Pulmonary resections following prior definitive chemoradiation therapy are associated with acceptable survival.

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Abstract

The benefits of salvage resection for lung cancer recurrence following high-dose curative-intent chemoradiation therapy are unclear. We assessed survival after salvage lung resection following definitive chemoradiation.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

Title: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-734X

ISSN (Print): 1010-7940

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2013

Volume: 44

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.

Article

Publisher Item ID: ezt184

DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt184

PubMed ID: 23557918

SO-VID: b29fbb0a-8a40-4e8a-bd70-eef143c5f480

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Keywords: Lung neoplasms,Salvage therapy,Pneumonectomy

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Keywords: Lung neoplasms, Salvage therapy, Pneumonectomy

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