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Who should decide margin length in pulmonary excision of lung cancer?

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1 Who should decide margin length in pulmonary excision of lung cancer?
Noriyoshi Sawabata, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 148, Issue 1, Pages (July 2014) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Margin cytology results in cases of pulmonary wedge resection for non–small cell lung cancer according to tumor size and margin distance. Open circle represents malignant negative cytology (n = 104), and closed circle represents malignant positive cytology (n = 53). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Methods of measuring margin length.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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