: Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Apr;83(4):1245-9; discussion 1250.
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9. Pneumonectomy for bronchogenic carcinoma: analysis of factors predicting survival.

Author: Ramnath N; Demmy TL; Antun A; Natarajan N; Nwogu CE; Loewen GM; Reid ME; Ramnath N; Demmy TL; Antun A; Natarajan N; Nwogu CE; Loewen GM; Reid ME;
Institution: Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York 14263, USA. nithya.ramnath@roswellpark.org
Journal: Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 May;83(5):1831-6.
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