The Role of Primary Tumor Resection in Patients with Pleural Metastasis Encountered at the Time of Surgery

Background: Evidence is lacking on whether the resection of lung parenchymal cancer improves the survival of patients with unexpected pleural metastasis encountered during surgery. We conducted a single-center retrospective study to determine the role of lung resection in the long-term survival of t...

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Main Authors: Samina Park, Yongwoo Chung, Hyun Joo Lee, In Kyu Park, Chang Hyun Kang, Young Tae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2020-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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