Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer ≤2 cm in size: less may not be more

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA; ; Department of Surgery, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY, USA.

Editorial

Siobain M Horan et al. Ann Transl Med. 2016 Dec.

. 2016 Dec;4(24):503.

doi: 10.21037/atm.2016.12.59.

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA; ; Department of Surgery, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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