Does lobectomy achieve better survival and recurrence rates than limited pulmonary resection for T1N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer patients?
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Report By: Themistokles Chamogeorgakis, Costas Ieromonachos, Emmanouil Georgiannakis, and Dimitrios Mallios - Registrars in Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Institution: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Attikon Hospital, University of Athens, Rimini 1, Haidari, Greece
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Date Submitted: 26th August 2009
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Last Modified: 26th August 2009
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In [patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer] is [lobectomy or sublobar resection] the best treatment in terms of [disease free survival].