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Microscopic N2 disease exhibits a better prognosis in resected non-small-cell lung cancer
25 Feb 2016
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OBJECTIVES: The management of pIIIA-N2 non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still controversial. In particular, there are wide variations in overall survival (OS), suggesting the existence of subgroups among N2 patients. We aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of microscopic pN2 in NSCLC. METHODS: Between 1996 and 2015, the data from all 982 pathologically stage IIIA-N2 patients who underwent surgery with...
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