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Early Surgical Results After Pneumonectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are not Affected by Preoperative Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy  Tomas Gudbjartsson,

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1 Early Surgical Results After Pneumonectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are not Affected by Preoperative Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy  Tomas Gudbjartsson, MD, PhD, Erik Gyllstedt, Andreas Pikwer, MD, Per Jönsson, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 86, Issue 2, Pages (August 2008) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Kaplan-Meier curve shows overall survival of 130 patients who underwent pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer. This included 35 patients who received preoperative neoadjuvant (dashed line) treatment and 95 patients who were treated only with surgical intervention (solid line; Surg 1st group). No statistically significant difference was noted in survival at 1 and 5 years postoperatively. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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