Monday, December 1, 2008 - 11:42AM EST

Surgical Therapy

1. Laparotomy for Acute Complications of Gastrointestinal Metastases from Lung Cancer: Is it a Worthwhile or Futile Effort?

Author
Goh BK; Yeo AW; Koong HN; Ooi LL; Wong WK;
Institution
Department of Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore, 169608.
Journal
Surg Today. 2007;37(5):370-4. Epub 2007 Apr 30.
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2. Nutritional status affects long term survival after lobectomy for lung cancer.

Author
Tewari N; Martin-Ucar AE; Black E; Beggs L; Beggs FD; Duffy JP; Morgan WE;
Institution
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nottingham City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham NG5 1PB, United Kingdom.
Journal
Lung Cancer. 2007 May 2;.
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3. Surgery in the tri-modality treatment of small cell lung cancer. Stage-dependent survival.

Author
Granetzny A; Boseila A; Wagner W; Krukemeyer G; Vogt U; Hecker E; Koch OM; Klinke F;
Institution
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Evangelisches Krankenhaus Duisburg Nord, Fahrner Street 133, Duisburg 47169, Germany.
Journal
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2006 Aug;30(2):212-6. Epub 2006 Jul 7.
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4. The role of pulmonary resection in small cell lung cancer.

Author
Chandra V; Allen MS; Nichols FC 3rd; Deschamps C; Cassivi SD; Pairolero PC; Chandra V; Allen MS; Nichols FC 3rd; Deschamps C; Cassivi SD; Pairolero PC;
Institution
Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Journal
Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 May;81(5):619-24.
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5. Surgical resection of limited disease small cell lung cancer in the new era of platinum chemotherapy: Its time has come.

Author
Brock, Malcolm V; Hooker, Craig M; Syphard, James E; Westra, William; Xu, Li; Alberg, Anthony J; Mason, David; Baylin, Stephen B; Herman, James G; Yung, Rex C; Brahmer, Julie; Rudin, Charles M; Ettinger, David S; Yang, Stephen C;
Institution
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkinds Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA. mabrock@jhmi.edu
Journal
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005 Jan;129(1):64-72.
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