Predicting death from surgery for lung cancer: A comparison of two scoring systems in two European countries
Highlights • This study validates two surgical risk scores for non-small cell lung cancer. • Neither score is good enough to provide accurate individual estimates of mortality. • We produce summary tables that provide real-life ranges of mortality after surgery. • Until more accurate individual scor...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Netherlands), 2016-05, Vol.95, p.88-93 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • This study validates two surgical risk scores for non-small cell lung cancer. • Neither score is good enough to provide accurate individual estimates of mortality. • We produce summary tables that provide real-life ranges of mortality after surgery. • Until more accurate individual scores are available we propose using our tables. |
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ISSN: | 0169-5002 1872-8332 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.lungcan.2016.03.002 |