Decrease in performance status after lobectomy mean poor prognosis in elderly lung cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Surgery remains the best treatment for obtaining cure in patients with resectable lung cancer, regardless of age. In elderly patients, however, the presumed fear of decreased performance status (PS) after lobectomy has resulted in the delivery of sub-optimal cancer surgery. Surgical deci...

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Publicado en:J Thorac Dis
Main Authors: Kawaguchi, Yo, Hanaoka, Jun, Oshio, Yasuhiko, Hashimoto, Masayuki, Igarashi, Tomoyuki, Kataoka, Yoko, Kaku, Ryosuke, Namura, Yuki, Akazawa, Akira
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5506121/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740665
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2017.04.37
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