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      Superior vena cava resection for lung and mediastinal malignancies: a single-center experience with 70 cases.

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          The oncologic value of superior vena cava (SVC) resection for lung and mediastinal malignancies remains controversial. In this context, we have reviewed our experience in the treatment of locally advanced lung and mediastinal tumor invading the SVC system, analyzing postoperative outcome and long-term oncologic results.

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          Journal
          Ann. Thorac. Surg.
          The Annals of thoracic surgery
          Elsevier BV
          1552-6259
          0003-4975
          Jan 2007
          : 83
          : 1
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Division of Thoracic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan School of Medicine, Milan, Italy. lorenzo.spaggiari@ieo.it
          Article
          S0003-4975(06)01522-0
          10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.07.075
          17184668
          0de435f7-a6b7-49dd-abf3-bc374d555529
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