Survival impact of pN2a and pN2b nodal status in stage IIB-IIIB non-small cell lung cancer under the 9th TNM classification
pN status, particularly pN2 subgroups in the 9<sup>th</sup> TNM system, is a key determinant of survival in surgically treated stage IIB-IIIB NSCLC.
Authors
- Merve Özbek Doğançay
- Ezgi Nilay Yağcı Kazanasmaz
- Gizem Özçıbık Işık
- Özkan Saydam
- Mustafa Vedat Doğru
- Levent Cansever
- Celal Buğra Sezen
Institutions
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Yedikule Teaching Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4274/tjtcs.2026.2025-12-14
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00