Surgical treatment of lung cancer

Osita I. Onugha, Jay M. Lee

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Abstract

In this chapter, we discuss the preoperative evaluation that is necessary prior to surgical resection, stage-specific surgical management of lung cancer, and the procedural steps as well as the indications to a variety of surgical approaches to lung resection.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCancer Treatment and Research
PublisherKluwer Academic Publishers
Pages77-104
Number of pages28
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016

Publication series

NameCancer Treatment and Research
Volume170
ISSN (Print)0927-3042

Keywords

  • Lung resection
  • Mediastinal staging
  • Metachronous lung cancer
  • Non-small-cell lung cancer
  • Oligometastatic disease
  • Small-cell lung cancer
  • Surgery
  • Synchronous lung cancer

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