Pneumonectomy for lung cancer in the elderly: lessons learned from a multicenter study

BACKGROUND: 60% of patients diagnosed with lung cancer are older than 65 years and are at risk for substandard treatment due to a reluctance to recommend surgery. Pneumonectomy remains a high risk procedure especially in elderly patients. Nevertheless, the impact of age and neoadjuvant treatment on...

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Veröffentlicht in:JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE 2021-10, Vol.13 (10), p.5835-5842
Hauptverfasser: Minervini, Fabrizio, Kocher, Gregor J, Bertoglio, Pietro, Kestenholz, Peter B, Munoz, Carlos Galvez, Patrini, Davide, Ceulemans, Laurens J, Begum, Housne, Lutz, Jon, Shojai, Max, Shargall, Yaron, Scarci, Marco
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