Salvage surgery is safe and effective for clinical stage III non-small-cell lung cancer
Salvage surgery conferred better survival than oncologic treatment alone and similar long-term survival and perioperative outcomes with planned surgery. Salvage surgery is a safe and effective option for stage III NSCLC as planned surgery in selected patients.
Authors
- Elwin Tham
- Alper Toker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8317-2339)
- Shalini Reddy
- Kenneth Ryan
- Vinay Badhwar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7916-3544)
- James Hunter Mehaffey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0612-7737)
- J W Awori Hayanga
- Xun Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0244-9832)
- Paul Rothenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9570-6927)
- Jason Lamb
Institutions
- West Virginia University (US)
- West Virginia University Hospitals (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivaf084
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04